Diclofenac K

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is diclofenac a safe anti inflammatory drug for a healthy person for back pain or spasm?

Dr. Muhammad Salman · Answer

It is safe but should not be used for long period without drs advise

Dr. Hafiz Bilal Bashir · Answer

yes. its a safe anti inflammatory drug. but may cause stomach discomfort even in healthy person

Dr. Muhammad Uzair · Answer

Yes it is safe for pain.

Dr. Brig R Muhammad Asif · Answer

diclofenac should always be taken after meals
local gel can also be used

Dr. Faiza Samad · Answer

It  is a drug which can affect the kidney and cancer of the stomach diabetics should never take it.  A newer class of anti convulsants or aceotoaminophen is recommended

Dr. Nargis Tasleem · Answer

Yes safe but for limited duration

Dr. Shoaib Zafar · Answer

It is relatively safe but its use for longer duration can cause stomach upset and can also cause renal problems.
So if longer use is required always consult your physician first.

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Dr. Muhammad Salman - Internal Medicine Specialist

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MBBS, FCPS (Internal Medicine) | Faisalabad

Dr. Muhammad Uzair - Internal Medicine Specialist

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Dr. Brig R Muhammad Asif - Internal Medicine Specialist

MBBS, FCPS, MSc (Medical Administration) | Rawalpindi

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MBBS, MCPS, FCPS (Internal Medicine) | Karachi

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MBBS, FCPS (Medicine) | Islamabad

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Dr. Shoaib Zafar - Internal Medicine Specialist

MBBS, MD (USA), Trained FCPS Medicine | Sahiwal

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