Diclo TR 100 mg (Capsule (Timed Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 3.00 (100's pack: ৳ 300.00)

Medicine Details

Category	Details
Generic	Diclofenac sodium
Company	Apollo pharmaceutical ltd
Also available as	Diclo 50 mg tablet

Pharmacological Properties

Potent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-rheumatic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antipyretic, and uricosuric effects. Inhibits prostaglandin biosynthesis.

Dosage Administration

Adults: 75-150 mg daily in 2 to 3 divided doses, preferably after food.
Children dosage based on body weight and divided doses.
Maximum daily dose for adults and children.
Dosage for elderly or debilitated patients.
Specific instructions for Diclofenac Dispersible Tablet and Suppository.
Application and frequency for Diclofenac Gel.

Interactions

Potential interactions with Lithium, digoxin, anticoagulants, antidiabetic agents, cyclosporin, methotrexate, quinolone antimicrobials, other NSAIDs, and steroids.
Cautions for concomitant therapy with NSAID and quinolones.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to any ingredient, peptic ulcer, and contra-indicated in asthmatic patients triggered by acetylsalicylic acid or prostaglandin synthetase inhibitor.

Side Effects

Mild, rare, and transient adverse effects.
Gastrointestinal and central nervous system reactions.
Local skin reactions and irritation.

Pregnancy Lactation

Use only for compelling reasons in pregnancy, avoid during first trimester, insignificant quantity in breast milk.

Precautions Warnings

Close observation for peptic ulceration or gastrointestinal bleeding.
Avoid contact with eyes or mucus membranes, proper hand washing after application.

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light, and below 30°C.