Flector (Diclofenac Epolamine – patch, transdermal) is prescription medication used to treat pain, migraines, and arthritis. Diclofenac Epolamine belongs to a class of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by reducing substances that cause pain and inflammation in the body. Use Flector exactly prescribed.
Manufacturer Information
We currently have the brand Flector comes from the United States. Flector is available as a topical patch containing Diclofenac Epolamine 1.3 %. Generic Diclofenac Epolamine patch is not available now. A valid prescription is required.
The most common side effects of Flector include:
• Diarrhea;
• Flu symptoms;
• Nausea;
• Skin reactions such as burning, dryness, itching, and inflamed skin;
• Upset stomach;
If you suffer any serious side effects as below, please notify your doctor or pharmacist immediately:
• Bleeding;
• Chest pain;
• Fever or sore throat;
• Muscle weakness or numbness;
• Slurred speech or vision problem;
• Trouble breathing;
• Urination problem;
• Yellow skin or eyes.
Do not take Flector patch if you are allergic to Diclofenac or aspirin or other NSAIDs. Tell your doctor about all the medical conditions you have had before, especially if you have:
• Asthma;
• Blood clotting;
• Congestive heart failure or heart disease or stroke;
• Diabetes;
• Fluid retention;
• High blood pressure;
• High cholesterol;
• Kidney or liver disease;
• Polyps in your nose;
• Stomach ulcer or bleeding;
Wash hands before applying the Flector topical patch. Avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth. Avoid exposure to sunlight or artificial UV rays while you are using Diclofenac topical. Tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking including prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines including herbal supplements, especially: ACE inhibitors, ARBs, blood-thinner medicines, digoxin, diuretic, other NSAIDs. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.