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What Causes Lower Back Pain After Taking Voltaren?

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Posted on Thu, 24 Sep 2015
Question: I've stopped taking voltarin and am experiencing extraordinary lower back pain.
Is that normal after going cold turkey on the drug?
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Answered by Dr. Ralf Von Seckendorff (34 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes can be normal

Detailed Answer:
Dear patient,

even though voltaren is not an "addictive" drug, the pain can occur stronger after ending it. Ask your doctor about alternatives, for example tramadol.

Best regards
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What Causes Lower Back Pain After Taking Voltaren?

Brief Answer: Yes can be normal Detailed Answer: Dear patient, even though voltaren is not an "addictive" drug, the pain can occur stronger after ending it. Ask your doctor about alternatives, for example tramadol. Best regards