Diclofen 25 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 0.52 (10 x 10: ৳ 52.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 5.20
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Diclofenac sodium |
| Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Diclofenac Sodium Tablet
Categories
- Pain Relief
- Inflammation Treatment
- Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
Description
- A potent NSAID with anti-rheumatic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic properties
Indications
- Rheumatology
- Surgery and Traumatology
- Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Dentistry
- Urogenital Tract
- Renal and Biliary Colic
Pharmacology
- Inhibits prostaglandin biosynthesis
- Rapid and complete absorption from the gastrointestinal tract
- Metabolized in the liver
Dosage & Administration
- Dosage varies for different formulations like Diclofenac FC Tablet, Diclofenac SR Tablet, Diclofenac Dispersible Tablet, Diclofenac TR Capsule, Diclofenac Suppository, Diclofenac Injection, and Diclofenac Gel
- Different dosages for adults, children, and elderly patients
Interaction
- Potential drug interactions with Lithium, Digoxin, Anticoagulants, Antidiabetic agents, Cyclosporin, Methotrexate, Quinolone antimicrobials, Other NSAIDs, and steroids
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any ingredient
- Peptic ulcer
- Asthmatic patients sensitive to prostaglandin synthetase inhibitors
- Not to be used under occlusive airtight dressings
Side Effects
- Mild and transient adverse effects
- Potential complaints of epigastric pain, nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, headache, peripheral edema, skin reactions, local irritation, reddening of the skin, and skin rash
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use only for compelling reasons during pregnancy
- Lowest effective dose should be used
- Not recommended during the first trimester of pregnancy
- Not recommended during lactation
Precautions & Warnings
- Close observation for peptic ulceration or gastrointestinal bleeding
- Avoid contact with eyes or mucus membranes
- Not for oral use
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs for Osteoarthritis
- Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- NSAIDs
Storage Conditions
- Store in cool, dry place below 30°C
- Protect from light
- Keep out of reach of children