Voltarol Back and Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel 30g

Product information

Penetrates the skin to bring direct relief to the affected area. For relief of rheumatic pain, joint and muscular sprains, strains and bruises. Its cooling formula is non-greasy and non-staining.

Usage instructions

Read the package leaflet before use.

• Use an amount the size of a one penny or two penny coin. Rub gently and apply 3–4 times daily to the affected area.
• Massage into the skin over the affected site.
• Wash hands after use (unless they are the site being treated).
• Adults and children aged 14 and over: Do not use for more than 7 days, unless longer treatment is recommended by a doctor. If symptoms persist for longer than 7 days, consult your doctor.

Warnings or restrictions

Not for use on children under 14 years.

If symptoms worsen or persist for longer than 7 days, consult your doctor. Keep all medicines out of reach and sight of children.

Before use, read the enclosed leaflet carefully.

• Do not use if you are allergic to, or ever had an asthma attack, wheezing, urticaria (hives), or a runny nose after taking aspirin or other NSAID pain/anti-inflammatory medicine, or if you are sensitive to diclofenac or any other ingredient of the gel.
• Do not use if you are pregnant, and consult your doctor before use if you are breastfeeding.
• Do not use if you are taking diclofenac or other NSAID tablets.
• Consult your doctor or pharmacist before using if you suffer from asthma, have ever had a stomach or duodenal ulcer, or are taking any prescribed medicines.
• Do not apply to cuts, wounds, sunburned skin or other areas where the skin is abnormal, or near the eyes or nasal area.
• Do not cover with a bandage or plaster.
• Do not use if seal is broken.

For external use only Not to be taken by mouth