Benzocaine (topical) is generally used in treatment for local anesthesia. Diclofenac Topical is generally used in treatment of arthralgia, muscle pain, musculo-skeletal pain and rheumatic pain
Side effects
Application site irritation
Burning sensation
How it works
Benzocaine (topical) works by blocking pain signals from the peripheral nerves to brain which decreases the sensation of pain. Diclofenac Topical is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Diclofenac Topical a blood thinner / controlled substance? Diclofenac is a pain relieving medication and it does not significantly affect the function of platelets in blood; hence it is not a blood thinner. It is not a controlled substance as it does not have the potential for abuse or addiction.
Expert Advice
Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, angina, blood clots, and high blood pressure, raised cholesterol or raised triglycerides, liver disorder of the red blood pigment (porphyria).Tell your doctor if you had or need to have surgery.Avoid direct contact of gel/ lotion with your eyes. In case of direct contact, wash your eyes with water immediately and seek immediate medical attention.Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding. Do not use if you are allergic to diclofenac or any of its ingredients.Do not use if you previously had allergic reaction (asthma, hives or a cold) due to aspirin or other pain killers.
Product Details
SKU: PC-45990 Product Description: Benzonac Gel is manufactured by Stedman Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd Packing: Tube Condition: New Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.