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Diclofenac sodium topical 1% - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 73581-104
Drug Name

Diclofenac sodium topical 1%

Type Brand
Pharm Class Anti-Inflammatory Agents,
Non-Steroidal [CS],
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors [MoA],
Decreased Prostaglandin Production [PE],
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]
Active Ingredients
Diclofenac sodium 1 mg/100g
Route TOPICAL
Dosage Form GEL
RxCUI drug identifier 855633
Application Number ANDA210986
Labeler Name YYBA CORP
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
73581-104-15 1 tube in 1 box (73581-104-15) / 150 g in 1 tube
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredient DICLOFENAC SODIUM (NSAID*) 1% (EQUIVALENT TO 0.93% DICLOFENAC) *NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUG

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
Directions USE UP TO 21 DAYS UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR DOCTOR. NOT FOR STRAINS, SPRAINS, BRUISES, OR SPORTS INJURIES. THIS PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN SHOWN TO WORK FOR THESE TYPES OF INJURIES. DAILY PER DOSE FOR YOUR ARTHRITIS PAIN: USE 4 TIMES PER DAY EVERY DAY DO NOT USE ON MORE THAN 2 BODY AREAS AT THE SAME TIME USE ENCLOSED DOSING CARD TO MEASURE A DOSE FOR EACH UPPER BODY AREA (HAND, WRIST, OR ELBOW) - SQUEEZE OUT 2.25 INCHES (2 GRAMS) FOR EACH LOWER BODY AREA (FOOT ANKLE, OR KNEE) - SQUEEZE OUT 4.5 INCHES (4 GRAMS) READ THE ENCLOSED USER GUIDE FOR COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS: USE ONLY AS DIRECTED DO NOT USE MORE THAN DIRECTED OR FOR LONGER THAN DIRECTED APPLY ONLY TO CLEAN, DRY SKIN THAT DOES NOT HAVE ANY CUTS, OPEN WOUNDS, INFECTIONS, OR RASHES DO NOT APPLY IN SAME AREA AS ANY OTHER PRODUCT DO NOT APPLY WITH EXTERNAL HEAT SUCH AS A HEATING PAD DO NOT APPLY A BANDAGE OVER THE TREATED AREA STORE ENCLOSED DOSING CARD WITH YOUR DICLOFENAC SODIUM TOPICAL GEL, 1%. tHE DOSING CARD IS RE-USABLE.
DAILYPER DOSE
FOR YOUR ARTHRITIS PAIN:USE 4 TIMES PER DAY EVERY DAYDO NOT USE ON MORE THAN 2 BODY AREAS AT THE SAME TIMEUSE ENCLOSED DOSING CARD TO MEASURE A DOSEFOR EACH UPPER BODY AREA (HAND, WRIST, OR ELBOW) - SQUEEZE OUT 2.25 INCHES (2 GRAMS)FOR EACH LOWER BODY AREA (FOOT ANKLE, OR KNEE) - SQUEEZE OUT 4.5 INCHES (4 GRAMS)

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C, COCOYL CAPRYLOCAPRATE, ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL, MINERAL OIL, POLYOXYL 20 CETOSTEARYL ETHER, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, PURIFIED WATER, AND STRONG AMMONIA SOLUTION.

Indications and usage

A statement of each of the drug products indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition. This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
Uses FOR THE TEMPORARY RELIEF OF ARTHRITIS PAIN ONLY IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: HAND, WRIST, ELBOW (UPPER BODY AREAS) FOOT, ANKLE, KNEWW (LOWER BODY AREAS) THIS PRODUCT MAY TAKE UP TO 7 DAYS TO WORK FOR ARTHRITIS PAIN; IT IS NOT FOR IMMEDIATE RELIEF. IF NO PAIN IN 7 DAYS, STOP USE.

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purpose ARTHRITIS PAIN RELIEVER

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
Diclofenac Sodium Topical 1% Diclofenac Sodium WATER CARBOMER HOMOPOLYMER TYPE C COCOYL CAPRYLOCAPRATE ISOPROPYL ALCOHOL MINERAL OIL POLYOXYL 20 CETOSTEARYL ETHER AMMONIA PROPYLENE GLYCOL DICLOFENAC SODIUM DICLOFENAC

Package label principal display panel

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PDP DF1 DF2 P2 P3

Keep out of reach of children

Information pertaining to whether the product should be kept out of the reach of children, and instructions about what to do in the case of accidental contact or ingestion, if appropriate.
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. IF SWALLOWED, GET MEDICAL HELP OR CONTACT A POISON CONTROL CENTER (1-800-222-1222) RIGHT AWAY.

Questions

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QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? 1-866-933-6337

Storage and handling

Information about safe storage and handling of the drug product.
OTHER INFORMATION STORE AT 20-25°C (68-77°F). KEEP FROM FREEZING. READ ALL PRODUCT INFORMATION BEFORE USING. KEEP THE DOSING CARD, THIS CARTON AND ACCOMPANYING USER GUIDE FOR IMPORTANT INFORMATION.

Warnings

Information about serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards, including limitations in use imposed by those hazards and steps that should be taken if they occur.
Warnings FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY. ALLERGY ALERT: DICLOFENAC MAY CAUSE A SEVERE ALLERGIC REACTION, ESPECIALLY IN PEOPLE ALLERGIC TO ASPIRIN. SYMPROMS MAY INCLUDE: HIVES ASTHMA (WHEEZING) SKIN REDDENING BLISTERS FACIAL SWELLING SHOCK RASH IF ALLERGIC REACTION OCCURS, STOP USING AND SEEK MEDICAL HELP RIGHT AWAY. LIVER WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS DICLOFENAC. LIVER DAMAGE MAY OCCUR IF YOU APPLY MORE OR FOR A LONGER TIME THAN DIRECTED. WHEN USING OTHER DRUGS CONTAINING DICLOFENAC STOMACH BLEEDING WARNING: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS AN NSAID, WHICH MAY CAUSE SEVERE STOMACH BLEEDING. THE CHANCE IS SMALL BUT HIGHER IF YOU ARE AGE 60 OR OLDER HAVE HAD STOMACH ULCERS OR BLEEDING PROBLEMS TAKE A BLOOD THINNING (ANTICOAGULANT) OR STEAROID DRUGS TAKE OTHER DRUGS CONTAINING PRESCRIPTION OR NONPRESCRIPTION NSAIDS (ASPIRIN, IBUPROFEN, NAPROXEN, OR OTHERS) HAVE 3 OR MORE ALCOHOLIC DRINKS EVERY DAY WHILE USING THIS PRODUCT APPLY MORE OR FOR LONGER THAN DIRECTED HEART ATTACK AND STROKE WARNING: NSAIDS, EXCEPT ASPIRIN, INCREASE THE RISK OF HEART ATTACK, HEART FAILURE, AND STROKE. THESE CAN BE FATAL. THE RISK IS HIGHER IF YOU USE MORE THAN DIRECTED OR FOR LONGER THAN DIRECTED. DO NOT USE IF YOU HAVE EVER HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO ANY OTHER PAIN RELIEVER OR TO A FEVER REDUCER FOR STRAINS, SPRAINS, BRUISES OR SPORTS INJURIES. THIS PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN SHOWN TO WORK FOR THESE TYPES OF INJUTIRES RIGHT BEFORE OR AFTER HEART SURGERY ON MORE THAN 2 BODY AREAS AT THE SAME TIME IN THE EYES, NOSE OR MOUTH ASK A DOCTOR BEFORE USE IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS OR SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS FROM TAKING PAIN RELIEVERS OR FEVER REDUCERS STOMACH BLEEDING WARNING APPLIES TO YOU YOU HAVE A HISTORY OF STOMACH PROBLEMS, SUCH AS HEARTBURN YOU HAVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, HEART DISEASE, LIVER CIRRHOSIS, KIDNEY DISEASE, ASTHMA, OR HAD A STROKE YOU ARE TAKING A DIURETIC YOU ARE UNDER AGE 18 YEARS. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THIS DRUG WORKS OR IS SAFE IN CHILDREN UNDER AGE 18 YEARS. ASK A DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE USE IF YOU ARE UNDER A DOCTOR'S CARE FOR ANY SERIOUS CONDITION TAKING ANY OTHER DRUG WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, NOSE, OR MOUTH IF EYE CONTACT OCCURS, RINSE THOROUGHLY WITH WATER STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF PAIN GETS WORSE OR LASTS MORE THAN 21 DAYS REDNESS OR SWELLING IS PRESENT IN THE PAINFUL AREA FEVER OCCURS SKIN IRRITATION OCCURS ANY NEW SYMPTOMS APPEAR. THESE COULD BE SIGNS OF A SERIOUS CONDITION. YOU EXPERIENCE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING SIGNS OF STOMACH BLEEDING: FEEL FAINT HAVE BLOODY OR BLACK STOOLS VOMIT BLOOD HAVE STOMACH PAIN THAT DOES NOT GET BETTER IF YOU HAVE SYMPTOMS OF HEART PROBLEMS OR STROKE: CHEST PAIN TROUBLE BREATHING LEG SWELLING WEAKNESS IN ONE PART OR SIDE OF BODY SLURRED SPEECH IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING, ASK A HEALTH PROFESSIONAL BEFORE USE. IT IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT NOT TO USE DICLOFENAC AT 20 WEEKS OR LATER IN PREGNANCY UNLESS DEFINITELY DIRECTED TO DO SO BY A DOCTOR BECAUSE IT MAY CAUSE PROBLEMS IN THE UNBORN CHILD OR COMPLICATIONS DURING DELIVERY.

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