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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jun-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Volitra Plus Gel

Volitra Plus Gel is a topical pain-relief gel used to help relieve localized pain, swelling, and stiffness in muscles and joints. It is commonly used for conditions such as muscle strains, sprains, backache, neck pain, and osteoarthritis. In some cases, your doctor may also recommend it to help relieve localized joint pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis, but it does not treat the underlying disease or prevent joint damage.

For the best results, this medication is typically applied to the affected area three to four times daily on a consistent basis as directed by your healthcare provider. Because it is applied directly to the skin, you do not need to worry about taking it with or without food. Combining this topical treatment with gentle daily stretching and maintaining a healthy weight can significantly enhance your overall joint comfort and physical mobility.

While using Volitra Plus Gel, you may experience mild skin redness, a temporary warming or cooling sensation, or slight itching at the application site. However, if you experience more serious side effects, such as severe skin blistering, a widespread rash, or swelling of the face, you must stop using the product and consult your doctor immediately.

Before you begin using this medicine, talk to your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, severe heart conditions, asthma, or kidney issues. Do not use this gel if you have a known allergy to pain relievers like aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, or if you have open wounds or broken skin on the area you need to treat.

It is important to avoid applying other medicated creams or skin products to the same area, as this may increase skin irritation or affect how the medicine works. Although this gel is absorbed into the bloodstream only in small amounts during normal use, limiting alcohol and avoiding smoking can support your overall health. If significant systemic absorption (when the medicine enters your bloodstream and affects the whole body) occurs, alcohol may increase the risk of stomach irritation. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or an older adult, consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this gel.

Uses of Volitra Plus Gel

Volitra Plus Gel is used in the treatment of Musculoskeletal pain and inflammation. The detailed uses of Volitra Plus Gel are as follows:

  • Osteoarthritis: Helps relieve joint pain, stiffness, and localized swelling in weight-bearing joints such as the knees, hips, and hands.
  • Rheumatoid arthritis: May help relieve localized joint pain and stiffness when used alongside your prescribed rheumatoid arthritis treatment. It does not slow or treat the underlying disease.
  • Muscle strains and sprains: Eases acute muscle soreness and swelling caused by overstretching or sports-related injuries.
  • Backache and neck pain: Provides targeted relief to tense, aching muscles along the spine, lower back, and shoulders.

Key Benefits

Using Volitra Plus Gel provides several key benefits that help you return to your daily routine with less discomfort:

  • Direct, targeted relief: Applying the gel directly to the painful area delivers medicine where it is needed most while limiting systemic absorption (when the medicine enters your bloodstream and affects the whole body).
  • Improved joint mobility: By reducing localized stiffness and swelling, this medicine helps you move your joints more freely, making daily activities like walking, climbing stairs, or reaching much easier.
  • Soothing dual-action sensation: The gel delivers an initial cooling effect to calm acute soreness, followed by a gentle warming sensation that helps relax tight muscles and improve local circulation.
  • Faster recovery from minor injuries: The combination of swelling reduction and pain relief supports a quicker return to your physical activities after a muscle strain or sprain.

Key Ingredients

Diclofenac (1.16% W/W) + Capsaicin (0.025% W/W) + Methyl Salicylate (10% W/W) + Menthol (5% W/W) + Linseed Oil (3% W/W)

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 Volitra Plus Gel and gently massage it into the skin until absorbed.
  • Volitra Plus Gel is only for external use. Avoid contact of the Volitra Plus Gel with the nose, mouth or eyes. In case of accidental contact with these areas, rinse with water thoroughly.

How Volitra Plus Gel Works

Volitra Plus Gel works through several ingredients that relieve pain and inflammation in different ways. Diclofenac blocks the production of chemicals called prostaglandins that cause pain, swelling, and inflammation. Menthol and methyl salicylate create cooling and warming sensations that help reduce the feeling of pain and relax sore muscles. Capsaicin activates pain-sensitive TRPV1 receptors and gradually reduces a pain-signalling chemical called substance P from nerve endings. This is why you may notice a mild burning sensation at first, which usually becomes less noticeable with repeated use while pain relief improves. Linseed oil helps soothe the skin and supports the absorption of the other active ingredients.
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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown whether alcohol interacts with Volitra Plus Gel. Please consult a doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Volitra Plus Gel; your doctor will decide whether Volitra Plus Gel can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

It is unknown if Volitra Plus Gel affects your ability to drive.

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Liver

Caution

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

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Kidney

Caution

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

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Children

Unsafe

Volitra Plus Gel is not recommended for children below 14 years as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

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Heart

Consult your doctor

Please inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease before using Volitra Plus Gel. Your doctor will prescribe it only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Limited information available for use of Volitra Plus Gel in elderly patients. Please consult your doctor.

What if I have taken an overdose of Volitra Plus Gel

If you accidentally apply too much gel, wipe off the excess with a clean tissue or wash the area gently with cool water. In the rare event that Volitra Plus Gel is accidentally swallowed, or if you experience signs of severe systemic absorption (such as extreme dizziness, nausea, or breathing difficulties), seek immediate medical attention or contact a poison control center right away.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Stay active with low-impact exercise: Activities like swimming, stationary cycling, or water aerobics keep your joints flexible and strengthen the supporting muscles without adding stress to your joints.
  • Maintain a healthy weight: Reducing excess body weight helps lower the physical pressure and mechanical stress placed on your knees, hips, and lower back.
  • Eat a nutrient-dense, anti-inflammatory diet: Focus on foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids (like walnuts and flaxseeds), along with antioxidant-rich fruits and vegetables to support your joint health.
  • Stay hydrated: Drinking enough water helps maintain the hydration of your cartilage, which acts as a natural shock absorber for your joints.
  • Practice joint protection techniques: Avoid holding one position for too long. Switch between sitting and standing, and use ergonomic tools if you perform repetitive tasks at work.
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How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Volitra Plus Gel to start to work: Volitra Plus Gel ideally shows its action within 1 to 2 hours after application. The time for which the effects of Volitra Plus Gel last: The effect of Volitra Plus Gel lasts for 8 to 12 hours.

What if you forget to take Volitra Plus Gel

If you forget to apply the gel at your scheduled time, apply it as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for your next scheduled application, skip the missed dose and resume your regular routine. Do not apply double the amount of gel to make up for a missed application.

Storage

• To maintain the stability and safety of this medication, store Volitra Plus Gel at room temperature between 15°C and 30°C (59°F to 86°F).

Drug Warnings

  • Always inspect the gel before use; do not use the product if you notice any unusual discoloration, separation of the gel, or damage to the tube.
  • Never apply the gel to open wounds, scraped skin, burns, or areas affected by eczema or active infections.
  • Avoid getting the gel in your eyes or sensitive areas like the inside of your nose or mouth. If accidental contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with plenty of cool water.
  • Do not apply a heating pad, heat lamp, or hot water bottle to the treated area immediately after application, as this can cause severe skin irritation or blistering.
  • Avoid taking hot baths, showers, or engaging in intense physical exercise immediately before or after application, as heat and sweat can intensify the burning or warming sensation.
  • Do not cover the treated area with tight bandages or airtight plastic wraps.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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  • Oral NSAIDs: Using this gel at the same time as oral NSAIDs (such as ibuprofen, naproxen, or aspirin) may slightly increase the risk of side effects, especially if the gel is used over large areas or for a prolonged period. Use both only if recommended by your doctor.
  • Other Topical Medications: Applying other medicated creams, ointments, or cosmetic products to the same skin area may interfere with absorption or increase skin irritation.
     
No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

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Drug-Food Interactions

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No clinically significant food interactions are known with Volitra Plus Gel when used as directed. 
 

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

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Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[ANALGESICS]

Customer Reviews

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Posted on Jul 11, 2026

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Pack: 50 gm GelSize: 50

Instead of 7+ year package 2+ Yr package given. Unable to exchange. Rude reply from staff.

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  4. Yaksh T, Wallace M Opioids, Analgesia, and Pain Management. Brunton LL, Hilal-Dandan R, Knollmann BC (Editors). Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 13th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Education; 2018. pp. 355-387

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

90, Delhi - Jaipur Road, Sector 32, Gurugram, Haryana 122001.
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