dicofenac injection - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 30, 2026
What is dicofenac injection used for?
dicofenac injection (Diclofenac (NA)) is used to treat PAIN ANALGESICS. It contains Diclofenac (NA), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Diclofenac (NA)
- Manufacturer: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ก Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.
๐ dicofenac injection Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Diclofenac (NA) |
| Brand Name | dicofenac injection |
| Manufacturer | Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| Action Class | NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (acetic acid) |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take dicofenac injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of dicofenac injection
- Limb pain
- Injection site reactions (pain
- swelling
- redness)
- Edema (swelling)
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Vomiting
- Itching
- Flatulence
- Indigestion
- Pain in extremities
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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๐ Substitutes for dicofenac injection
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.