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Voltaren Ophtha

Voltaren Ophtha is an eye drop containing diclofenac sodium, used to reduce eye inflammation and discomfort. It provides relief for conditions like post-surgica

Diclofenac Sodium

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What is Diclofenac Sodium?

Voltaren Ophtha is an eye drop containing diclofenac sodium, used to reduce eye inflammation and discomfort. It provides relief for conditions like post-surgical swelling and seasonal allergies affecting the eyes. This sterile solution is designed for ocular use only. Suitable for adults and children over 12 years.

What is Diclofenac Sodium used for?

Voltaren Ophtha eye drops are commonly used to relieve eye inflammation and swelling after eye surgery, such as cataract removal. They may also help reduce redness and discomfort caused by seasonal allergies or other irritants affecting the eye. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for eye use. It works by reducing substances in the body that cause inflammation.

What are the side effects of Diclofenac Sodium?

When applied as directed, Voltaren Ophtha eye drops may temporarily relieve symptoms like redness, swelling, and irritation in the eye. Some users report a soothing sensation shortly after application. The drops are designed to be gentle and sterile for direct contact with the eye surface. Effects can vary based on individual sensitivity and the condition being treated.

What precautions apply to Diclofenac Sodium?

Avoid touching the dropper tip to any surface, including the eye, to prevent contamination. Do not use if the solution changes color or becomes cloudy. Contact lenses should not be worn during treatment unless directed by a healthcare provider. If irritation or vision changes occur, discontinue use and consult a medical professional.

What does Diclofenac Sodium interact with?

No specific drug interactions are widely reported for Voltaren Ophtha eye drops. However, using other eye medications may affect absorption; separate applications by at least 5 minutes. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are using. Avoid mixing with other eye drops unless advised by a medical professional.

Frequently asked questions

What is Voltaren Ophtha used for?+
It is used to reduce eye inflammation and discomfort after eye surgery or due to allergies.
Can Voltaren Ophtha be used with contact lenses?+
Contact lenses should not be worn during treatment unless your doctor approves it.
How should Voltaren Ophtha be stored?+
Store at room temperature, away from light and moisture, and keep out of reach of children.
Is Voltaren Ophtha safe for children?+
It is suitable for children over 12 years; consult a doctor for younger children.
What should I do if I miss a dose?+
Skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule; do not use extra drops.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Diclofenac Sodium
Route
Ocular Use
Manufacturer
Laboratoires Thea
Origin
EU

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