Understanding Pain

Pain relief during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Find out why Voltarol is not recommended when you are pregnant or breast-feeding.

Explaining the different types of pain

Learn more about the different types of pain you might experience and discover what lies behind the pain we feel.

All you need to know about pain relief

Here we explain how different types of pain relief products work, to help you choose the best one for your pain.

*GSK Global Pain Index Report 2014

How does Voltarol work?

Learn how Voltarol works to relieve pain, reduce inflammation and helps speed up recovery.

**vs non medicated placebo patch

Exercise and your body

Learn more about the benefits of exercise and how keeping fit can help you to stay healthy and relieve pain.

What is pain?

Understand why our bodies experience the sensation of pain and the many causes of body pain.

All about back pain

If you have back pain, you’re not alone. Read more about the symptoms and causes, as well as how to relieve back pain.

Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis

Learn more about the difference between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis and what you can do if you are affected.

All about lower back pain

Lower back pain causes more disability than any other condition. Find out more about what causes it and how to relieve your pain with some exercises.

*GSK Global Pain Index Report 2018. p.39

Learn about your body and how it changes as you age

Find out how your body works, changes you may experience as you get older, and how to deal with age-related body pain.

*GSK Global Pain Index Research 2014 Report. Available: www.global-pain-index.com. Last accessed 20th April 2016.

What is inflammation?

Learn all about the processes that cause inflammation, why it happens and how it can make our bodies feel.

Understanding the difference between acute and chronic pain

Pain can be described as acute or chronic. Read more on how to understand your pain and find the right treatment for your symptoms.

All about middle back pain

Middle back pain is a common problem but there are plenty of treatments that can help you stay active and live life to the full.

Movements to ease back pain

Movement can be the best way to help ease your back pain. Here are some tips to help you keep active.

Explaining Osteoarthritis

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis. Find out more about what causes it and how to relieve your pain.

*GSK Global Pain Index Research 2014, report, p.40

How to alleviate osteoarthritis

There are plenty of positive steps you can take to relieve your pain of osteoarthritis. Find out how to take back control over your life, your way.

Voltarol Back and Muscle Pain Relief 1.16% Gel, Voltarol Osteoarthritis Joint Pain Relief 1.16% Gel (for non-serious arthritic conditions), Voltarol Joint Pain Relief 2.32% Gel and Voltarol 12 Hour Joint Pain Relief 2.32% Gel contain diclofenac diethylammonium, and can be used for muscular / joint pain relief. Do not use on children under 14 years. Always read the label.
Voltarol 140 mg Medicated Plaster for relief of pain and inflammation contains diclofenac sodium. Always read the label. Do not use on children under 16 years.

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