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compositionComposition:DICLOFENAC DIETHYLAMINE-200MG
prescriptionPrescription Medicine
Nu Patch Transdermal Patch 1's
Nu Patch Transdermal Patch 1's
Nu Patch Transdermal Patch 1's

Nu Patch Transdermal Patch is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal disorders, strain, sprain, arthritis, contusions (bruises), post-traumatic pain, and low back pain. It contains diclofenac diethylamine, which works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as application site reactions like itching, irritation, redness, and a burning sensation.

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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

DICLOFENAC DIETHYLAMINE-200MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zydus Cadila

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Nu Patch Transdermal Patch

Nu Patch Transdermal Patch is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal disorders, strain, sprain, arthritis, contusions (bruises), post-traumatic pain, and low back pain. Musculoskeletal pain could occur due to arthritis, osteoporosis, fractures, or dislocations.

Nu Patch Transdermal Patch contains Diclofenac diethylamine, which works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical, prostaglandin.

In some cases, you may experience common side effects such as application site reactions like itching, irritation, redness, and a burning sensation. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention. However, talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.

Nu Patch Transdermal Patch is for external use only. Notify your doctor if you have had any recent heart surgery. Consult a doctor before using Nu Patch Transdermal Patch if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not apply Nu Patch Transdermal Patch to open wounds, cuts, scrapes, or damaged skin.

Uses of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch

Nu Patch Transdermal Patch is used in the treatment of pain and inflammation of muscles and joints. The detailed uses of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch are as follows:

  • Relief of muscle pain: Nu Patch Transdermal Patch helps reduce pain caused by muscle strain, overuse, or mild injuries.
  • Treatment of joint inflammation: It reduces swelling, stiffness, and discomfort in joints affected by osteoarthritis or other inflammatory conditions.
  • Management of backache: Nu Patch Transdermal Patch provides localised relief from lower or upper back pain.
  • Support in sprains and strains: Reduces pain and inflammation due to ligament or muscle injuries.
  • Relief of sports injuries: Nu Patch Transdermal Patch is commonly used to treat minor injuries caused by physical exercise.
  • Control of soft tissue inflammation: It reduces inflammation in tendons, ligaments, and soft tissues, including tendinitis and bursitis.

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Directions for Use

  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safe and effective use.
  • Apply a thin layer of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch and gently massage it into the skin until absorbed.
  • Nu Patch Transdermal Patch is only for external use. Avoid contact of the Nu Patch Transdermal Patch with the nose, mouth or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly.

Key Benefits

  • Nu Patch Transdermal Patch is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal disorders, strain, sprain, arthritis, and low back pain.
  • Nu Patch Transdermal Patch works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make other chemical prostaglandins.
  • By blocking the effect of COX enzymes, fewer prostaglandins are produced, which reduces mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site.

How Nu Patch Transdermal Patch Works

Nu Patch Transdermal Patch contains Diclofenac diethylamine, which works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes that make another chemical, prostaglandin. By blocking the effect of COX enzymes, fewer prostaglandins are produced; this helps in reducing mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side effects of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.

What if I have taken an overdose of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch

Though overdose is unlikely due to low systemic absorption, it is advised to avoid exceeding the recommended dose. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

  • Do not use Nu Patch Transdermal Patch if you are allergic to any of its contents, if you are hypersensitive to NSAIDs, or if you have kidney failure.
  • Avoid using Nu Patch Transdermal Patch if you are during the perioperative period in the setting of coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
  • Nu Patch Transdermal Patch may increase the risk of a fatal heart attack or stroke. So, if you have had any recent heart surgery, do not use Nu Patch Transdermal Patch.
  • Inform your doctor if you have peptic ulcers, heart surgery, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, stomach ulcers, bleeding problems, asthma, fluid retention, inflammatory bowel disease, or kidney or liver problems.
  • Consult a doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DiclofenacMeloxicam
Critical
DiclofenacPrasugrel
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DiclofenacMeloxicam
Critical
How does the drug interact with Nu Patch Transdermal Patch:
Co-administration of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch with Meloxicam can increase the risk or severity of gastrointestinal side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Meloxicam with Nu Patch Transdermal Patch is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not stop any medication without doctor's advise.
DiclofenacPrasugrel
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nu Patch Transdermal Patch:
Taking prasugrel together with Nu Patch Transdermal Patch may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch and Prasugrel can lead to an interaction; it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DiclofenacIbuprofen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nu Patch Transdermal Patch:
Taking Nu Patch Transdermal Patch and ibuprofen can increase the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch and Ibuprofen can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DiclofenacFondaparinux
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nu Patch Transdermal Patch:
Coadministration of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch with fondaparinux may increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Nu Patch Transdermal Patch and Fondaparinux when taken together, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, if you experience bleeding, severe back pain, dizziness, black or red stools, severe headache, weakness, and vomiting contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DiclofenacPanobinostat
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nu Patch Transdermal Patch:
Taking Nu Patch Transdermal Patch with Panobinostat can increase the risk of bleeding complications.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Nu Patch Transdermal Patch and Panobinostat, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual bleeding or have other signs of bleeding like dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headaches. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
DiclofenacPonatinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nu Patch Transdermal Patch:
Taking Nu Patch Transdermal Patch with Ponatinib can increase the risk of bleeding complications.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Nu Patch Transdermal Patch and Ponatinib, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience any unusual bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headaches. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
DiclofenacCelecoxib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nu Patch Transdermal Patch:
Co-administration of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch with Celecoxib may increase the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Nu Patch Transdermal Patch and Celecoxib, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Consult a doctor if you experience symptoms like blood in your urine or stool (or a black stool), severe bruising, prolonged nosebleeds, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, weakness or severe headache, vomiting blood or coughing up blood, heavy menstrual bleeding (in women), difficulty breathing, or chest pain. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
DiclofenacMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nu Patch Transdermal Patch:
Co-administration of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch with Mipomersen may cause liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch and Mipomersen can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of hunger, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, pale stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DiclofenacIndometacin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nu Patch Transdermal Patch:
The combined use of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch and Indomethacin can increase the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch and Indomethacin can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DiclofenacKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nu Patch Transdermal Patch:
Coadministration of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch with Ketoconazole may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Nu Patch Transdermal Patch and Ketoconazole, but they can be taken together if a doctor has prescribed them. However, consult a doctor immediately if you have fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark colored urine, light colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps in strengthening muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30 minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.
  • Performing yoga may also help improve joint flexibility and pain management.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Get adequate sleep, as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.
  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes and green tea.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANALGESICS]

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid alcohol consumption as it might increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Nu Patch Transdermal Patch should not be used during the last trimester of pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Nu Patch Transdermal Patch can be used by breastfeeding mothers or not. If you are breastfeeding, avoid applying Nu Patch Transdermal Patch on your breast.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Nu Patch Transdermal Patch is unlikely to affect your ability to drive.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this. Avoid using Nu Patch Transdermal Patch if you have kidney failure.

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Children

Consult your doctor

If you have any concerns regarding the use of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch for children, please consult a doctor.

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Heart

Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Nu Patch Transdermal Patch should be used with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Seek medical advice before using Nu Patch Transdermal Patch.

FAQs

Nu Patch Transdermal Patch is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal disorders, strain, sprain, arthritis, contusions (bruises), post-traumatic pain, and low back pain.

Nu Patch Transdermal Patch works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site. Thereby, Nu Patch Transdermal Patch helps in providing relief from pain.

Nu Patch Transdermal Patch is used to reduce and relieve pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis. It is a joint disease in which the two ends of the joints come together due to the breakdown of a protective covering called cartilage.

Avoid concomitant use of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch with other topical products such as cosmetics, sunscreens, lotions, moisturisers, insect repellent creams, and other gels.

Do not apply external heat or cover the treated skin with dressings after applying Nu Patch Transdermal Patch. Covering the skin or applying heat might increase the amount of drugs absorbed into the skin, leading to unpleasant side effects.

Do not apply Nu Patch Transdermal Patch on wounds, skin injuries, irritated skin, skin abrasions, rashes, and infections. Apply Nu Patch Transdermal Patch on healthy skin only.

Avoid using Nu Patch Transdermal Patch for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. The duration depends on the response to the treatment. If your condition does not improve despite using Nu Patch Transdermal Patch for 7 days, consult a doctor.

Nu Patch Transdermal Patch is usually applied up to 4 times a day. However, the frequency of application may vary depending on the specific condition being treated. Always follow the recommended dosage instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist and consult them if you have any concerns.

The side effects of Nu Patch Transdermal Patch are typically mild and limited to the application site. Common side effects include itching, redness, irritation, and burning sensation. Most of these side effects are temporary and resolve on their own over time. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, it's essential to consult your doctor for further guidance.

Nu Patch Transdermal Patchl is generally considered safe when used as directed by your doctor for short-term relief of pain and inflammation in conditions like muscle strains, sprains, and arthritis. However, it's essential to use it responsibly and avoid applying it to broken or irritated skin, near the eyes, or using it excessively.

Nu Patch Transdermal Patch is not suitable for everyone. You should avoid using it if you're allergic to its ingredients, NSAIDs, or have kidney failure. Additionally, it's not recommended after recent heart surgery or during the perioperative period of coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Individuals with heart conditions, asthma, ulcers, or liver and kidney issues should consult a doctor before use. Furthermore, pregnant or breastfeeding women and children under 14 years old should consult a doctor before using Nu Patch Transdermal Patch.

Nu Patch Transdermal Patch should be used with caution during pregnancy. It's essential to consult your doctor if you have any concerns. Your doctor will prescribe this medication only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Notably, it should not be used during the last trimester of pregnancy.

The duration of using Nu Patch Transdermal Patch varies depending on the condition being treated and individual factors. It's essential to follow your doctor's instructions and only use it for the recommended period. Typically, Nu Patch Transdermal Patch is used for short-term pain relief, and long-term use should be avoided unless your doctor advises.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Zydus Tower, Satellite Cross Roads,Ahmedabad – 380015 Gujarat, India.
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