Diclofenacdrug info
diclofenac 25 MG Oral Capsule
What it is used for
Diclofenac Potassium Capsules are indicated for relief of mild to moderate acute pain in adult and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older. Diclofenac Potassium Capsules are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug indicated for relief of mild to moderate acute pain in adult and pediatric patients 12 years age and older.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective June 29, 2026. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
Diclofenac Potassium Capsules is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, available as liquid-filled capsules of 25 mg base, equivalent to 28.3 mg potassium salt for oral administration. Diclofenac potassium is a white to slight yellowish crystalline powder. It is sparingly soluble in water at 25°C. The chemical name is benzeneacetic acid, 2-[(2,6dichlorophenyl) amino]-, monopotassium salt. The molecular weight is 334.24. Its molecular formula is C 14 H 10 Cl 2 NKO 2, and it has the following chemical structure. The inactive ingredients in Diclofenac Potassium Capsules include: polyethylene glycol 400, glycerin, sorbitol, povidone, polysorbate 80, hydrochloric acid, purified water. The capsule shells contains gelatin, glycerin, lecithin, medium chain triglyceride, purified water, sorbitol, and opacode black ink (Shellac*Glaze, Ispropyl Alcohol, Ferrosoferric oxide, n-Butyl Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Ammonium Hydroxide 28 %). Structural Formula
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective June 29, 2026. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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