Voltaren Emulgel 1% in the form of a gel. Who should reach for Voltaren?

Voltaren Emulgel is a drug used in rheumatology and sports medicine with analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. The preparation affects the musculoskeletal system. It is available as an over-the-counter gel.

Indications for use of the drug Voltaren Emulgel

1. post-traumatic inflammation of tendons, ligaments, muscles and joints (e.g. caused by sprains, strains or bruises),
2. back pain
3. limited inflammation of soft tissues (e.g. tendinitis or “tennis elbow”),
4. limited and mild forms of arthritis. Gently rub in 3-4 times a day, do not use for more than 14-21 days.

Voltaren Emulgel and contraindications and warnings

1. hypersensitivity to any component of the preparation,
2. asthma attacks
3. hives
4. acute rhinitis caused by acetylsalicylic acid or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs,
5. age: it is not recommended to administer the preparation to children under 12 years of age,
6. do not use in the third trimester of pregnancy.

1. The preparation is for external use only, for use on the skin.
2. Avoid contact of Voltaren Emulgel with the eyes and mucous membranes.
3. Do not use on damaged skin surface.
4. If the symptoms persist or worsen after 7 days of using the preparation, a medical consultation is recommended.
5. Do not use for more than 14 days in the case of post-traumatic conditions or inflammation of soft tissue and 21 days in the case of inflammation of the joints.
6. Treatment should be discontinued if application site irritation occurs.
7. Systemic side effects may occur in case of long-term use or application to large areas of the skin surface.

1. Mild and transient skin symptoms at the application site may occur (rash, eczema, erythema, dermatitis [including contact dermatitis]).
2. Very rare: lumpy rash, hypersensitivity, angioedema, asthma, photosensitivity reactions.