Voltaren/Voltaren SR Contraindications

Known hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients.
Active gastric and/or duodenal ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation.
Severe hepatic failure (Child-Pugh class C) (cirrhosis of the liver and ascites).
Severe renal failure (GFR <15 ml/min/1.73 m²).
Severe cardiac failure (NYHA III-IV).
Third trimester of pregnancy (see Use in Pregnancy & Lactation).
Voltaren EC tablet/suppository: Like other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), Voltaren is also contraindicated in patients in whom attacks of asthma, urticaria, or acute rhinitis are precipitated by acetylsalicylic acid or other NSAIDs.
Voltaren SR-FC tablet: History of bronchospasm, angioedema, urticaria, acute rhinitis, nasal polyps or allergy-like symptoms after taking acetylsalicylic acid or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs.
History of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation, related to previous NSAIDs therapy.
Active, or history of recurrent peptic ulcer/haemorrhage.
Inflammatory bowel disease (such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis).
Treatment of post-operative pain after coronary bypass surgery (or use of a heart-lung machine).
Voltaren suppository: Proctitis.