What Is Diclofenac Eye Drops

Diclofenac ophthalmic (eye) solution is used to treat pain or swelling of the eye following cataract surgery.

What does diclofenac do for the eyes?

Diclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Diclofenac ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to reduce swelling, pain, and light sensitivity after certain eye surgeries. Diclofenac ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

What is the brand name for diclofenac eye drops?

BRAND NAME(S): Voltaren. USES: This medication is used to treat swelling (inflammation) of the eye after cataract surgery. It is also used after another type of eye surgery (corneal refractive surgery) to temporarily relieve pain and sensitivity of the eye to light.