A-Fenac K 50 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 4.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 200.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 40.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Diclofenac potassium |
Company | Acme laboratories ltd |
Title and Categories
- A-Fenac K Tablets
- Pain Relief Medication
- NSAIDs
- Analgesic
- Anti-inflammatory
Dosage Form
Tablets
Active Ingredient
Diclofenac Potassium
Indications
- Short-term treatment of post-traumatic pain, inflammation, and swelling
- Post-operative pain and inflammation
- Gynecological painful and/or inflammatory conditions
- Migraine attacks
- Painful syndromes of the vertebral column
- Non-articular rheumatism
- Adjuvant in severe painful inflammatory infections of the ear, nose, or throat
Pharmacology
Inhibition of cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2), potent inhibitor of prostaglandin synthesis
Dosage & Administration
- Adults:
- Initial loading dose of 50 mg, then 25-50 mg every eight hours if necessary
- Migraine:
- Initial loading dose of 50 mg, then 25-50 mg after 2 hours if necessary (maximum daily dose is 150 mg)
- Tablets should be swallowed whole with liquid, preferably before meals
- Children Over 14 Years: Up to 75 mg daily in divided doses
Drug Interactions
- Lithium and Digoxin
- Anticoagulant therapy
- Cyclosporine
- Methotrexate
- Diuretics
- Other NSAIDs and steroids
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Diclofenac
- Patients with asthma, urticaria, or allergic reactions to aspirin or other NSAIDs
- Perioperative pain in the setting of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
Pregnancy & Lactation
Not recommended during pregnancy, lowest effective dosage should be used, not recommended during the last trimester of pregnancy, and may be detected in breast milk with no expected undesirable effects on the infant
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs for Osteoarthritis
- Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- NSAIDs
Storage Conditions
Keep below 30°C, away from light and moisture, and out of the reach of children