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Topical Diclofenac

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Time to effect

Days

Effort level

low

Category

Pharma

Typical approach

Medication

How it works

Diclofenac penetrates soft tissue to inhibit local COX enzymes at the tendon-bone interface, reducing prostaglandin-driven pain sensitisation.

Most effective in the reactive/inflammatory phase. Apply 3–4 times daily. Less effective for chronic degenerate tendinopathy where active inflammation is minimal.

Medical guidance

This remedy requires a prescription or pharmacist consultation in Australia. Speak to your GP or pharmacist before use.

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