Diclofenac for Migraine User Reviews (Page 3)
Brand names: Voltaren, Cataflam, Cambia, Lofena, Zipsor Zorvolex
Diclofenac has an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from a total of 61 reviews for the treatment of Migraine. 69% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 25% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Diclofenac
- LizShew
- June 11, 2014
Cambia (diclofenac) "This medication is the only one that works for me to relieve my migraines. Although I am curious why I can only take it once a week. My migraines occur daily."
- A...
- July 9, 2016
Cambia (diclofenac) "Really did the trick for my migraine with no side effects. Tastes terrible but I'll take that over a migraine any day!"
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- bbww
- Taken for less than 1 month
- September 10, 2015
Cambia (diclofenac) "taste terriable. made my stomach hurt and did nothing for headache"
- Honky
- February 12, 2016
Cambia (diclofenac) "Effective if you catch it early. Works quickly."
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- Scarl...
- August 25, 2015
Cambia (diclofenac) "Doesn't taste too bad for having to drink it. It is effective. Doesn't seem to have to have any negative effects on me. and works quickly especially compared to other pain meds."
- Meye...
- September 3, 2016
Cambia (diclofenac) "I've had the intense headaches for months took one dose and gone!!! Worked for me tasted good"
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- Shelley
- March 8, 2013
"I was given diclofenac from hospital after 3 days of constant severe migraine. Within 1 hr I had relief. I've taken 3 tablets so far and 99% better."
- Gen
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- May 16, 2020
Cambia (diclofenac) "Cambia does not stop headaches at all. Just makes me sleepy. A waste of money."
- Rainm...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- March 1, 2020
Cambia (diclofenac) "Unfortunately Cambia , it didn't work for my migraines at all."
- Anneh...
- May 4, 2020
Cambia (diclofenac) "Cambia did not touch my moigraine. Had no side effects thank goodness as I would have been mad if I had them and no relief. Don't waste the money on this."
- Whiskey...
- September 30, 2015
"does nothing for the headaches and upsets my stomach"
- RNano
- Taken for less than 1 month
- February 6, 2021
Cambia (diclofenac) "Not a bad product. At $1,900. for 18 doses it is by far the most expensive migraine medication I have ever used. The packets are extremely difficult to open."
- Necole...
- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- February 23, 2018
Cambia (diclofenac) "Miracle drug for me for my migraines."
- Lulu
- Taken for 1 to 2 years
- July 6, 2021
Cambia (diclofenac) "Cambia has taken my migraine away in as short as 15 min, the longest it took was 30 min. It doesn't make me tired or groggy or foggy headed like a lot of migraine meds so I can continue with my day."
- Life...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- May 24, 2023
Cambia (diclofenac) "Used to lose entire days to migraine. Cambia works quickly and effectively. The flavor is a bit off-putting if you're nauseous, but the results are worth it."
- Friedas
- Taken for less than 1 month
- February 14, 2023
Cambia (diclofenac) "This medication did not work at all on relieving my migraine pain. The side effects were horrific! I experienced severe nausea, chest tightness, anxiety, numbness down arm and dizziness."
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Cambia (diclofenac) "Given a sample by doctor. Have suffered from a headache for 24/7 for last 18 months. One dose and I got the first relief I've ever had since my injury causing headache. Miracle!"