Diclofenac is the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API).Specific formulations may contain additional components like fillers, binders, and coatings to improve drug delivery and stability. Always check your prescription label for a complete list of ingredients.
Treatment of mild to moderate pain, such as muscle aches, headaches, and dental pain.
Relief of symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis (including inflammation and pain).
Treatment of menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea).
Postsurgical pain management (as directed by a physician).
Justin 25mg Tab (Diclofenac) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, substances in the body that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.
Store diclofenac at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep it out of reach of children. Discard any medication that is expired or no longer needed according to your pharmacist's instructions.
Dosage varies depending on the formulation (tablet, capsule, topical gel, etc.) and the condition being treated. Always follow your doctor's prescription instructions.
Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Take with food or milk to minimize stomach upset.
Increased risk of cardiovascular events (heart attack, stroke) – especially with long-term use or high doses
Gastrointestinal upset (heartburn, nausea, abdominal pain, indigestion)
Headache
Dizziness
Constipation or diarrhea
Fluid retention
Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
Alcohol can increase the risk of stomach bleeding and other side effects when taken with diclofenac. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
Diclofenac may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Diclofenac should be avoided during pregnancy, especially during the third trimester, and breastfeeding unless the benefits outweigh the risks. Consult your doctor immediately.
Dosage and safety in children are dependent on age and weight, and must be determined by a physician.
Diclofenac can impair kidney function, particularly in patients with pre-existing kidney problems. Regular monitoring of kidney function may be needed.
Diclofenac can cause liver damage in rare cases. Liver function tests may be conducted during treatment.
Please consult your physician or pharmacist for complete and up-to-date information and references.
