Diclotroy Qps

Composition of Diclotroy Qps

Diclotroy Qps contains Diclofenac diethylamine 1.16% w/w (equivalent to Diclofenac sodium 1% w/w) topical solution/gel. It belongs to the NSAID (Diclofenac) class of medicines.

Uses of Diclotroy Qps

• Relief of pain and inflammation in musculoskeletal conditions such as sprains
• strains
• sports injuries
• back/neck pain
• tendonitis
• and localized osteoarthritis pain.

Key benefits

• Reduces localized pain
• Decreases swelling and inflammation
• Helps improve movement in sprains/strains
• Provides targeted relief with minimal systemic effects

How Diclotroy Qps works

Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that inhibits COX enzymes, reducing prostaglandin production. This lowers inflammation, pain and swelling at the application site with minimal systemic exposure when used topically.

How to take Diclotroy Qps

For external use only. Apply a thin layer to the affected area and gently rub in, typically 3-4 times daily or as directed by a doctor. Wash hands after use (unless treating hands). Avoid applying on broken/irritated skin; avoid eyes, mouth and mucosa. Do not cover with tight/occlusive bandage unless advised.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take the missed dose of Diclotroy Qps as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and carry on with the usual schedule. Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine is unlikely from skin use, but swallowing these preparations can be serious, particularly in children. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Diclotroy Qps

Most side effects of Diclotroy Qps are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Application site burning
• itching
• redness
• rash
• dryness
• peeling

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Diclotroy Qps

Warnings and precautions

Do not use if allergic to diclofenac/aspirin/other NSAIDs. Avoid use on open wounds, infected skin, eczema or dermatitis. Stop and seek medical advice if severe skin reaction occurs. Use caution in asthma, history of NSAID allergy, stomach ulcer/bleeding, kidney or liver disease (systemic absorption is low but possible with large-area/long-term use). Avoid excessive sun/UV exposure on treated area. Not recommended for children unless prescribed.

Do not take Diclotroy Qps if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for use on broken, infected or badly inflamed skin.

Interactions with other medicines

Other NSAIDs (including aspirin), anticoagulants/antiplatelets (e.g., warfarin, clopidogrel), corticosteroids, SSRIs/SNRIs (bleeding risk), ACE inhibitors/ARBs and diuretics (kidney risk) — interactions are mainly relevant if significant systemic absorption occurs.

How to store Diclotroy Qps

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed and protect from heat and direct light. Keep out of reach of children.

Expert advice for Diclotroy Qps

Use a small amount and rub it in well. See a doctor if the pain has not improved within the period stated on the pack.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

TROIKAA PHARMACEUTICALS`

Therapeutic class:

Analgesic (Topical) / Anti-inflammatory

Drug class:

NSAID (Diclofenac)