Valetan
Valetan Brand names, Valetan Analogs
- Allvoran
- Apo-Diclo
- Assaren
- Benfofen
- Cataflam
- Delphimix
- Dichlofenac
- Dichronic
- Diclo-Phlogont
- Diclo-Puren
- Diclobenin
- Diclofenac Acid
- Diclofenac Potassium
- Diclofenac Sodium
- Diclord
- Dicloreum
- Dolobasan
- Duravolten
- Ecofenac
- Effekton
- Kriplex
- Neriodin
- Novapirina
- Novo-Difenac
- Novo-Difenac SR
- Nu-Diclo
- Pennsaid
- Primofenac
- Prophenatin
- Rhumalgan
- Solaraze
- Solaraze T
- Tsudohmin
- Valetan
- Voldal
- Voltaren
- Voltaren Ophtha
- Voltaren Ophthalmic
- Voltaren Rapide
- Voltaren SR
- Voltaren-XR
- Voltarol
- Xenid
Valetan Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Valetan Chemical_Formula
C14H11Cl2NO2
Valetan RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/diclofen.htm
Valetan fda sheet
Valetan msds (material safety sheet)
Valetan Synthesis Reference
A. Sallman, R. Pfister, U.S. Pat. 3,558,690, (1971)
Valetan Molecular Weight
296.148 g/mol
Valetan Melting Point
283-285oC
Valetan H2O Solubility
0.00082 mg/mL (Na salt); 2.43 mg/mL (K salt)
Valetan State
solid
Valetan LogP
4.218
Valetan Dosage Forms
Tablet (extended-release); Tablet (immediate-release)
Valetan Indication
For the acute and chronic treatment of signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Valetan 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
Valetan Absorption
Completely absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract.
Valetan side effects and Toxicity
Symptoms of overdose include loss of consciousness, increased intracranial pressure, and aspiration pneumonitis. LD50=390mg/kg (orally in mice)
Valetan Patient Information
Valetan Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
