DICLOBENZ is a topical gel formulation that combines Methyl Salicylate, Menthol, Linseed Oil, Diclofenac, and Cyclobenzaprine to provide relief from pain and inflammation. Methyl Salicylate acts as a counterirritant and provides a soothing sensation to the affected area. Menthol has a cooling effect and aids in pain relief. Linseed Oil helps moisturize the skin and enhances absorption. Diclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces pain and swelling. Cyclobenzaprine acts as a muscle relaxant to relieve muscle stiffness and discomfort. this is indicated for the temporary relief of pain associated with musculoskeletal conditions such as sprains, strains, and arthritis.
- Reduction of inflammation and swelling
- Temporary relief of muscle and joint pain
- Relief from pain associated with arthritis
- Soothing effect on the affected area
- Itching
- Redness
- Skin irritation
- Allergic reactions
- Burning sensation
Apply a thin layer of DICLOBENZ to the affected area and gently massage until absorbed. Use up to 4 times daily or as directed by your doctor. Wash hands after application.
- Pregnancy - DICLOBENZ should be used with caution during pregnancy. It is advised to consult your doctor before using it.
- Alcohol - There are no known significant interactions between alcohol and DICLOBENZ.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using DICLOBENZ in the elderly population.
- Breast Feeding - DICLOBENZ should be used with caution while breastfeeding. It is advised to consult your doctor before using it.
- Children - DICLOBENZ should not be used in children without the supervision of a healthcare professional.
- Store in a cool and dry place (below 25°C) -
- Keep away from direct sunlight -
- Drug-Drug - There are no known significant drug-drug interactions with DICLOBENZ.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with DICLOBENZ.
- Drug-Disease - DICLOBENZ should be used with caution in patients with a history of skin allergies or hypersensitivity. Consult your doctor for any concerns.
- Q. Can DICLOBENZ be used for chronic pain?DICLOBENZ is typically used for temporary relief of pain. If you have chronic pain, it is important to consult your doctor for a proper diagnosis and appropriate treatment.
- Q. Is DICLOBENZ safe for sensitive skin?DICLOBENZ may cause skin irritation in some individuals, especially those with sensitive skin. It is advisable to perform a patch test before using it on a larger area.
- Q. How long does it take for DICLOBENZ to provide relief?The time taken for DICLOBENZ to provide relief may vary depending on individual response and the severity of the condition. It is recommended to use it as directed and consult your doctor if the pain persists.
- Q. Can DICLOBENZ be used for headaches?DICLOBENZ is not indicated for headaches. It is specifically formulated for relief from muscle and joint pain. Consult your doctor for appropriate treatment options for headaches.
- Q. Can I use DICLOBENZ with other pain medications?It is advisable to consult your doctor before using DICLOBENZ with other pain medications to avoid potential drug interactions.