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Cataflam

Cataflam

8.9
A medicine that reduces pain and swelling
  • noun
  • Specialized
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  • My doctor prescribed Cataflam to help with my back pain after the injury.

Examples

  • I took Cataflam for my headache.

  • Some patients find Cataflam more effective than other painkillers for managing arthritis symptoms.

  • If you experience stomach upset while taking Cataflam, inform your healthcare provider immediately.

  • Have you ever used Cataflam?

  • The doctor prescribed Cataflam to help alleviate her chronic knee pain.

  • After the surgery, he took Cataflam to reduce inflammation and speed up recovery.

  • Patients often find Cataflam effective in managing pain associated with arthritis.

Synonyms

diclofenac potassium
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  • Specialized
4.0

A medicine that reduces pain and swelling, often used for headaches and muscle pain

is the trademarked brand name for the same medicine

Surface Forms

Cataflam singular
Cataflams plural

Etymology

Cataflam is a brand name that gives a picture of what the drug does. The parts cata- 'down' or 'against' and flam like 'flame' suggest 'putting down the flame' of pain and swelling, so Cataflam helps reduce pain and inflammation.