"Diclofenac" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) with antipyretic and analgesic actions. It is primarily available as the sodium salt.
| Descriptor ID |
D004008
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.241.223.601.210
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| Concept/Terms |
Diclofenac- Diclofenac
- Diclophenac
- Dicrofenac
- Dichlofenal
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Diclofenac" by people in Profiles.
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Retrospective Evaluation on the Analgesic Activities of 2 Compounded Topical Creams and Voltaren Gel in Chronic Noncancer Pain. Am J Ther. 2015 Sep-Oct; 22(5):342-9.
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Lumiracoxib. Drugs Today (Barc). 2007 Mar; 43(3):137-47.
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Patient preference in a crossover clinical trial of patients with osteoarthritis of the knee or hip: face validity of self-report questionnaire ratings. J Rheumatol. 2005 Mar; 32(3):533-9.
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Lack of efficacy of acetaminophen in treating symptomatic knee osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled comparison trial with diclofenac sodium. Arch Intern Med. 2003 Jan 27; 163(2):169-78.