Voveran SR
Diclofenac tablets for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It reduces inflammation by blocking chemical messengers that cause pain.
All strengths and pack prices
| Strength | Pack | Price | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100mg | 180 tablets | $102.00 | $0.57 |
| 100mg | 270 tablets | $127.00 | $0.47 |
| 100mg | 360 tablets | $151.00 | $0.42 |
- Category
- Pain & Anti-inflammatories
- Active ingredient
- Diclofenac
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 100mg
No prescription needed: we place your order for Voveran SR on your behalf.
- Conditions
- Osteoarthritis · Rheumatoid Arthritis · Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Alternative names
- diclofenac
- Therapeutic class
- Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
- Pharmacological class
- NSAID
- Known off-label uses
- acute pain; primary dysmenorrhoea
- Minor side effects
- dyspepsia; nausea; abdominal pain
- Moderate side effects
- elevated liver enzymes; headache; dizziness
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Manufacturer
- Novartis
- Onset time
- 30–60 minutes
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C. Keep dry.
- Drug interactions
- Aspirin; Warfarin; Lithium
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults.
Contraindications
active peptic ulcer disease; recent coronary bypass graft surgery; history of aspirin-induced asthma
Serious side effects
gastrointestinal perforation, requires immediate medical attention; myocardial infarction, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Diclofenac tablets for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It reduces inflammation by blocking chemical messengers that cause pain.
Mechanism of action
Inhibits cyclooxygenase enzymes, preventing the synthesis of pro-inflammatory prostaglandins inside active synovial tissues.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Avoid in late pregnancy due to potential risk of early closure of ductus arteriosus. Breastfeeding: Confirm breastfeeding suitability with a qualified clinician or pharmacist before use.
FAQ
What will I receive when I order Voveran SR?
A branded generic or generic containing diclofenac, at the same strength. Direct Meds lists the medicine as Voveran SR; the exact brand and manufacturer depend on stock. It is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), used for osteoarthritis.
How is Voveran SR priced?
Voveran SR comes in a 100mg strength, in packs of 180 to 360 tablets, and the price of every option is shown above. Prices are set in US dollars and converted. Larger packs cost less per tablet.
Payment and prices →What other names is Voveran SR sold under?
In South Africa, diclofenac is also sold under brand names such as K-Fenak, Cataflam D and Motifine. On Direct Meds the same ingredient is also sold as Diclofenac Tablets.
What is Voveran SR used for?
Voveran SR contains diclofenac, used for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
How long does Voveran SR take to work?
Diclofenac usually starts to work within 30 to 60 minutes, and its effect lasts about 24 hours. How quickly it works can differ from one person to another.
What are the side effects of Voveran SR?
The common side effects of diclofenac are indigestion (dyspepsia), nausea and abdominal pain. Less common ones include elevated liver enzymes, headache and dizziness. Serious but less common side effects include gastrointestinal perforation and myocardial infarction, which need urgent medical attention.
Which medicines interact with Voveran SR?
Diclofenac can interact with aspirin, warfarin and lithium. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take before you start taking Voveran SR.
Can I buy Voveran SR over the counter in South Africa?
Online, yes: Direct Meds does not ask for a prescription to order Voveran SR. We are a broker, not a dispensing pharmacy. We arrange orders and delivery with our affiliated supplier on your behalf.
Ordering without a prescription →Where can I buy Voveran SR in South Africa?
On Direct Meds: choose the strength and pack, then check out. Our affiliated supplier delivers across South Africa. Estimated delivery is 7 days with Express Delivery, which includes online tracking, or up to 3 weeks with Regular Delivery.
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