food interaction for Naclo Gel

alcohol interaction for Naclo Gel

pregnancy interaction for Naclo Gel

lactation interaction for Naclo Gel

medicine interaction for Naclo Gel

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No interaction found/established
No interaction found/established
Naclo Gel is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
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Naclo Gel is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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No interaction found/established

SALT INFORMATION FOR Naclo 1% w/w Gel

Diclofenac(1% w/w)

Naclo gel uses

{med_name} is used for pain relief.

How naclo gel works

Naclo Gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling) on the skin.

Common side effects of naclo gel

Application site irritation, Edema (swelling), Nausea, Headache, Itching, Indigestion

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Expert advice FOR Naclo Gel

  • Diclofenac is applied to the skin to relieve inflammation and pain of joints and muscles.
  • It is less likely to cause stomach side effects as compared to oral medication.
  • Gently massage it into the skin of the affected area.
  • Do not cover the area being treated with airtight dressings such as bandages as these may increase the risk of side effects.
  • Do not apply to broken, diseased, infected, inflamed or irritated skin, or to open wounds.
  • Avoid getting it in the eyes, mouth or nose. Rinse with cold water if you accidentally get it in these areas.
  • It may increase the risk of sunburn. Avoid exposing the treated area of skin to excessive sunlight.
  • Do not use it for longer than 14 days unless recommended by your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Naclo 1% w/w Gel

Diclofenac

Q. Does Naclo Gel work for back pain?
Naclo Gel is a safe and effective option for treating joint pain, especially in cases of arthritis. It can also be used to treat acute neck pain, back pain, tendonitis, and sprains and strains.
Q. Can I use Naclo Gel for osteoarthritis in the hip?
No, Naclo Gel is not recommended for hip pain. The hip joint is located deep in the body. It is unlikely for this medication to be absorbed deep enough under the skin to help with joint pain in the hip.
Q. How to use Naclo Gel?
Gently rub Naclo Gel into the skin using your hands. You should apply it 4 times a day for best results. You might get some relief quickly (within half an hour), but if often takes a few days of use for the full benefits. Only apply to clean, dry skin that does not have any cuts, open wounds, infections, or rashes. Consult your doctor in case of any doubts. Wash your hands after applying the gel and if your hands are the treatment side, wait for at least an hour before washing your hands. You should also keep the treated area out of direct sunlight or you might develop a skin reaction.
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Q. How long should I use Naclo Gel?
Use this topical medicine for as long as prescribed by your doctor for maximum benefits.
Q. Can I use any other moisturizer or sunscreen after applying Naclo Gel?
Avoid using other topical products, such as lotions, and sunscreens, on the same area of skin where you apply Naclo Gel. These products might affect how your skin absorbs this medication.
Q. Can I use a heating pad or put a bandage on the area after applying Naclo Gel?
No, it is not advisable to use any heating pad or bandage on the area of application of this gel since it might increase the absorption of the medicine, causing unwanted effects.

Content on this page was last updated on 16 December, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)