Miclofen TR 100 mg (Capsule (Timed Release))
Unit Price: ৳ 3.03 (50's pack: ৳ 151.50)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Diclofenac sodium |
| Company | Millat pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Product Title
- Diclofenac Sodium Tablet
Categories
- Pain Relief
- Inflammation Treatment
- NSAID Medication
Description
- Diclofenac Sodium is a potent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with pronounced anti-rheumatic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties. It has also some uricosuric effect. Diclofenac exerts its effect by inhibiting prostaglandin biosynthesis which plays a major role in causing inflammation, pain and fever.
Indications
- Rheumatology
- Inflammatory Forms of Rheumatism
- Degenerative Forms of Rheumatism
- Chronic Involutive
- Polyarthritis
- Ankylosing Spondylarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Spondylarthroses
- Acute Gout
- Peri-Articular Rheumatic Disorders
- Sprain
- Bruises
- Dislocations
- Fractures
- Soft Tissue Injuries
- Surgical Interventions
- Primary Dysmenorrhoea
- Episiotomy
- Adnexitis
- Endometritis
- Parametritis
- Salpingitis
- Mastitis
- Pre-operative Medication for Prevention of Pain, Inflammation, and Swelling
- Post-operative and Post-traumatic Pain, Inflammation, and Swelling
- Prevention of Pain and Treatment of Inflammation and Swelling in Urogenital Tract, Renal and Biliary Colic
Dosage And Administration
- Adults: 75-150 mg daily in 2 to 3 divided doses, preferably after food
- Dosage should be reduced in long term use
- Children: 1-3 mg of diclofenac/kg body wt. daily in divided doses
- Elderly patients: Lowest effective dosage is recommended
Interaction
- Lithium and Digoxin Interaction
- Anticoagulants Interaction
- Antidiabetic Agents Interaction
- Cyclosporin Interaction
- Methotrexate Interaction
- Quinolone Antimicrobials Interaction
- Other NSAIDs and Steroids Interaction
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to any ingredient
- Peptic Ulcer
- Asthmatic patients with sensitivity to Diclofenac or other NSAIDs
- Avoid use under occlusive airtight dressings
Side Effects
- Epigastric Pain
- Eructation
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Peripheral Edema
- Skin Reactions
- Local Irritation
- Reddening of the Skin
Pregnancy And Lactation
- Use during pregnancy only for compelling reasons and at lowest effective dose
- Not recommended during first trimester
- Not recommended during lactation due to insignificant quantity detected in breast milk
Precautions And Warnings
- Close observation for peptic ulceration or gastrointestinal bleeding
- Avoid contact with eyes or mucus membranes
- Properly wash hands after application
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs for Osteoarthritis
- Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- NSAIDs
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool and dry place
- Protect from light
- Store below 30°C
- Keep out of reach of children