Cataflam Sachet

Overview

Cataflam Sachet, containing Diclofenac Potassium, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for the relief of pain and inflammation. This medication is effective in treating various conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and acute musculoskeletal injuries.

Active Ingredient

Diclofenac Potassium: 50 mg

Uses

Cataflam Sachet is primarily used for:

• Relieving mild to moderate pain
• Reducing inflammation and swelling
• Managing symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
• Alleviating acute musculoskeletal injuries
• Treating menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea)

Health Benefits

Pain Relief

Cataflam Sachet provides fast-acting relief from various types of pain, including:

• Joint pain from arthritis
• Muscle pain from injuries
• Menstrual cramps
• Toothache and other dental pain
• Headache and migraine relief

Anti-Inflammatory

As an NSAID, Diclofenac Potassium in Cataflam reduces inflammation, which helps in:

• Decreasing swelling in joints and muscles
• Improving mobility and flexibility
• Reducing stiffness associated with chronic conditions like arthritis

Fever Reduction

Diclofenac Potassium can also help reduce fever, providing symptomatic relief during infections or inflammatory conditions.

Dosage

The typical dosage for adults varies depending on the condition being treated:

• Osteoarthritis: 100-150 mg/day, divided into 2-3 doses
• Rheumatoid Arthritis: 150-200 mg/day, divided into 3-4 doses
• Mild Pain: 75-100 mg/day, divided into 2-3 doses
• Menstrual Pain: 50 mg three times a day, starting with a 100 mg dose if needed

Take this medication with a full glass of water and preferably with meals to minimize gastrointestinal discomfort.