Voveran Sr
Formulated to alleviate chronic joint inflammation to support physical mobility and target structural skeletal pain.
- Category
- Pain & Anti-inflammatories
- Active ingredient
- Diclofenac
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 100mg
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Voveran Sr details
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis · Rheumatoid Arthritis · Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Alternative names
- diclofenac
- Therapeutic class
- Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
- Pharmacological class
- NSAID
- Known off-label uses
- acute pain; primary dysmenorrhoea
- Minor side effects
- dyspepsia; nausea; abdominal pain
- Moderate side effects
- elevated liver enzymes; headache; dizziness
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Manufacturer
- Novartis
- Onset Time
- 30–60 minutes
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C. Keep dry.
- Drug interactions
- Aspirin; Warfarin; Lithium
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults.
Contraindications
active peptic ulcer disease; recent coronary bypass graft surgery; history of aspirin-induced asthma
Serious side effects
gastrointestinal perforation, requires immediate medical attention; myocardial infarction, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
formulated to alleviate chronic joint inflammation to support physical mobility and target structural skeletal pain.
Mechanism of action
Inhibits cyclooxygenase enzymes, preventing the synthesis of pro-inflammatory prostaglandins inside active synovial tissues.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
TGA Category C/D: Avoid in late pregnancy due to potential risk of early closure of ductus arteriosus. Breastfeeding: Compatible.