Siflam 400 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 1.20 (10 x 10: ৳ 120.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 12.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Ibuprofen
Company Silva pharmaceuticals ltd

Indications

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Gouty arthritis
  • Juvenile polyarthritis
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Synovitis
  • Low back pain
  • Dysmenorrhoea
  • Fever
  • Migraine
  • Soft tissue injuries
  • Pain & Inflammation in dental and musculoskeletal origin

Pharmacology

  • High level of anti-inflammatory activity
  • High level of anti-pyretic activity
  • High level of analgesic activity
  • Potent inhibitor of the enzyme cyclooxygenase
  • Reduction in prostaglandin synthesis

Dosage & Administration

  • Oral dosage form
  • Adult dosage: 400 mg 3 times daily
  • Maximum adult dose: 2400 mg daily
  • Children's dosage based on body weight
  • Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis dosage
  • Topical gel dosage for adults

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Ibuprofen
  • Severe or active peptic ulceration

Side Effects

  • Upset stomach
  • Vomiting
  • Heartburn
  • Nausea

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Adverse effects on the developing fetus
  • Not recommended during pregnancy
  • Not recommended for nursing mothers

Precautions & Warnings

  • Lowest effective doses for patients with history of gastrointestinal hemorrhage or ulcer
  • Ocular monitoring for patients on long-term therapy
  • Increased risk for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Caution for patients with asthma
  • Caution for patients with history of hypersensitivity to other NSAIDs

Therapeutic Class

  • Drugs for Osteoarthritis
  • Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

Storage Conditions

  • Store in a cool and dry place
  • Protected from light
  • Keep out of reach of children

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