Pecgel
Pecgel Products are primarily used for
Pain relief
About Pecgel Products
Uses of Pecgel Products
Diclofenac is used for pain relief. It relieves pain in conditions like headache, mild migraine, muscle pain, dental pain, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, or painful menses.
Pecgel Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Pecgel are Nausea, Headache, Dizziness, Vomiting, Flatulence, Constipation, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Dyspepsia, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Gastrointestinal ulcer, Rash, Application site irritation, Injection site pain.
How Pecgel Products work
Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Patient Concerns about Pecgel Products
Frequently asked questions about Pecgel Products
Frequently asked questions about Diclofenac
Q. Does Pecgel Ointment work for back pain?
Pecgel Ointment is a safe and effective option for treating joint pain, especially in cases of arthritis. It can also be used to treat acute neck pain, back pain, tendonitis, and sprains and strains.
Q. Can I use Pecgel Ointment for osteoarthritis in the hip?
No, Pecgel Ointment is not recommended for hip pain. The hip joint is located deep in the body. It is unlikely for this medication to be absorbed deep enough under the skin to help with joint pain in the hip.
Q. How to use Pecgel Ointment?
Gently rub Pecgel Ointment into the skin using your hands. You should apply it 4 times a day for best results. You might get some relief quickly (within half an hour), but if often takes a few days of use for the full benefits. Only apply to clean, dry skin that does not have any cuts, open wounds, infections, or rashes. Consult your doctor in case of any doubts. Wash your hands after applying the gel and if your hands are the treatment side, wait for at least an hour before washing your hands. You should also keep the treated area out of direct sunlight or you might develop a skin reaction.
Q. How long should I use Pecgel Ointment?
Use this topical medicine for as long as prescribed by your doctor for maximum benefits.
Q. Can I use any other moisturizer or sunscreen after applying Pecgel Ointment?
Avoid using other topical products, such as lotions, and sunscreens, on the same area of skin where you apply Pecgel Ointment. These products might affect how your skin absorbs this medication.
Q. Can I use a heating pad or put a bandage on the area after applying Pecgel Ointment?
No, it is not advisable to use any heating pad or bandage on the area of application of this gel since it might increase the absorption of the medicine, causing unwanted effects.