Olfen (Diclofenac Diethylamine)

Diclofenac diethylamine, the active ingredient in Olfen, is a non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drug presented as a topical gel for dermal use. It is employed to relieve pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal conditions such as sprains, strains and osteoarthritis.

GNH USA supplies Olfen as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Diclofenac diethylamine is used in the management of inflammatory musculoskeletal conditions, acting on prostaglandin‑mediated pathways to reduce pain and swelling. - Osteoarthritis of the knee: reduces joint pain and improves functional mobility. - Acute muscle strain: alleviates localized pain and inflammation. - Soft‑tissue injuries (sprains, bruises): provides topical analgesia and reduces swelling.

Adverse reactions to topical diclofenac are generally mild and related to local skin tolerance.

Common Side Effects: - Skin irritation: redness, itching or burning at the application site. - Pruritus: mild itching without rash. - Dryness: localized skin dryness. - Erythema: mild redness of the skin.

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Contact dermatitis: severe allergic skin reaction. - Systemic NSAID effects: rare gastrointestinal bleeding or cardiovascular events. - Stevens‑Johnson syndrome: extremely rare severe skin reaction. - Hepatotoxicity: rare liver enzyme elevation.

When using Olfen, consider the following safety measures: - Contraindication: avoid if you have  …         …    …  …  …  …  …  …  …  …  …  …  …       …  … … …  …   …  …  … …   … …  …  …  …  …  ​          … …  …  -          …  …  …  ...

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