question-icon

Is Voltaren Gel Advisable Post A Heart Bypass Surgery?

default
Posted on Thu, 11 May 2017
Twitter Thu, 11 May 2017 Answered on
Twitter Wed, 31 May 2017 Last reviewed on
Question : Is voltaren gel safe to use foe me. I had bypass surgery 2 years ago and am 86 years old
doctor
Answered by Dr. Grzegorz Stanko (26 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes, it is safe.

Detailed Answer:
Hello!

Thank you for the query.

Yes, gel is completely safe for you. It absorption to the bloodstream is minimal. So it does not affect blood coagulation, and does not affect heart.

Hope this helps.
Regards.
Note: For further follow up on related General & Family Physician Click here.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
doctor
Answered by
Dr.
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko

General Surgeon

Practicing since :2008

Answered : 5798 Questions

Ask me a question
premium_optimized

The User accepted the expert's answer

Ask a Doctor Now
Share on

Get personalised answers from verified doctor in minutes across 80+ specialties

159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM Blog Questions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction
backtotop2
Is Voltaren Gel Advisable Post A Heart Bypass Surgery?

Brief Answer: Yes, it is safe. Detailed Answer: Hello! Thank you for the query. Yes, gel is completely safe for you. It absorption to the bloodstream is minimal. So it does not affect blood coagulation, and does not affect heart. Hope this helps. Regards.