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==Dosage==
==Dosage==
Usual oral dose for painful conditions:
Usual oral dose for painful conditions:
Oral:  25 to 50 mg every 6 to 8 hours to a maximum of 150 mg daily.
|-Oral:  25 to 50 mg every 6 to 8 hours to a maximum of 150 mg daily.
Deep intramuscular: 75 mg once daily, if required in severe conditions, 75 mg twice daily.  
|-Deep intramuscular: 75 mg once daily, if required in severe conditions, 75 mg twice daily.  
Bolus intravenous: 75 mg may be given over 30 to 120 minutes. The dose may be repeated once after 4 to 6 hours if necessary.  
|-Bolus intravenous: 75 mg may be given over 30 to 120 minutes. The dose may be repeated once after 4 to 6 hours if necessary.  
Diclofenac sodium 0.1% eye drops is used in various situations:
|-Diclofenac sodium 0.1% eye drops is used in various situations:

Revision as of 23:17, 28 September 2020

Catergory: Diclofenac

Pronunciation

Diclofenac sodium 100mg

Diclofenac sodium 25mg

Generic Name 藥名 HA Code 藥物代碼 Classification藥物分類
Diclofenac Potassium Tablet 50mg P1S1S3

Mechanism of Action

Non-opioid Analgesic (NSAID) Anti-inflammatory agent, Nonselective COX inhibitor, inhibits COX-1 and COX-2 with relative equipotency

Dosage

Usual oral dose for painful conditions: |-Oral: 25 to 50 mg every 6 to 8 hours to a maximum of 150 mg daily. |-Deep intramuscular: 75 mg once daily, if required in severe conditions, 75 mg twice daily. |-Bolus intravenous: 75 mg may be given over 30 to 120 minutes. The dose may be repeated once after 4 to 6 hours if necessary. |-Diclofenac sodium 0.1% eye drops is used in various situations: