.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.D.D11AX18 .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.ATC.D.D11AX18| name: | Diclofenac |
| ATC code: | D11AX18 | route: | oral |
| n-compartments | 2 |
Diclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for treating pain and inflammation associated with various conditions, such as arthritis, migraines, and other musculoskeletal disorders. It is widely used and approved in many countries for both short-term and long-term management of pain.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported for healthy adult volunteers after oral administration of immediate-release diclofenac sodium.
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