Therapeutic indications
Diflunisal is indicated for:
Indication
Population group:
only
adults (18 years old or older)
at least one of
Osteoarthritis
Seropositive rheumatoid arthritis
Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of head
Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at neck level
Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of thorax
Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of lumbar spine and pelvis
Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle
Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of elbow
Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level
Dislocation, sprain and strain of joint and ligaments of hip
Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of knee
Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at ankle and foot level
Dislocations, sprains and strains involving multiple body regions
Dislocation, sprain and strain of unspecified joint and ligament of trunk
Dislocation, sprain and strain of unspecified joint and ligament of upper limb, level unspecified
Dislocation, sprain and strain of unspecified joint and ligament of lower limb, level unspecified
Dislocation, sprain and strain of unspecified body region
Toothache
Lumbago with sciatica
Low back pain
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Indication
Population group: women,
only
adults (18 - 65 years old)
at least one of
Primary dysmenorrhoea
Secondary dysmenorrhoea
Dysmenorrhoea, unspecified
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Contraindications
Diflunisal is contraindicated in the following cases:
Contraindication
at least one of
Hepatic insufficiency
Renal failure
Peptic ulcer
Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS)