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Voltaren (Diclofenac) - Reports of Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

 



This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Voltaren (Diclofenac). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.

Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.

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Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Voltaren (Diclofenac). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.

Adverse event in 23 year old male receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2007-10-31

Patient: 23 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Pancreatitis Acute, Lymphadenopathy, Acute Abdomen, Pyrexia, Lymphoma

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acetaminophen
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-01
    End date: 2007-07-18

Voltaren
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-11
    End date: 2007-07-18



Adverse event in female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-10-30

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Gastrointestinal Infection, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Apresoline
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension

Baktar
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Interstitial Lung Disease

Cravit
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Dormicum
    Indication: Sedation

Lansoprazole
    Indication: Gastric Ulcer

Lansoprazole
    Administration route: Oral

Norvasc
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension

Olmetec
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension

Omegacin
    Indication: Interstitial Lung Disease

Pentazocine Lactate
    Indication: Sedation

Prodif
    Indication: Interstitial Lung Disease

Voltaren
    Indication: Hyperthermia

Other drugs received by patient: Rheumatrex; Rimatil; Solu-Medrol; Elaspol; Predonine; Predonine



Adverse event in receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2007-10-29

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Sciatic Nerve Palsy

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Voltaren (Diclofenac)



Adverse event in 62 year old male receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-29

Patient: 62 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anal Haemorrhage, Anal Fissure

Suspect drug(s):
Voltaren (Diclofenac)



Adverse event in receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-10-29

Patient:

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anal Haemorrhage, Traumatic Haemorrhage

Suspect drug(s):
Voltaren (Diclofenac)



Adverse event in male receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2007-10-29

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Sciatic Nerve Palsy

Suspect drug(s):
Voltaren (Diclofenac)



Adverse event in 85 year old female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Norway on 2007-10-29

Patient: 85 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Tachycardia, Tricuspid Valve Incompetence, C-Reactive Protein Increased, Dyspepsia, Blood Creatinine Increased, White Blood Cell Count Increased, Anuria, Hiatus Hernia, Diastolic Dysfunction, Renal Cyst, Computerised Tomogram Abnormal, Organ Failure, Haemoglobin Decreased, Hepatic Cyst, Cardiac Failure, Mitral Valve Incompetence, Ejection Fraction Decreased, Peptic Ulcer Perforation

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Ibux
    Indication: Myalgia

Prednisolone
    Dosage: 10 mg/day
    Indication: Myalgia

Voltaren
    Indication: Myalgia

Other drugs received by patient: Zantac



Adverse event in male receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2007-10-29

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Sciatic Nerve Palsy

Suspect drug(s):
Voltaren (Diclofenac)



Adverse event in male receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a physician from Turkey on 2007-10-29

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Peripheral Nerve Lesion

Adverse event resulted in: disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Voltaren (Diclofenac)



Adverse event in 62 year old male receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-26

Patient: 62 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anal Haemorrhage, Anal Fissure

Suspect drug(s):
Voltaren (Diclofenac)



Adverse event in 53 year old female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Norway on 2007-10-26

Patient: 53 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Tinnitus, Deafness Unilateral

Suspect drug(s):
Voltaren (Diclofenac)



Adverse event in 59 year old female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-25

Patient: 59 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Apresoline
    Dosage: 100 mg (50 mg, 2 in 1 d), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-08-03

Baktar (Sulfamethoxazole, Trimethoprim) (Sulfamethoxazole, Trimethopri
    Dosage: 2 gm (1 gm, 2 in 1 d), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Interstitial Lung Disease
    Start date: 2007-07-25
    End date: 2007-08-01

Cravit (Levofloxacin) (Tablet) (Levofloxacin)
    Dosage: 400 mg (200 mg, 1 in 1 d), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
    Start date: 2007-08-08
    End date: 2007-08-12

Dormicum (Midazolam Hydrohloride) (Injection) (Midazolam Hydrochloride
    Dosage: continuous intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Sedation
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-07-28

Norvasc
    Dosage: 5 mg ( 5 mg, 1 in 1 d) per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-08-08
    End date: 2007-08-21

Olmesartan Medoxomil
    Dosage: 20 mg (20 mg, 1 in 1 d), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-08-08
    End date: 2007-08-21

Omegacin (Biapenem) (Injection) (Biapenem)
    Dosage: 600 mg (300 mg, 2 in 1 d), intravenous drip
    Indication: Interstitial Lung Disease
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-08-04

Prodif (Injection)
    Dosage: 800 mg, 400 mg (2 in 1 d), intavenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Interstitial Lung Disease
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-08-04

Sosegon (Pentazocine) (Injection) (Pentazocine)
    Dosage: continuous intravenous (not otherwise specified)
    Indication: Sedation
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-07-28

Takepron (Lansoprazole) (Injection) (Lansoprazole)
    Dosage: 60 mg (30 mg, 2 in 1 d), intravenous drip; 30 mg (30 mg, 1 in 1 d), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Gastric Ulcer
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-08-03

Takepron (Lansoprazole) (Injection) (Lansoprazole)
    Dosage: 60 mg (30 mg, 2 in 1 d), intravenous drip; 30 mg (30 mg, 1 in 1 d), per oral
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Gastric Ulcer
    Start date: 2007-08-04
    End date: 2007-08-21

Voltaren
    Dosage: continuous intravenous ( otherwise not specified)
    Indication: Hyperthermia
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-08-05



Adverse event in female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-25

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Bonalon
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Osteoporosis

Foliamin
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Prophylaxis

Prednisolone
    Administration route: Oral

Prednisolone
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Prograf
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Remicade

Remicade
    Dosage: 5 infusions

Remicade
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatrex
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Voltaren
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis



Adverse event in 77 year old male receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Japan on 2007-10-25

Patient: 77 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Epistaxis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Voltaren
    Dosage: 50 mg, bid
    Indication: Thoracic Vertebral Fracture
    Start date: 2007-01-15
    End date: 2007-01-01

Voltaren
    Dosage: 50 mg, qd
    Start date: 2007-02-01
    End date: 2007-04-01



Adverse event in 56 year old female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a physician from Norway on 2007-10-24

Patient: 56 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Hyponatraemia, Obstructive Airways Disorder, Generalised Oedema

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Suspect drug(s):
Brexidol
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Arthralgia

Cozaar
    Dosage: 1 df, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension

Diural
    Dosage: 40 mg, qd
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Oedema
    Start date: 2007-08-28

Ibux
    Indication: Arthralgia
    Start date: 2007-08-01

Naproxen
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Arthralgia

Voltaren
    Dosage: 50 mg, tid
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Arthralgia
    Start date: 2007-08-01

Other drugs received by patient: Pinex Forte; Doxylin; Vival; Noni Juice; Pinex; Fenazon-Koffein



Adverse event in 70 year old male receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a physician from Norway on 2007-10-24

Patient: 70 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Amnesia

Suspect drug(s):
Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Other drugs received by patient: Marevan; Digoxin



Adverse event in female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-24

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, Hypertension

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Apresoline
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-07-30
    End date: 2007-08-07

Baktar
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-25
    End date: 2007-08-01

Biapenem
    Indication: Interstitial Lung Disease
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-08-08

Dormicum FOR Injection
    Indication: Sedation
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-07-28

Elaspol

Lansoprazole
    Indication: Gastric Ulcer
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-08-03

Lansoprazole
    Dosage: daily dose:30mg
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-04
    End date: 2007-08-21

Levofloxacin
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-08-08
    End date: 2007-08-12

Norvasc
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-08-08
    End date: 2007-08-27

Olmetec
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2007-08-08
    End date: 2007-08-21

Pentazocine Lactate
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-07-28

Prodif
    Indication: Fungal Infection
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-08-04

Voltaren
    Dosage: daily dose:25mg-freq:frequency: prn
    Indication: Pyrexia
    Start date: 2007-07-23
    End date: 2007-08-05

Other drugs received by patient: Flumetholon; Prednisolone



Adverse event in 79 year old female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from France on 2007-10-23

Patient: 79 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Vomiting, Blood Urea Increased, Nausea, Hypotension, Hypoglycaemia, Somnolence, Blood Creatinine Increased, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actiskenan
    Dosage: 10 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Skin Ulcer
    Start date: 2007-07-17
    End date: 2007-07-18

Amaryl
    Dosage: 1 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
    Start date: 2006-11-01
    End date: 2007-07-18

Lasix
    Administration route: Oral

Voltaren
    Dosage: 75 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Pain
    End date: 2007-07-18

Zofenil
    Dosage: 30 mg/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2006-11-01
    End date: 2007-07-18

Other drugs received by patient: Levothyrox; Ginkor; Pyostacine; Acetaminophen; Forlax; Diffu K; Vitamin B-12; Sterogyl; Rivotril; Topalgic



Adverse event in 58 year old female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-23

Patient: 58 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Vomiting, Dyspnoea, Nausea, Atrial Fibrillation, Gastric Ulcer, Cardiac Failure, Chest Pain, Pleural Effusion, Melaena, Ulcer Haemorrhage

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Kineret
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2003-04-01
    End date: 2003-05-01

Prednisolone

Voltaren
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis

Other drugs received by patient: Methotrexate; Plasmapheresis; Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate; Metoprolol Succinate; Furosemide; Levothyroxine Sodium; Esomeprazole Magnesium



Adverse event in female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Switzerland on 2007-10-22

Patient: female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Emphysema, Dyspnoea, Rales, Cardiomegaly, Lung Disorder, Cardiac Failure, Chest Pain, Aortic Arteriosclerosis, Pleural Effusion, Lung Infiltration, Sinus Rhythm, Atrioventricular Block First Degree

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Other drugs received by patient: Nitroderm; Prednisone; Plavix; Dilatrend; Eltroxin; Rohypnol; Zyloric; Torsemide; Digoxin; Rocaltrol



Adverse event in 77 year old female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a physician from Finland on 2007-10-22

Patient: 77 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Increased, Gamma-Glutamyltransferase Increased, Aspartate Aminotransferase Increased, Alanine Aminotransferase Increased, Cholestasis, Hepatic Enzyme Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Other drugs received by patient: Optinate; Calcichew; Magnesium Sulfate



Adverse event in 53 year old female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Norway on 2007-10-19

Patient: 53 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Tinnitus, Deafness Unilateral

Suspect drug(s):
Voltaren (Diclofenac)



Adverse event in 51 year old female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-19

Patient: 51 year old female, weighing 63.1 kg (138.8 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Vomiting, Nausea, Dehydration, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Valtrex
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Herpes Zoster
    Start date: 2007-09-14
    End date: 2007-09-18

Voltaren
    Indication: Facet Joint Syndrome
    Start date: 2007-08-23
    End date: 2007-09-18

Other drugs received by patient: Celestamine TAB; Methycobal; Mucosta



Adverse event in 39 year old female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from Japan on 2007-10-17

Patient: 39 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Large Intestinal Ulcer Haemorrhage, Appendicitis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Voltaren (Diclofenac)



Adverse event in 79 year old female receiving Voltaren (Diclofenac)

Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification on 2007-10-17

Patient: 79 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Vomiting, Nausea, Drug Intolerance, Hypoglycaemia, Hypotension, Somnolence, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Actiskenan
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-07-17
    End date: 2007-07-18

Amaryl
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-11-01
    End date: 2007-07-18

Voltaren
    Administration route: Oral
    End date: 2007-07-18

Zofenil
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Hypertension
    Start date: 2006-11-01
    End date: 2007-07-18

Other drugs received by patient: Levothyrox; Ginkor; Pyostacine; Efferalgan / 00020001 /; Lasix; Forlax; Diffu K; Vitamin B-12; Sterogyl / 00765501 /; Rivotril; Topalgic

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