How Voltaren Arthritis Pain Gel Works

Voltaren® Arthritis Pain gel OTC at work

See how Voltaren® Arthritis Pain gel OTC combats OA joint pain.

Prostaglandins and inflammatory reaction

Pain starts at the molecular level

Inflammatory stimuli catalyze the formation of prostaglandins and thromboxanes, which induce pain and inflammation.1,2

Voltaren® Arthritis Pain gel OTC targets pain at the source

Diclofenac inhibits COX 1 and 2

Diclofenac inhibits COX receptors

The mechanism of action of diclofenac is similar to other NSAIDs. Diclofenac inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2), an early component of the arachidonic acid cascade, resulting in the inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis.3

Diclofenac penetrating the skin

Specially designed to penetrate

Specially designed to penetrate deep through the skin at the site of pain to deliver powerful arthritis pain relief.4

For effective relief of pain

Voltaren arthritis pain gel OTC pack shot

Voltaren® Arthritis Pain gel OTC

Relieves arthritis pain in the hand, wrist, elbow, foot, ankle, and knee. 

Patients now have broader access to OA pain relief!

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Running on the beach

How well does Voltaren® Arthritis Pain gel OTC work?

See how effective Voltaren® Arthritis Pain is on OA of the knee.

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Clinical hand pain relief

Clinically proven to work

Voltaren® Arthritis Pain gel OTC is effective pain relief for OA pain of the hand.

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Holding knee

Where does OA come from?

A look at the underlying causes of OA.

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