Voltaren Emulgel 1 % Gel 60g

Adults and adolescents aged 14 and over

• Post-traumatic inflammation of tendons, ligaments, muscles and joints
• Localised forms of abarticular rheumatism such as tendovaginitis, shoulder-hand syndrome, bursitis, periarthropathies

Adults only (aged 18 and over)

• Localised inflammatory rheumatic conditions such as inflammatory flare-ups of osteoarthritis in peripheral joints and the spine

Adults and adolescents > 14 years

• Depending on the size of the area to be treated, apply 2 - 4 g (equivalent to the size of a hazelnut) of gel 3 - 4 times a day.

Directions for use

• Massage gently.
• Wash hands after application

Adults and adolescents aged 14 and over:
Dosage :
Depending on the extent of the area to be treated, 2 - 4 g (hazelnut-sized amount) of Voltaren Emulgel should be applied 3 - 4 times a day.
Method of administration:
Massage gently. Wash hands after application.

Duration of treatment:
The duration of treatment depends on the indication and clinical response.
- For post-traumatic inflammation of tendons, ligaments, muscles and joints and localised forms of abarticular rheumatism: the duration of treatment should not exceed 2 weeks, without medical advice.
- For localised inflammatory rheumatic diseases (adults aged 18 and over only): the duration of treatment should not exceed 3 weeks, without medical advice.
When Voltaren Emulgel is used on medical prescription for one of the above indications,

The patient should consult their doctor if symptoms have not improved or if they have
deteriorated after 1 week.

Adults and adolescents aged 14 and over:Local symptomatic treatment in the event of :
- post-traumatic inflammation of tendons, ligaments, muscles and joints;
- localised forms of abarticular rheumatism such as tendovaginitis, shoulder-hand syndrome, bursitis and periarthropathy.

Adults only (aged 18 and over):
Local symptomatic treatment for :
- localised inflammatory rheumatic conditions such as inflammatory flare-ups

The active substance is diclofenac (in the form of diclofenac diethylammonium) corresponding to 1 g of diclofenac sodium per 100 g of gel. The other ingredients are diethylamine, carbomer 974P, cetomacrogol 1000, Cetiol LC (cocoyl caprylprate), isopropanol, liquid paraffin, Givaudan 45 cream fragrance (contains benzyl benzoate), propylene glycol, purified water.

• Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to one of the excipients or to acetylsalicylic acid and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, isopropanol or propylene glycol Voltaren Emulgel should not be applied to patients in whom the ingestion of acetylsalicylic acid or another non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug has been followed by an attack of asthma, urticaria or acute rhinitis (due to the existence of a cross-allergy)
  • Do not apply to damaged skin.
  • Do not use during the last trimester of pregnancy.
• Use in children and adolescents under 14 years of age is contraindicated.

Voltaren Emulgel 1% is a diclofenac-based medicine with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties, belonging to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Its properties result mainly from inhibition of the biosynthesis of certain prostaglandins by blocking prostaglandin synthetase.

Its unique galenic formulation, Emulgel, guarantees rapid penetration and improved absorption in the target tissue.

In the event of muscle pain caused by inflammation, Voltaren Emulgel 1% will
- Rapidly relieves pain
- Fights inflammation
- Reduces swelling