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Aspercreme Arthritis .01 g/g

Diclofenac Sodium · GEL · Chattem, Inc.

No Recall History
Plain English

Aspercreme Arthritis is a topical gel containing diclofenac sodium that you apply directly to the skin to help relieve arthritis pain. This over-the-counter medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works locally at the site of pain.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Aspercreme Arthritis
Generic Name
Diclofenac Sodium
NDC Code (Product)
41167-0571
Manufacturer
Chattem, Inc.
Strength
.01 g/g
Dosage Form
GEL
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA210986
Marketing Start
02/01/2024

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective7,518 reports
pain7,262 reports
fatigue6,863 reports
rheumatoid arthritis6,257 reports
rash5,933 reports
abdominal discomfort5,905 reports
systemic lupus erythematosus5,737 reports
alopecia5,681 reports
pemphigus5,566 reports
glossodynia5,565 reports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Aspercreme Arthritis used for?

Aspercreme Arthritis is a topical gel containing diclofenac sodium that you apply directly to the skin to help relieve arthritis pain. This over-the-counter medication is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works locally at the site of pain.

Is Aspercreme Arthritis a controlled substance?

Aspercreme Arthritis is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Aspercreme Arthritis?

The generic name for Aspercreme Arthritis is Diclofenac Sodium. There are 12 other brand versions of Diclofenac Sodium.

What is the NDC code for Aspercreme Arthritis .01 g/g?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Aspercreme Arthritis .01 g/g is 41167-0571, listed by Chattem, Inc..

Product NDC

41167-0571

Package NDC

41167-0571-0

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