# Flector

[Navigation](#navigation)
[About](#about-flector)
[Composition](#composition)
[Indications](#indications)
[Contraindications](#contraindications)
[Dosage](#dosage)
[Side Effects](#side-effects)
[Pricing](#pricing)
[Testimonials](#testimonials)

## About Flector

Flector is a topical anti-inflammatory patch containing diclofenac epolamine. It provides targeted relief for localized pain and inflammation.

## Composition

### Active Substance
- Diclofenac epolamine 180 mg per patch

### Excipients
- Hydrocolloid adhesive
- Sodium polyacrylate
- Diatrizoic acid
- Gelatin
- Povidone
- Silica colloidal anhydrous
- Sodium carboxymethylcellulose
- Talc
- Urea
- Macrogol lauryl ether

## Indications

### Primary Uses
- Treatment of acute pain due to minor strains, sprains, and contusions
- Localized inflammation reduction
- Musculoskeletal pain relief

#### Key Benefits
- Targeted pain relief
- Reduced systemic side effects
- Convenient application
- Long-lasting effect (up to 12 hours)

## Contraindications

### Absolute Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to diclofenac or any excipients
- Third trimester of pregnancy
- History of asthma, urticaria, or allergic reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs
- Active gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration

### Relative Contraindications
- Severe hepatic impairment
- Severe renal impairment
- Congestive heart failure
- Established ischemic heart disease
- Peripheral arterial disease
- Cerebrovascular disease

## Dosage

### Administration
- Apply one patch to the most painful area twice daily
- Leave patch in place for 12 hours
- Do not apply to broken or irritated skin
- Wash hands after application

### Special Populations
#### Elderly Patients
- No dosage adjustment required
- Monitor for adverse effects

#### Renal/Hepatic Impairment
- Use with caution in mild to moderate impairment
- Contraindicated in severe impairment

## Side Effects

### Common Side Effects
- Local skin reactions (itching, redness, rash)
- Dryness at application site
- Mild burning sensation

### Rare Side Effects
- Systemic absorption effects
- Gastrointestinal discomfort
- Headache
- Dizziness

## Pricing

### Available Packages
- Box of 5 patches: €12.50
- Box of 10 patches: €22.00
- Box of 20 patches: €40.00

### Insurance Coverage
- Partially covered by most health insurance plans
- Prescription required for reimbursement

## Testimonials

> "After my knee injury, Flector patches provided excellent pain relief without stomach issues. Much better than oral painkillers."

> "Easy to use and effective for my back pain. The relief lasts throughout the workday."

> "As someone who can't take oral NSAIDs, these patches have been a game-changer for my arthritis pain."