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Voltral Tablet Uses

Manufacturer:- Novartis Pharma (Pakistan) Ltd.
Generic Name:- Diclofenac Sodium
Formula:- Diclofenac Sodium 50 mg
Drug Class:- NSAID (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug)
Medicinal Form:- Tablet

About Voltral Tablet

Voltral tablet is used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation in various acute and chronic conditions. It contains Diclofenac Sodium, an NSAID that works by blocking prostaglandins. These are substances in the body that are responsible for pain and swelling. Doctors prescribe it to ease discomfort, reduce stiffness, and improve mobility in painful conditions.

Voltral Tablet Uses

 Voltral tablet is commonly used for:

  • Pain relief in osteoarthritis
  • Symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
  • Inflammatory spine conditions 
  • Sprains and strains
  • Back pain and neck pain
  • Post-operative pain
  • Ankylosing spondolytis
  • Acute gout
  • Migraine
  • Sports injuries
  • Frozen shoulder
  • Dental pain
  • Menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea)
  • Other painful inflammatory conditions where NSAIDs are suitable

Voltral Tablet Dosage and Administration

Always use the medicine exactly as directed by your doctor.

Adult Dosage:

  • Take 50 mg two or three times daily.
  • Do not exceed the total daily dose recommended by your doctor.

Children Dosage:

  • Use in children should only be under medical supervision. The dose depends on the child’s age, weight, and medical condition.


How to Take:

  • Take the tablet with a full glass of water.
  • Always take with or after food to avoid stomach upset.
  • Swallow the tablet whole. Do not crush or chew it.
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it’s almost time for your next one. Do not double the dose.

Voltral Tablet Warnings

 Do not use voltral tablet if you:

  • Are allergic to Diclofenac or other NSAIDs.
  • Have a history of stomach 
  • Have a history of intestinal bleeding
  • Have active ulcers.
  • Have severe heart failure
  • Have liver or kidney disease.
  • Are in the last trimester of pregnancy.

Voltral Tablet Precautions

 Talk to your doctor before taking voltral if you:

  • Have asthma
  • Have any allergy to painkillers.
  • Have heart disease
  • Have high blood pressure
  • Have circulation problems.
  • Have bleeding disorders 
  • Are taking blood thinners.
  • Are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Also remember:

  • Prolonged use or high doses may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke.
  • It can cause stomach ulcers or bleeding. 
  • Seek medical help if you notice black stools, vomiting blood, or severe abdominal pain.
  • Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are using to avoid interactions.

Voltral Tablet Side Effects

 Most people tolerate voltral well, but possible side effects include:

  • Stomach pain
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Indigestion
  • Heartburn
  • Diarrhea 
  • Constipation
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Sleep disturbances

Serious Side Effects

  • Decreased urine output
  • Yellowing of skin or eyes 
  • Rash
  • Facial swelling
  • Chest pain 
  • Shortness of breath 
  • Stomach bleeding 
  • Blood in stool

Stop using the medicine and seek medical help if you experience any serious side effects.

Storage Instructions

  • Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C.
  • Protect from direct sunlight and moisture.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

Packaging and Quantity

Voltral tablets are available in 50 mg  and are usually packed in strips of 10 tablets.

Prescription Requirement

Voltral tablet is a prescription medicine. You will need a doctor’s prescription to buy it.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Voltral Tablet Uses

No, voltral tablet is not an antibiotic. It’s an NSAID used to reduce pain and inflammation.
Yes, you can use voltral tablet for children but only under a doctor’s supervision. The dose and suitability depend on the child’s age and weight.
Some people may feel dizzy or drowsy. Avoid driving or using heavy machinery until you know how it affects you.
Voltral tablet prices vary depending on the strength and retailer. The average price is Rs. 258.
ولٹرا ل ٹیبلٹ درد اور سوزش کے علاج کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے، جیسے کہ گٹھیا، کمر درد، ماہواری کا درد، دانت کا درد اور چوٹ سے ہونے والا درد۔ یہ بخار اور سوجن کو کم کرنے میں بھی مدد دیتی ہے۔
The price of Voltral Tablet in Pakistan ranges from Rs. 116 to Rs. 178 for 20 tablets (per strip Rs. 116-130).

Disclaimer

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