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Description
General Medication Fact Sheet for Pennsaid
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Medication Name | Pennsaid |
| Generic Name | Diclofenac Sodium |
| Purpose | Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain of osteoarthritis in the knees. |
| Mechanism of Action | Inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, reducing prostaglandin synthesis, which reduces inflammation and pain. |
| Dosage Forms | Topical solution |
| Available Strengths | 2% |
| Dosage Frequency | Apply to affected knee(s) twice daily, as directed by a healthcare provider. |
| Common Side Effects | Application site reactions (dryness, redness, itching), headache. |
| Serious Side Effects | Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing), signs of stomach bleeding (bloody or black stools, vomiting blood), liver problems. |
| Drug Interactions | Other NSAIDs, anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin), aspirin. |
| Important Notes | Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Do not apply to open wounds or infected areas. Consult a doctor if you have heart, liver, or kidney problems. |
| Storage | Store at room temperature away from moisture and light. Keep tightly closed. |
| Missed Dose | Apply as soon as you remember; if it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. |
| Alternatives | Diclofenac Gel (Voltaren), Ibuprofen, Naproxen, Celecoxib |
Pennsaid Alternatives
| Medication | Mechanism of Action | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Diclofenac Gel (Voltaren) | Non-selective COX inhibitor | Topical NSAID for localized pain relief. |
| Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) | Non-selective COX inhibitor | Oral NSAID for pain relief. |
| Naproxen (Aleve) | Non-selective COX inhibitor | Oral NSAID with longer-lasting pain relief compared to ibuprofen. |
| Celecoxib (Celebrex) | Selective COX-2 inhibitor | Oral NSAID that may have a lower risk of gastrointestinal side effects compared to non-selective NSAIDs. |
Pennsaid Side Effects
| Common Side Effects | Serious Side Effects |
|---|---|
| Application site reactions (dryness, redness, itching) | Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing) |
| Headache | Signs of stomach bleeding (bloody or black stools, vomiting blood) |
| Skin rash | Liver problems (yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine) |
| Dry skin | Kidney problems (changes in urination) |
Pennsaid Dosage Guide
| Condition | Starting Dose | Maintenance Dose | Administration Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osteoarthritis Knee Pain | 40 drops per knee | 40 drops per knee twice daily | Apply to clean, dry skin. Do not bandage. Allow to dry before covering with clothing. |
Pennsaid Price With And Without Insurance
| Purchase Context | Estimated Price |
|---|---|
| With Insurance | $100 |
| Without Insurance (U.S.) | $1,200 – $2,800 |
| From CPS | $69.95 |
Why Americans Buy Pennsaid from Canada Pharmacy Store?
Why Americans Buy Pennsaid from Canada Pharmacy Store?
Americans have trouble affording Pennsaid due to numerous factors—but at Canada Pharmacy Store, we offer a safe, affordable alternative. That’s why thousands of Americans trust us to fill their prescriptions with real savings and real service.
Big Savings on U.S. Medications
Our customers save up to 80% on their Pennsaid prescriptions compared to U.S. pharmacy prices by ordering through licensed Canadian and international pharmacies.
Free Prescription Transfers
We make it easy! Our pharmacy team can transfer your Pennsaid prescriptions directly from your doctor or local pharmacy – completely free of charge.
Direct Access to Experts
Our licensed pharmacists are available to support you, answer your questions, and help ensure you’re confident in your treatment.
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How to Order Pennsaid Online
How to Order Pennsaid Online
Step 1
Select Your Prescribed Pennsaid Dosage
Choose the strength and quantity as directed by your healthcare provider and add it to your cart.
Step 2
Proceed Through Secure Checkout
Follow the steps to complete your order and provide necessary shipping and payment details.
Step 3
Upload Your Pennsaid Prescription
Submit a prescription from a licensed U.S. healthcare provider that matches your order.
At Canada Pharmacy Store, patient safety comes first. We strictly comply with prescription regulations and do not ship any medication without a valid, verifiable prescription. Orders may be declined if a prescription appears falsified or altered in any way. We take these precautions to protect your health and ensure lawful, responsible practices.
Guarantee
Our Guarantee When You Buy Pennsaid Through Canada Pharmacy Store
At Canada Pharmacy Store, your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities. We supply only authentic, high-quality medications by working exclusively with licensed Canadian pharmacies and trusted international partners. Every order is filled in accordance with strict regulatory standards and includes medication that’s fully approved by Health Canada or other recognized health authorities such as the MHRA (UK), HSA (Singapore), and the Pharmacy Board of Mauritius.
The Pennsaid you receive is the same active medication as what’s available in the U.S.—the only difference is the packaging, which reflects its country of origin. Our licensed healthcare professionals review each order carefully to ensure it matches your prescription exactly.
To get Pennsaid at a lower price, simply place your order above or give us a call at 1-888-903-2240
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