A-Fenac 50 mg (Suppository)

Unit Price: ৳ 15.00 (2 x 5: ৳ 150.00)

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Diclofenac sodium
Company Acme laboratories ltd
Also available as
A fenac 25 mg tablet A fenac 50 mg tablet A fenac sr 100 mg tablet A fenac 75 mg injection A fenac 125 mg suppository A fenac 1 w gel

Title and Categories

  • Product Title:
    • A-Fenac Tablet
    • A-Fenac Gel
  • Product Category:
    • Pain Relief
    • Anti-Inflammatory
    • Analgesic
    • NSAID
    • Rheumatology
    • Traumatology
    • Obstetrics
    • Gynecology
    • Otorhinolaryngology
    • Dentistry
    • Urogenital Tract
    • Renal Colic
    • Biliary Colic
    • Therapeutic Drugs

Description

  • Description: A-Fenac is a medicine used for the relief of pain and inflammation in various medical conditions including rheumatism, arthritis, trauma, gynecological disorders, surgical interventions, and more. It contains diclofenac sodium, a potent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-rheumatic, analgesic, and antipyretic properties.

Dosage and Administration

  • Diclofenac FC Tablet Adult Dosage: 75-150 mg daily in 2 to 3 divided doses, preferably after food
  • Diclofenac SR Tablet Adult Dosage: 1 tablet daily, taken whole with liquid, preferably at meal times
  • Diclofenac SR Tablet Children Dosage: 1-3 mg of diclofenac/kg body wt. daily in divided doses
  • Diclofenac Dispersible Tablet Adult Dosage: 2-3 tablets daily, maximum daily dose is 150 mg
  • Diclofenac Dispersible Tablet Children Dosage: 1-3 mg/kg body weight, to be dropped into a half-glass of water
  • Diclofenac TR Capsule Dosage: One capsule daily, preferably after mealtimes
  • Diclofenac Suppository Adult Dosage: 50 mg suppository 2-3 times daily, maximum daily dose is 150 mg
  • Diclofenac Injection Dosage: 1 ampoule daily, may be increased up to 2 ampoules daily in serious cases
  • Diclofenac Gel Dosage: 2-4 g should be applied to the skin 3-4 times daily, depending on the size of the affected area

Interaction

  • Drug Interactions:
    • Lithium and digoxin
    • Anticoagulants
    • Antidiabetic agents
    • Cyclosporin
    • Methotrexate
    • Quinolone antimicrobials

Contraindications

  • Contraindications:
    • Hypersensitivity to any ingredient
    • Peptic ulcer
    • Hypersensitivity to Diclofenac
    • Asthmatic patient with precipitated attacks
    • Not to be used under occlusive airtight dressings

Side Effects

  • Common Adverse Effects:
    • Epigastric pain
    • Eructation
    • Nausea
    • Diarrhea
    • Dizziness
    • Headache
    • Peripheral edema
    • Skin reactions

Pregnancy and Lactation

  • Use During Pregnancy: Should be employed only for compelling reasons, lowest effective dose should be used, not recommended during the first trimester

Precautions and Warnings

  • Peptic Ulceration: In rare instances where peptic ulceration or gastrointestinal bleeding occurs
  • Advanced Age Patients: Keep under close observation
  • A-Fenac Gel Application: Should not come in contact with eyes or mucus membranes, hands should be washed properly after application, not to be taken by mouth

Therapeutic Class

  • Therapeutic Class:
    • Osteoarthritis Drugs
    • Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs
    • NSAIDs

Storage Conditions

  • Storage Conditions: Store in a cool and dry place, protected from light, below 30°C, keep out of the reach of children

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