Diclofenac Extended Release Tablets 100mg and Magnesium

• Generic Name: diclofenac
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated, extended release
• Other Brand Names: Cambia, Cataflam, Voltaren-XR, Zipsor, Zorvolex, Voltaren, Dyloject, also Cambia

Diclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). This medicine works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.

Diclofenac is used to treat mild to moderate pain, or signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. Voltaren is also indicated for the treatment of ankylosing spondylitis.The Cataflam brand of this medicine is also used to treat menstrual cramps.

Diclofenac powder (Cambia) is used to treat a migraine headache attack. Cambia will only treat a headache that has already begun. It will not prevent headaches or reduce the number of attacks.

• Generic Name: magnesium gluconate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Mag-G, Magonate, Magonate Natal, Magtrate, Optimum Magnesium Gluconate

Magnesium is a naturally occurring mineral. It is important for many systems in the body, especially the muscles and nerves.

Magnesium gluconate is used as a supplement to treat low levels or to maintain adequate levels of this mineral in the body.

Magnesium gluconate may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.