Diclofenac Sodium
別名: Surpass, Cataflam, Voltaren-XR, Solaraze, Arthrotec, Voltarol Ophtha, Voltarol Ophtha Multidose
- **Strict Adherence**: Use exactly as directed. Do **not** increase the dose (area applied) or duration (do not exceed 10 days) to prevent adverse effects. - **Safety Precautions**: Always wear non-permeable protective gloves when applying the cream to avoid absorbing the medication yourself. - **Monitoring**: Watch for signs of gastrointestinal upset (e.g., loss of appetite, diarrhea, or colic in horses) and contact your veterinarian if they occur. - **Information Sheet**: Read the client information sheet supplied with the medication.
劑量必須由獸醫按你寵物的個別情況決定。切勿在沒有獸醫指導下給予人類藥物或其他寵物的處方藥。
用途
- Control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in tarsal, carpal, metacarpophalangeal, metarsophalangeal, and proximal interphalangeal (hock, knee, fetlock, pastern) joints
- Ocular inflammation / Uveitis
- Ocular inflammation / Uveitis
給藥方式
可能的副作用
- Colic (horses)
- Weight loss
- Gastric ulcers
- Diarrhea
- Uterine discharge
- Local inflammation
- Swelling
- Alopecia
- Vomiting (dogs/cats)
- Bloody diarrhea/melena (dogs/cats)
- Polydipsia (dogs/cats)
注意事項與禁忌
- Hypersensitivity to diclofenac or any component of the cream
- Horses less than one year old
- Birds (implicated in causing death in vultures)
- Exceeding the recommended dosage or treating multiple joints may cause adverse effects. Reproductive safety for topical diclofenac has not been investigated in breeding, pregnant, or lactating horses. Do not use in birds.
藥物相互作用
- Topical Corticosteroids: Increased risk of delayed corneal healing and severe corneal complications (corneal melting) when used concurrently.
- Topical Prostaglandin Analogues (e.g., Latanoprost): NSAIDs may theoretically blunt the intraocular pressure-lowering effect of prostaglandin analogues.
常見問題
Diclofenac Sodium用於寵物有甚麼用途？
- **Strict Adherence**: Use exactly as directed. Do **not** increase the dose (area applied) or duration (do not exceed 10 days) to prevent adverse effects. - **Safety Precautions**: Always wear non-permeable protective gloves when applying the cream to avoid absorbing the medication yourself. - **Monitoring**: Watch for signs of gastrointestinal upset (e.g., loss of appetite, diarrhea, or colic in horses) and contact your veterinarian if they occur. - **Information Sheet**: Read the client information sheet supplied with the medication.
Diclofenac Sodium對我的寵物安全嗎？
劑量必須由獸醫按你寵物的個別情況決定。切勿在沒有獸醫指導下給予人類藥物或其他寵物的處方藥。
本文僅供一般健康教育，不能取代專業獸醫意見。如寵物身體不適，請諮詢獸醫。