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Voltaren Dolo forte Drag 25 mg 10 pcs
Voltaren Dolo forte Drag 25 mg 10 pcs

Voltaren Dolo forte Drag 25 mg 10 pcs

Voltaren Dolo forte Drag 25 mg 10 Stk

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Size, mm 8
Type Drag
View Dragée, rund, rosa
Dose, mg 25
Gen M01AB05SETN300025000DRAG
Origin SYNTHETIC
Amount in a pack. 10
Storage temp. min 15 / max 30 ℃

Ingredients:

Description

Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mgDragées contain the active ingredient diclofenac potassium. This belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (prostaglandin synthesis inhibitors) and has an analgesic, fever-reducing and anti-inflammatory effect. The effect occurs within 30-60 minutes and lasts about 4-6 hours.

Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mgDragées are suitable for short-term treatment, i. for the maximum 3-day treatment of: headaches, toothaches, menstrual pains, pain in the area of ​​joints and ligaments, back pain, pain from injuries and to reduce fever in the case of influenza.

Swissmedic-approved patient information

Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg, dragees

GSK Consumer Healthcare Schweiz AG

What is Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg, dragees and when is it used?

Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mgDragées contain the active ingredient diclofenac potassium. This belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (prostaglandin synthesis inhibitors) and has an analgesic, fever-reducing and anti-inflammatory effect. The effect occurs within 30-60 minutes and lasts about 4-6 hours.

Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mgDragées are suitable for short-term treatment, i. for the maximum 3-day treatment of: headaches, toothaches, menstrual pains, pain in the area of ​​joints and ligaments, back pain, pain from injuries and to reduce fever in the case of influenza.

When should Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets not be taken?

  • if you are allergic to diclofenac or any of the excipients or after taking acetylsalicylic acid or others pain or rheumatism medicines, so-called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have had shortness of breath or allergic-like skin reactions, e.g. swelling of the face, lips, tongue, throat and/or extremities (signs of angioedema),
  • if you are pregnant or breastfeeding (see also chapter «Can Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding?»),
  • in active stomach and/or duodenal ulcers or stomach /intestinal bleeding or perforation (this may manifest as blackening of the stool, blood in the stool or vomiting of coffee grounds-like material),
  • in chronic inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis),
  • in severe impairment of liver or kidney function,
  • in severe heart failure,
  • for the treatment of pain after coronary bypass surgery on the heart (or Use of a heart-lung machine),
  • in children and adolescents under the age of 14. Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg dragees have not been tested for use in children and adolescents under 14 years of age. For this reason, Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets should not be used in children and adolescents under the age of 14.

When should Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg be taken Dragées caution required?

During treatment with Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg dragées, mucosal ulcers in the upper gastrointestinal tract, rarely bleeding or, in isolated cases, perforations (stomach or intestinal perforations) can occur. appear. These complications can occur at any time during treatment, even without warning symptoms. To reduce this risk, the smallest effective dose should be used over the shortest possible duration of therapy. Contact your doctor if you have stomach pain and suspect it is related to taking the medicine.

Elderly patients may be more sensitive to the medicine than younger adults. It is particularly important that elderly patients report any side effects to their doctor immediately.

In the following situations, you may only take Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets if prescribed by a doctor and under medical supervision:

  • if you are currently being treated by a doctor because of a serious illness treatment;
  • if you have previously suffered from a stomach or duodenal ulcer;
  • if you suffer from a heart or blood vessel disease (so-called cardiovascular diseases, including uncontrolled high blood pressure, heart failure, existing ischemic heart disease or peripheral arterial disease), have had a heart attack, stroke or venous thrombosis, or if you have risk factors (such as high blood pressure, diabetes [diabetes], high levels of fats [cholesterol, triglycerides] in the blood, smoking). Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mgDragées is usually not recommended in these situations. For certain painkillers with a similar effect, the so-called COX-2 inhibitors, an increased risk of heart attack and stroke has been found with high doses and/or long-term treatment. It is not known whether this increased risk also applies to Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets.
    It is important that you use the lowest effective dose for your pain relief and that you Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg Take dragées for the shortest possible time to keep the risk of cardiovascular side effects as low as possible.
  • if you have kidney disease, if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure (e.g. diuretics, ACE inhibitors) or in the event of increased fluid loss, e.g. due to heavy sweating or diarrhea; Taking Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets may affect the way your kidneys work, which can lead to an increase in blood pressure and/or fluid retention (oedema);
  • if you have a have liver problems;
  • if you are being treated with anticoagulants (blood thinners, anticoagulants) or have a blood clotting disorder or any other blood disorder, including the rare disease hepatic porphyria;
  • if you suffer from asthma;
  • if you are taking anti-rheumatic medicines or other painkillers (e.g. acetylsalicylic acid, aspirin, ibuprofen) or other anti-inflammatory drugs (corticosteroids);
  • if you are taking the following medicines: lithium or specific serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI's, medicines used to treat depression), digoxin (medicines for heart problems), diuretics (medicines to increase urine output), medicines (e.g. metformin) for the treatment of diabetes/diabetes with the exception of insulin, methotrexate (used to treat arthritis and cancer), ciclosporin or tacrolimus (for organ transplants), trimethoprim (for urinary tract infections), quinolone antibiotics (used to treat infections), voriconazole (used to treat fungal infections), phenytoin (used to treat epileptic fits), or sulfinpyrazone (gout medicine). ).
  • If you notice signs or symptoms while taking Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg Dragées that indicate problems with the heart or blood vessels, such as chest pain, shortness of breath, weakness or slurred speech, contact your doctor immediately.

Serious skin reactions have been reported in association with treatment with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. The highest risk of such reactions appears to be at the beginning of therapy. If a skin rash occurs, including fever, lesions of the mucous membranes, blisters or other signs of allergy, you should stop treatment with Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets and seek medical attention immediately, as these may be the first signs of a very serious skin reaction (see the section «What side effects can Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets have?»).

Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets can reduce the symptoms of an infection (e.g. high fever) and thus make it more difficult to diagnose the infection.

Information on the excipients

Sucrose:

Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg Dragées contain sucrose (45,416 mg per coated tablet). Please only take Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg Dragées after consulting your doctor if you know that you suffer from a sugar intolerance.

This medicinal product contains less than 1 mmol sodium (23 mg) per coated tablet, i.e. essentially 'sodium-free'. it is almost «sodium-free».

This medicine may affect your ability to react, drive and use any tools or machines. You should refrain from driving or using machines, especially if you experience dizziness or visual disturbances.

Tell your doctor, pharmacist or druggist if you

  • suffer from other diseases,
  • have allergies or
  • use other medicines (including those you bought yourself!).

Can Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets be taken during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Pregnancy

You should take Voltaren Dolo forte Do not take 25 mg dragées unless it is clearly necessary and prescribed by a doctor. If taken during the first 6 months of pregnancy, the dose should be kept as low and the duration of treatment as short as possible.

Taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) after the 20th week of pregnancy may harm your unborn baby. If you have to take NSAIDs for more than 2 days, your doctor may need to monitor the amount of amniotic fluid in the womb and the fetal heart.

If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, you should only take Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg dragees after consulting your doctor. Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg dragées should not be taken in the last third of pregnancy.

Breastfeeding

Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg Dragées should not be taken while breastfeeding unless your doctor has expressly instructed you to do so permitted.

Like other anti-inflammatory drugs, Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets can make it more difficult to get pregnant. After stopping the drug, this effect ends. If you are planning to become pregnant or are having trouble conceiving, talk to your doctor.

How do you use Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets?

How many Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets should you take?

The recommended dosage must not be exceeded.

The lowest effective dose should always be taken for the shortest possible time.

Adults and adolescents from 14 years of age:

1 dragée Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg swallow up to 3 times a day with plenty of water, preferably with or after meals.

A gap of at least 4 to 6 hours should be observed before the next dose.

Maximum daily dose: Do not take more than 3 tablets of Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg within 24 hours, unless prescribed by a doctor.

How long should Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets be taken?

Do not take Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets for more than 3 days and only to treat the complaints listed above.

If the symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor so that the reason can be clarified. A serious illness can be the cause.

If you have taken more Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets than you should?

If you have accidentally taken more coated tablets, contact your doctor immediately Doctor.

Children and adolescents under the age of 14:

Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg Dragées should not be used in children and adolescents under the age of 14. The use and safety of Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg dragées in children and adolescents under the age of 14 has not yet been tested.

Elderly patients:

Elderly patients may be more sensitive to the medicine than younger adults. It is particularly important that elderly patients report any side effects to their doctor immediately.

Stick to the dosage given in the package leaflet or as prescribed by your doctor. If you think the medicine is too weak or too strong, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist.

What side effects can Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets have?

After taking Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets, the following side effects can occur:

Common side effects(in 1 to 10 out of 100 people treated):

  • Stomach pain, stomach pain, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, Gas, indigestion, decreased appetite;
  • Headache, drowsiness;
  • Rash;
  • Dizziness;
  • Increased liver enzymes.

Uncommon side effects(affects 1 to 10 users in 1000):

  • Palpitation, sudden and oppressive Chest pain (signs of heart attack and heart attack)*;
  • Shortness of breath, difficulty breathing when lying down, swelling of the feet or legs (signs of heart failure)*.

Rare Side effects that occur(affects 1 to 10 users in 10,000):

  • Unusual tiredness;
  • Itchy rash;
  • Uses in the gastrointestinal tract, blood in the stools or blackening of the stools, vomiting blood, bloody diarrhea;
  • Allergic reaction including difficulty breathing or swallowing, swelling of the face, mouth, tongue or throat, often associated with a rash, collapse;
  • Wheezing or shortness of breath, feeling suffocated (signs of asthma);
  • Swelling in the arms, legs, and feet (oedema) ;
  • Yellow skin or eyes (signs of liver inflammation or liver failure).

Very rarelyOccurring side effects(less than 1 in 10,000 people treated):

  • bleeding or unusual bruising;
  • low white blood cells (resulting in a high fever or persistent sore throat, common infections), few red blood cells;
  • Constipation, inflammation of the oral mucosa, inflammation and redness of the tongue, taste disturbances, upper abdominal cramps;
  • Itching and reddening of the skin, hair loss;
  • Tingling or rigidity of hands or feet, tremor;
  • blurred vision, ringing in ears, hearing disturbances;
  • mood swings, trouble sleeping, confusion;
  • rash with blisters, peeling skin, purplish skin, blistering of the eyes and mouth, inflammation of the skin with flaking;
  • Discoloration of the urine (may be caused by blood or proteins in the urine) or change in the amount of urine;
  • Increased skin sensitivity to the sun;
  • Convulsions;
  • Sudden and severe headache, difficulty speaking, stiff neck.

Frequency not known:

A serious skin reaction known as DRESS syndrome can occur. Symptoms of DRESS include a rash, fever, swollen lymph nodes and an increase in eosinophils (a type of white blood cell).

If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or druggist. This also applies in particular to side effects that are not listed in this leaflet.

* This frequency may occur when taking a high daily dose (150 mg) for a long period of time.

What else needs to be considered?

Shelf life

The medicinal product may only be used up to the date marked on the container with « EXP» can be used.

Storage instructions

Store at 15-30°C.

Keep out of the reach of children.

Further information

Your doctor, pharmacist or druggist can provide you with further information. These people have the detailed information for specialists.

What does Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets contain?

Active substance

1 Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets contains 25 mg diclofenac potassium.

Excipients

Sucrose, tricalcium phosphate, corn starch, sodium starch glycolate (type A), colloidal anhydrous silicon dioxide, povidone, magnesium stearate, talc, macrogol 8000, microcrystalline cellulose, iron oxide (E 172), titanium dioxide (E 171).

Approval number

58094 (Swissmedic).

Where can you get Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg coated tablets? What packs are available?

In pharmacies and drugstores, without a doctor's prescription.

Packs of 10 tablets Voltaren Dolo forte 25 mg.

Authorization holder

GSK Consumer Healthcare Schweiz AG, Risch.

This leaflet was last checked by the drug authority (Swissmedic) in December 2022.

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