Answer
Diclofenac diethylammonium gel (Voltarol 1.16% Emulgel) should not be used during the first and second trimesters of pregnancy unless clearly necessary, and if used, the dose should be as low and treatment duration as short as possible.
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- Voltarol 1.16% Emulgel, gelHaleon UK Trading Limited · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 15Document updated
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