Voltarol 12hr Emulgel 30g is your ally in the quest for a pain-free existence, especially suited for individuals grappling with joint discomfort. The gel's formulation is crafted to offer sustained relief, making it a valuable addition to your pain management arsenal. Whether it's the lingering effects of an injury or the constant aches of arthritis you're facing, Voltarol 12hr Emulgel aims to restore your freedom of movement and enhance your quality of life. Its effectiveness and user-friendly nature are what set it apart as a go-to solution.

Key features

Ensures up to 12 hours of relief from pain, allowing for comfort throughout the day with only two applications.
Directly targets the root of pain with the help of diclofenac diethylammonium.
Features a distinctive Emulgel technology for deeper penetration and improved effectiveness.
Immediate soothing and cooling effect upon application for instant relief.
Formulated to be non-greasy and low in odour for discreet use at any time and place.
Appropriate for various painful conditions, including those affecting muscles, back, and neck, along with swelling and inflammation.

What symptoms or conditions can be treated with Voltarol 12hr Emulgel?

Voltarol 12hr Emulgel effectively addresses pain, inflammation, and swelling in joint and muscle conditions.

What are the benefits of using Voltarol 12hr Emulgel?

The gel provides lasting pain relief, enhances mobility, and delivers a cooling sensation upon application, thereby improving your overall comfort and lifestyle.

How does Voltarol 12hr Emulgel work?

Diclofenac diethylammonium, the active ingredient in the gel, penetrates deeply to alleviate inflamma

Can I use Voltarol 12hr Emulgel while pregnant or breastfeeding?

Medical advice is recommended before using Voltarol 12hr Emulgel during pregnancy or breastfeeding, particularly in the third trimester.

How should I apply Voltarol 12hr Emulgel for the best results?

For best outcomes, apply the gel in the morning and evening to the targeted area, using a small quantity and gently massaging it into the skin.

Can Voltarol 12hr Emulgel be used alongside other medications?

It's wise to consult a healthcare professional when using Voltarol 12hr Emulgel with other NSAIDs or medications to avoid possible interactions and side effects.

Ingredients

Diclofenac Diethylammonium 2.32% w/w

Usage and Instructions

Adults and children 14 years and over:

The gel should be rubbed gently into the skin. Depending on the size of the affected site to be treated, 2-4g (a circular shaped mass approximately 2.0-2.5cm in diameter) should be applied 2 times a day (preferably morning and evening). The maximum daily dose is 8g. Therefore the maximum weekly dose is 56g.

The gel can be used for up to 14 days under pharmacy supervision.

After application, the hands should be washed unless they are the site being treated.

If symptoms do not improve by day 7, or if they worsen within the first 7 days, a consultation with a doctor is recommended. Do not use for more than 14 days unless recommended by a doctor.

Warnings

Not for use on children under 14 years.

If symptoms worsen or persist for longer than 7 days, consult your doctor. Keep all medicines out of reach and sight of children.

Before use, read the enclosed leaflet carefully.

Do not use if you are allergic to, or ever had an asthma attack, wheezing, urticaria (hives), or a runny nose after taking aspirin or other NSAID pain/anti-inflammatory medicine, or if you are sensitive to diclofenac or any other ingredient of the gel.

Do not use if you are pregnant and consult your doctor before use if you are breast feeding. Do not use if you are taking diclofenac or other NSAID tablets.

Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using if you suffer from asthma, have ever had a stomach or duodenal ulcer, or are taking any prescribed medicines.

Do not apply to cuts, wounds, sunburned skin or other area where the skin is abnormal, or near the eyes or nasal area. Do not cover with a bandage or plaster.

Side Effects

The following are some Voltarol gel side effects:

Skin irritation, itching or redness.
Inflammation of the skin (dermatitis).
Abnormal reaction of the skin to light, usually a rash (photosensitivity).
Allergic reactions, such as narrowing of the airways that causes difficulty breathing (bronchospasm), swelling of the lips, throat and tongue (angioedema) or severe skin reactions. These are very rare. If affected stop using this gel and get medical advice.