Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm

Question 1

How does Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm work?

Accepted Answer

Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm contains Diclofenac, Capsaicin, Methyl salicylate, Linseed, and Menthol. Diclofenac and Methyl salicylate are pain killers which work by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. Capsaicin is a natural extract of chilli pepper which work by blocking the pain messengers to the nerves. Linseed oil possesses anti-inflammatory properties which inhibits inflammatory mediators like leukotrienes (LK), thereby reducing inflammation. Menthol is a soothing and cooling agent which provides a cooling sensation by dilating the blood vessels, followed by an analgesic effect. It also enhances the penetration of drugs. Together, Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm helps provide relief from mild to moderate pain in various types of musculoskeletal and joint conditions.

Question 2

Is Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm used to relieve arthritic pain?

Accepted Answer

Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm is used to reduce and relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a joint disease in which the two ends of the joints come together due to the breakdown of a protective covering called cartilage.

Question 3

Can I take a bath after applying Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm?

Accepted Answer

Avoid taking a bath or shower for at least 1hour after applying Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm.

Question 4

Is it safe to use other topical products along with Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm?

Accepted Answer

Avoid concomitant use of Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm with other topical products such as cosmetics, sunscreens, lotions, moisturisers, insect repellent creams and other gels.

Question 5

Can I cover the treated skin with dressings?

Accepted Answer

Do not apply external heat or cover the treated skin with dressings after applying Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm. Avoid wearing clothes or gloves for at least 10 minutes after applying Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm.

Question 6

Is it safe to apply Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm on wounds?

Accepted Answer

Do not apply Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm on wounds, skin injuries, irritated skin, skin abrasions and infections.

Question 7

Can I go out after applying Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm?

Accepted Answer

Avoid or limit exposure to natural or artificial sunlight as Diclotal-Forte Gel 30 gm may cause ultraviolet light-induced skin tumours.

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