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CAMBIA vs VOLTAREN ARTHRITIS PAIN

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 15, 2026·How we rate

Rating

New
72/100

Pharmacy pays

$0.36 /mL
$0.36 /mL

Type

RX
OTC

Active ingredient

DICLOFENAC POTASSIUM
DICLOFENAC SODIUM

Dosage forms

Powder
Topical, Kit

Drug class

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug

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Half-life

about 2 hours (terminal/elimination half-life; the label's table gives a mean of 2.3 hours in healthy adults, with wide variation between people — 48% coefficient of variation)
about 2 hours (terminal/elimination half-life; the label's table gives a mean of 2.3 hours in healthy adults, with wide variation between people — 48% coefficient of variation)

Treats

Juvenile Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Dysmenorrhea
Juvenile Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Dysmenorrhea

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Where to buy

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Cambia or Voltaren Arthritis Pain?

Pharmacies pay about the same to acquire either one — roughly $0.36 per ml, per the CMS NADAC survey. That is not what you will be charged: your price is set by your insurer and the pharmacy, not by what the drug cost them.

What is the difference between Cambia and Voltaren Arthritis Pain?

Cambia contains Diclofenac Potassium, while Voltaren Arthritis Pain contains Diclofenac Sodium — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.