Painkiller patches have been around for a long time. Their advantages were appreciated by all those who from time to time have to face acute pain in the joints, muscles, tissues. The principle of action of the patch Voltaren is similar to all other medicines, but it has one very important difference. This plaster not only relieves the pain for a while, but also heals the cause of the pain.
Anesthetic plaster Voltaren
At the moment Voltaren is the first plaster that can heal. It contains Diclofenac - an anti-inflammatory drug that reduces swelling, a tumor that reduces pain and restores mobility. Diclofenac has been used for several decades, but as part of the plaster, the remedy has a new life.
Today in pharmacies you can find plasters Voltaren several sizes. Large patches are suitable for the treatment of the back or knees, and those that are smaller are ideal for elbows or necks, for example. Having pasted a plaster in the morning, you can forget about pain for a whole day. The successful composition of Voltaren provides a continuous and long-term supply of active components to the source of pain.
The list of the main advantages of the treatment bandage Voltaren can include the following:
- The patch has a long (up to a day) effect.
- Use Voltaren-plaster can even adolescents.
- Stick adhesive easily and quickly. Putting it on a troubling site, you can safely return to normal life - this medicine will not cause inconvenience and in the middle of the day it will not have to be applied again.
- The skin color patch is almost invisible on the body and does not stain clothing.
- A wide range of packages (two and five patches).
In what cases is the transdermal patch Voltaren appointed?
Another advantage of the patch is its versatility. That is, Voltaren helps to get rid of pain of different origins. And the main indications for the use of the patch are as follows:
- Warmaren Warmer is effective in diseases of the spine.
- This tool also helps with the appearance of pain caused by bruises, sprains, injuries, overstrain. Voltaren is also able to quickly remove swelling of tissues and joints.
- The plaster effectively anesthetizes and heals joints in arthritis and arthrosis.
It is easy to guess that the warming plaster Voltaren is used externally. It should be pasted on clean, dry skin. One plaster is designed for a day, after which its effect is weakened and ends at all. The treatment course with Voltaren should last no longer than two weeks for problems with soft tissues and up to a month for the treatment of joints.
If after several days of use, a patch for the back of Voltaren did not bring the desired effect, you should consult a doctor for advice. It is likely that we will have to look for an alternative method of treatment.
By the way, about alternatives: the patch Voltaren has a lot of cool analogs. Below are the main ones:
- Extraplast - an ideal tool for pain in the muscles due to stretching, as well as with dislocations. The main active ingredient is menthol.
- Salonpass - a good anesthetic adhesive.
- Ketonal has a warming effect.
- Nanoplast is often prescribed for stretch marks and injuries. This plaster helps to heal bruises more quickly.
Like many other drugs, the Voltaren plaster has a list of contraindications. But fortunately, it is rather small:
- the presence of wounds and injuries in the place where you need to paste Voltaren;
- individual intolerance of individual components of the plaster and allergy to them.
Pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers and children under fifteen are also not advised to be treated this way.