What is Voltaren Ophthalmic (diclofenac ophthalmic)?
Diclofenac is in a group of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Diclofenac works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body. Diclofenac ophthalmic (for the eye) is used to reduce swelling, pain, and light sensitivity after cataract surgery or corneal refractive surgery. Diclofenac ophthalmic may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.