Voveran Sr

Diclofenac

Designed to address chronic joint pain, indicated to support sustained relief from inflammation and to mitigate physical discomfort throughout the day.

Active ingredient
Diclofenac
Supply
Pharmacy
Route
Oral use
Form
Prolonged-release tablet
Strengths
100mg

Voveran Sr details

Alternative names
Voltaren
Therapeutic class
Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
Pharmacological class
Acetic Acid Derivative
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to diclofenac; severe heart failure; active peptic ulcer
Precautions and warnings
regular blood monitoring recommended; use with caution in elderly patients
Minor side effects
nausea; headache; dizziness
Moderate side effects
peripheral oedema; elevated liver enzymes
Dosage forms
Prolonged-release tablet
Administration route
Oral use
Supply category
Pharmacist only, dispensed without a prescription
Manufacturer
Novartis
Onset Time
1–2 hours
Duration
12–24 hours
Storage instructions
Store at room temperature in a dry container, away from humidity.
Drug interactions
aspirin; corticosteroids; anticoagulants
Age restrictions
Adults only.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Avoid during the third trimester. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
Serious side effects

gastrointestinal haemorrhage, requires immediate medical attention; anaphylaxis, requires immediate medical attention

Patient summary

Designed to address chronic joint pain, indicated to support sustained relief from inflammation and to mitigate physical discomfort throughout the day.

Mechanism of action

This prolonged-release formulation releases the active ingredient gradually over time, maintaining consistent blood levels to inhibit prostaglandin synthesis and reduce inflammatory pain effectively for an extended period.

Where this medicine is registered

  • Singapore
  • Hong Kong
  • Thailand
  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
  • Indonesia
  • Taiwan
  • South Korea
  • Japan
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • UAE
  • South Africa

About Voveran Sr

Voveran Sr contains diclofenac, a treatment used to assist with the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. The same active ingredient is also sold as Voltaren, supplied as a 100mg tablet. Produced by Novartis, this medication offers a reliable option for individuals managing joint discomfort and general mobility issues.

Buying Voveran Sr online

Voveran Sr is registered across 13 markets including the UAE, Singapore and Hong Kong, with availability also in Thailand, Malaysia and the Philippines. Because generic diclofenac, much of it made in India, is far more affordable than the original brand, ordering online is increasingly popular across the region. It is one of the most ordered anti-inflammatory products for expats living far from a well stocked medical supply store.