How to choose a suitable Voltarol product to relieve your pain

So you know you want to ease your body pain, and you have heard that Voltarol products might be an answer, but where to start? Here's a good place to start.

Various Voltarol pain relief product packs - how choose the right product

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Compare Voltarol Products

Not sure which product would be most suitable to relieve your pain? Take a look at our side by side comparison across our range. Don't forget  to read the label before use!

Voltarol Max Strength Pain Relief 2.32% Gel can help relieve your pain

Voltarol Max Strength Pain Relief 2.32% Gel

For all-day targeted relief from joint pain - apply once in morning & evening.

Examples of type of pain / body part

  • Joint
  • Back
  • Knee
  • Wrist
  • Elbow
  • Neck
  • Shoulder

How often should I use it?

Works for up to 12 hours, apply twice daily (morning and evening) to last all-day

Top Benefits

Available behind the pharmacy counter
Powerful anti-inflammatory targets the source of pain and has double the concentration* of pain-relieving ingredient
Effective and long lasting pain relief
100g with easy open flip-top cap

*vs Voltarol 1.16% gel

Voltarol Joint & Back Pain Relief 2.32% Gel can help relieve your pain

Voltarol Joint & Back Pain Relief 2.23% Gel

Voltarol Joint & Back Pain Relief 2.32% Gel concentrates relief deep in the joint tissue to fight pain and inflammation all day long, when applied morning and evening.

Examples of type of pain / body part

  • Joint
  • Back
  • Knee
  • Wrist
  • Elbow
  • Neck
  • Shoulder

How often should I use it?

Works for up to 12 hours, apply twice daily (morning and evening) to last all-day

Top Benefits

Has double the concentration* of pain-relieving ingredient
Effective and long lasting pain relief

*vs Voltarol 1.16% gel

Voltarol Back & Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel can help relieve your pain

Voltarol Back & Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel

Find out how Voltarol Back & Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel relieves pain and reduces inflammation to get you moving again.

Examples of type of pain / body part

  • Muscle
  • Back
  • Neck
  • Non-serious arthritic conditions

How often should I use it?

Apply three to four times per day, unless advised otherwise by your doctor or pharmacist

Top Benefits

Powerful anti-inflammatory delivers faster relief from back & muscle pain**
3x more effective targeted pain relief*
Innovative applicator allows easy, clean application of the Voltarol Gel directly on the point of pain

*vs. non-medicated gel

**vs placebo in acute neck pain

Voltarol Osteoarthritis Joint Pain Relief 1.16% Gel can help relieve your pain

Voltarol Osteoarthritis Joint Pain Relief 1.16% Gel

Relieve the pain caused by osteoarthritis with Voltarol Osteoarthritis Joint Pain Relief 1.16% Gel.

Examples of type of pain / body part

  • Muscle
  • Back
  • Neck
  • Non-serious arthritic conditions

How often should I use it?

Apply three to four times per day, unless advised otherwise by your doctor or pharmacist

Top Benefits

Powerful anti-inflammatory delivers relief from osteoarthritis

Voltarol Back & Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel with a No Mess Applicator can help relieve your pain

Voltarol Back & Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel with a No Mess Applicator

The No Mess Back & Muscle Pain Relief Gel delivers targeted pain relief with the additional benefit of a No Mess Applicator. This innovative applicator allows easy, clean application of the Voltarol Gel directly on the point of pain.

Examples of type of pain / body part

  • Muscle
  • Back
  • Neck
  • Non-serious arthritic conditions

How often should I use it?

Apply three to four times per day, unless advised otherwise by your doctor or pharmacist

Top Benefits

Powerful anti-inflammatory delivers faster relief from back & muscle pain**
3x more effective targeted pain relief*
Innovative applicator allows easy, clean application of the Voltarol Gel directly on the point of pain

*vs. non-medicated gel
**vs placebo in acute neck pain

Voltarol 140mg Medicated Plaster for targeted anti-inflammatory pain relief

Voltarol 140mg Medicated Plaster for targeted anti-inflammatory pain relief

Voltarol 140mg Medicated Plaster provides up to 2x more powerful pain relief*. The plaster continuously releases  the anti-inflammatory ingredient diclofenac for up to 12 hours, effectively relieving pain. *vs. non-medicated placebo patch.

Examples of type of pain / body part

  • Muscle
  • Shoulder
  • Leg

How often should I use it?

Provides 12 hours continuous release of the active ingredient (diclofenac) to the site of pain. This means the plaster only needs to be applied once in the morning and once in the evening to provide effective pain relief

Top Benefits

Same potent ingredient as gels in a targeted plaster format
Provides up to 2x more powerful pain relief*.

*vs. non-medicated placebo patch

Voltarol Heat Patch for drug-free pain relief

Voltarol Heat Patch for drug-free pain relief

Provides up to 24 hours of extended pain relief* (*up to 24 hours of pain relief in lower back pain from second day of treatment).

Examples of type of pain / body part

  • Neck
  • Back
  • Muscle

How often should I use it?

Provides up to 24 hours of extended pain relief*

*effect observed in acute nonspecific lower back pain during and after 2nd or 3rd day of treatment

Top Benefits

Targeted heat therapy
Thin, odourless patch
Drug-free

Voltarol Pain Relief Products

Voltarol products come in a variety of forms and formats, and it is important that you find the one that suits your needs. Factors to consider include the root cause of your pain, where on your body it is, the result you want from your pain relief, and personal preference. The idea is there is something available to suit everyone.

Voltarol gels

Voltarol anti-inflammatory Emulgels provide targeted pain relief deep into the point of pain. They provide effective pain relief for pains in your joints, muscle pain and sprains from sports injuries (or from sitting at your desk too long), and those occasional aches, sprains and body pains we all get!

But what is Voltarol Gel? Voltarol Emulgels are good for those who suffer occasional body pain, or are looking for pain relief from acute pain flare ups. It relieves pain, helps reduce inflammation and swelling, and so helps speed recovery. The gel can be applied directly to the painful muscle or joint, and thanks to the Emulgel technology, specifically formulated to penetrate the skin, getting deep into the point of pain. With its twice daily application, our Voltarol Max Strength Pain Relief 2.32% Gel is convenient for those wanting all-day pain relief.

Voltarol Heat Patch

If your muscles are feeling strained or stiff and are in need of some pain relief, then this could be the solution for you. How does Voltarol heat patch work? For those seeking drug-free pain relief, Voltarol Heat Patch delivers up to 8 hours of continuous pain-relieving heat and can be used to relieve back and neck pain. 

 

Voltarol 140mg Medicated Plasters

If your muscles are feeling strained or stiff and are in need of some pain relief, then this could be the solution for you. How does Voltarol work in medicated plaster form? Applied directly to the point of pain, Voltarol medicated plasters deliver a continuous targeted relief of active anti-inflammatory ingredient over the course of 12 hours. They can be bougth over the counter without a prescription, to be worn under clothes, to help you get on with your day!

Voltarol Back & Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel can help relieve your pain

Voltarol Back & Muscle Pain Relief 1.16%

Find out how Voltarol Back & Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel relieves pain and reduces inflammation to help get you moving again.

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Voltarol Max Strength Pain Relief 2.32% Gel can help relieve your pain

Voltarol Max Strength Pain Relief 2.32% Gel

For all-day targeted relief from joint pain - apply once in morning & evening.

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Voltarol Osteoarthritis Joint Pain Relief 1.16% Gel can help relieve your pain

Voltarol Osteoarthritis Joint Pain Relief 1.16% Gel

Relieve the pain caused by osteoarthritis with Voltarol Osteoarthritis Joint Pain Relief 1.16% Gel.

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Voltarol Joint & Back Pain Relief 2.32% Gel can help relieve your pain

Voltarol Joint & Back Pain Relief 2.32% Gel

Voltarol Joint & Back Pain Relief 2.32% Gel concentrates relief deep in the joint tissue to fight pain and inflammation all day long, when applied morning and evening.

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Voltarol Back & Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel with a No Mess Applicator can help relieve your pain

Voltarol Back & Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel with a No Mess Applicator

No Mess Back & Muscle Pain Relief Gel delivers targeted pain relief with the additional benefit of a No Mess Applicator. This innovative applicator allows easy, clean application of the Voltarol Gel directly on the point of pain.

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Voltarol Heat Patch for drug-free pain relief

Voltarol Heat Patch

Provides up to 24 hours of extended pain relief* (*up to 24 hours of pain relief in lower back pain from second day of treatment).

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Voltarol 140mg Medicated Plaster for targeted anti-inflammatory pain relief

Voltarol 140mg Medicated Plaster

Voltarol 140mg Medicated Plaster provides up to 2x more powerful pain relief*. The plaster continuously releases the anti-inflammatory ingredient diclofenac for up to 12 hours, effectively relieving pain. *vs. non-medicated placebo patch.

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This page will guide you through the range of products available from Voltarol, giving clarity on which Voltarol product could be most appropriate for treating your pain. Voltarol gels and medicated plasters are ...targeted to deliver our active ingredient deep into the point of pain itself as they are applied directly to the skin where it hurts.

 

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