Drug details

Voltaren Gel (diclofenac sodium gel)

type of Topical Skin Products

Voltaren Gel (diclofenac sodium topical gel) is a topical gel nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain of osteoarthritis of joints that are amenable to topical treatment, such the hands and knees.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• diarrhea,
• itching,
• dryness,
• stomach pain,
• upset stomach,
• gas,
• redness,
• numbness and tingling,
• scaling,
• ulcers, or
• cysts,
• pimples, or other
• skin irritation where the medicine was applied.

The following drugs are related to Voltaren Gel, either as a replacement or used together:

• Yusimry (adalimumab-aqvh injection)
• Hadlima (adalimumab-bwwd injection)
• Saphnelo (anifrolumab-fnia injection)
• Otezla (apremilast tablets)
• Arava (leflunomide)
• Gel-One (cross-linked hyaluronate viscoelastic hydrogel)
• Licart (diclofenac epolamine topical system)
• Lofena (diclofenac potassium tablets)
• Diclostream (diclofenac sodium 1.5% solution and menthol 10% topical liquid)
• Voltaren XR (diclofenac sodium extended-release tablets)
• PENNSAID (diclofenac sodium topical solution)
• Hymovis (high molecular weight viscoelastic hyaluronan)
• Solu Cortef (hydrocortisone sodium succinate)
• Synvisc-One (hylan g-f 20 single intra-articular injection)
• Zyclara (imiquimod cream)
• Picato (ingenol mebutate)
• Kenalog 10 Injection (triamcinolone acetonide injectable suspension)
• Krystexxa (pegloticase injection)
• Qmiiz-ODT (meloxicam orally disintegrating tablets)
• Mitigo (morphine sulfate injection)
• Vimovo (naproxen and esomeprazole magnesium delayed release tablets)
• Skelid (tiludronate)
• Xeljanz (tofacitinib tablets)