TGP Diclofenac Sodium Description

Each film-coated tablet contains: Diclofenac (as Sodium) 100 mg.
Diclofenac Sodium is a potent nonsteroidal, anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic and antipyretic properties. By virtue of its analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory properties together with its excellent tolerability marks a major advance in the treatment of rheumatic and or inflammatory conditions. Diclofenac inhibits cyclooxygenase activity with a reduction in the tissue production of prostaglandins such as PGE1 and PGE2.
Diclofenac sodium is enteric-coated (acid-resistant coating) with the result that the active constituent is not released until it has passed through the stomach.
Diclofenac sodium tablet has got many advantages. Because the frequency of drug administration is reduced, patient compliance can be improved and drug administration be made more convenient as well.