Diclosaid Gel

Diclosaid gel is a topical pain relief gel. It contains diclofenac, methyl salicylate, menthol and linseed oil. It is used to treat pain, swelling, inflammation due to muscle, joint-related problems.

It also helps relieve pain associated with sprains, strains, neck or shoulder pain, muscle stiffness, joint pain, and back pain, among other conditions. Use it as recommended by the doctor.

Directions for Use

• Diclosaid gel as directed by your doctor.
• It is meant for external use only.
• Apply a small amount to the affected parts and leave it in place.
• Do not apply this gel on open wounds, cuts and burns.
• Do not wear clothes or gloves for at least 10 minutes after application.
• Wash your hands after each application of this gel.

Precautions and Warnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• You experience any skin reactions such as rashes, itching and irritation after application of this gel.
• You are taking any other medicines or using any topical preparation.
• You are pregnant or are breastfeeding, do not use it for prolonged duration in larger skin areas.
• You should not use this gel if you are allergic to any of its components.
• Diclosaid gel should not be used concomitantly with sunscreens, cosmetics, lotions, moisturisers, insect repellents or other topical medications on the same skin sites.
• Contact with eyes and mucous membranes should be avoided and in case of contact wash the area immediately.

Storage and disposal

• Store it in a cool and dry place away from heat.
• Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can I apply cream after applying the Diclosaid gel?

You should avoid the application of any product including topical medications, sunscreens, lotions, moisturisers and cosmetics on the same skin site where the Diclosaid gel is applied.

Can I use the Diclosaid gel in children?

Diclosaid gel should never be used in children below 2 years of age and older children should be treated under adult's supervision.

Can I use the Diclosaid gel Plus for throat pain?

Diclosaid gel is meant for topical application may not be effective for throat pain.