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Diclofenac epolamine topical patch relieves pain associated with ankle sprain

Author(s) -

Melissa LoSchiavo,

Lionberger,

Yanchick,

E Joussellin,

Magelli,

Arturo Lanzarotti

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

journal of pain research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.888

H-Index - 49

ISSN - 1178-7090

DOI - 10.2147/jpr.s15380

Subject(s) - medicine , placebo , diclofenac , ankle , analgesic , anesthesia , surgery , alternative medicine , pathology

Sports-related injuries, such as sprains and strains, commonly occur during exercise and athletic events. Current therapy includes nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), which have a high incidence of upper gastrointestinal side effects. The present study assessed the efficacy and safety of the diclofenac epolamine topical patch (DETP, 1.3%), a topical NSAID for the treatment of acute minor sprains and strains.

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