Diclofenac sodium is a potent nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, inflammation, swelling, and stiffness from conditions like arthritis, backache, gout, and injuries, working by blocking pain-causing prostaglandins. Available in tablets, gels, injections, and patches, it treats acute and chronic pain but carries risks of stomach issues, heart problems, and kidney issues, requiring careful use under a doctor's guidance, especially with long-term use or in certain populations
| CAS No. | 15307-79-6 |
| Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 318.1300 |
| Molecular Formula | C₁₄H₁₀Cl₂NNaO₂ |