Diclofenac Sodium

Diclofenac Sodium Brand names, Diclofenac Sodium Analogs

Diclofenac Sodium Brand Names Mixture

No information avaliable

Diclofenac Sodium Chemical_Formula

C₁₄H₁₁Cl₂NO₂

Diclofenac Sodium RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/diclofen.htm

Diclofenac Sodium fda sheet

Diclofenac_Sodium FDA

Diclofenac Sodium msds (material safety sheet)

Diclofenac_Sodium MSDS

Diclofenac Sodium Synthesis Reference

A. Sallman, R. Pfister, U.S. Pat. 3,558,690, (1971)

Diclofenac Sodium Molecular Weight

296.148 g/mol

Diclofenac Sodium Melting Point

283-285^oC

Diclofenac Sodium H₂O Solubility

0.00082 mg/mL (Na salt); 2.43 mg/mL (K salt)

Diclofenac Sodium State

solid

Diclofenac Sodium LogP

4.218

Diclofenac Sodium Dosage Forms

Tablet (extended-release); Tablet (immediate-release)

Diclofenac Sodium Indication

For the acute and chronic treatment of signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

Diclofenac Sodium Pharmacology

Diclofenac is an acetic acid nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) with analgesic and antipyretic properties. Diclofenac is used to treat pain, dysmenorrhea, ocular inflammation, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and actinic keratosis

Diclofenac Sodium Absorption

Completely absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract.

Diclofenac Sodium side effects and Toxicity

Symptoms of overdose include loss of consciousness, increased intracranial pressure, and aspiration pneumonitis. LD₅₀=390mg/kg (orally in mice)

Diclofenac Sodium Patient Information

Diclofenac Sodium Organisms Affected

Humans and other mammals