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Active substances

Diclofenac + Misoprostol

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US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)

ProductStrengthForm · routeApplicantStatusFirst approved
ARTHROTEC50MG;0.2MG; 75MG;0.2MGtablet, delayed release · oralPFIZERPrescription24 Dec 1997
DICLOFENAC SODIUM AND MISOPROSTOL50MG;0.2MG; 75MG;0.2MGtablet, delayed release · oralACTAVIS LABS FL INCPrescription9 Jul 2012
DICLOFENAC SODIUM AND MISOPROSTOL50MG;0.2MG; 75MG;0.2MGtablet, delayed release · oralAMNEAL PHARMSPrescription25 Nov 2016
DICLOFENAC SODIUM AND MISOPROSTOL50MG;0.2MG; 75MG;0.2MGtablet, delayed release · oralYUNG SHIN PHARMPrescription19 Feb 2020
DICLOFENAC SODIUM AND MISOPROSTOL50MG;0.2MG; 75MG;0.2MGtablet, delayed release · oralMICRO LABSPrescription15 Jul 2021
DICLOFENAC SODIUM AND MISOPROSTOL50MG;0.2MG; 75MG;0.2MGtablet, delayed release · oralSANDOZDiscontinued9 May 2013
DICLOFENAC SODIUM AND MISOPROSTOL50MG;0.2MG; 75MG;0.2MGtablet, delayed release · oralEXELA HOLDINGSDiscontinued14 Mar 2014
DICLOFENAC SODIUM AND MISOPROSTOL50MG;0.2MG; 75MG;0.2MGtablet, delayed release · oralZYDUS PHARMSDiscontinued12 Jun 2023

Canada Canada — marketed products (Health Canada)

BrandDINStrengthForm · routeCompany
ARTHROTEC 5001917056200 MCG; 50 MGTABLET (DELAYED-RELEASE) · ORALPFIZER CANADA ULC
ARTHROTEC 7502229837200 MCG; 75 MGTABLET (DELAYED-RELEASE) · ORALPFIZER CANADA ULC
GD-DICLOFENAC/MISOPROSTOL 5002341689200 MCG; 50 MGTABLET (DELAYED-RELEASE) · ORALGENMED A DIVISION OF PFIZER CANADA ULC
GD-DICLOFENAC/MISOPROSTOL 7502341697200 MCG; 75 MGTABLET (DELAYED-RELEASE) · ORALGENMED A DIVISION OF PFIZER CANADA ULC
PMS-DICLOFENAC-MISOPROSTOL02413469200 MCG; 50 MGTABLET (DELAYED-RELEASE) · ORALPHARMASCIENCE INC
PMS-DICLOFENAC-MISOPROSTOL02413477200 MCG; 75 MGTABLET (DELAYED-RELEASE) · ORALPHARMASCIENCE INC

Prices — United States and England

SourceProduct as listedPriceUnit / packDate
US NADACARTHROTEC 50 MG-200 MCG TAB$8.54949per EA22 Apr 2026
US NADACARTHROTEC 75 MG-200 MCG TAB$8.47483per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACDICLOFENAC-MISOPROSTOL DR 50-0.2 MG TABLET$0.66455per EA23 Sep 2026
US NADACDICLOFENAC-MISOPROSTOL DR 75-0.2 MG TABLET$0.96624per EA23 Sep 2026
NHS Drug TariffDiclofenac sodium 50mg gastro-resistant / Misoprostol 200microgram tablets£11.9860 tablet1 Oct 2026
NHS Drug TariffDiclofenac sodium 75mg gastro-resistant / Misoprostol 200microgram tablets£15.8360 tablet1 Oct 2026

NADAC: average price US retail pharmacies pay to buy the medicine. NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA: basic price reimbursed to pharmacies in England and Wales.

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Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.