Diclofenac formulation (%) | Diclofenac (mg) after single application (2 g gel) | Diclofenac (mg) after single application (4 g gel) | Total diclofenac absorbed (mg) if daily maximum 32 g of gel used | Absorption in (mg) using 4 g gel 4 times a day in lower extremities | Absorption in (mg) using 2 g gel 4 times a day in upper extremities |
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1 | 20 | 40 | 320 | 160 | 80 |
3 | 60 | 120 | 960 | 480 | 240 |
5 | 100 | 200 | 1600 | 800 | 400 |
10 | 200 | 400 | 3200 | 1600 | 800 |