Diclofenac Sodium Slower absorption (effect in 12 hours) Longer duration of action Ideal for chronic conditions like Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis & Ankylosing Spondylitis Often available as enteric-coated / sustained-release formulations Diclofenac Potassium Faster absorption (effect in 3060 minutes) Shorter duration Preferred for acute pain like migraine, dental pain, dysmenorrhea & post-operative pain Usually film-coated for rapid relief Key takeaway: Sodium = slow & sustained relief Potassium = fast & quick relief Rational selection of dosage form improves patient outcomes, safety, and effectiveness
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4:00PM Take 2 over-the-counter laxative (Bisacodyl) tablets
Discogenic Pain Some types of back pain originating from the intervertebral discs can be treated with injections
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