Diproxen 10% w/w (Gel)
15 gm tube: ৳ 60.20
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Naproxen sodium |
| Company | Drug international ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- rheumatoid arthritis
- osteoarthritis
- ankylosing spondylitis
- juvenile arthritis
- tendonitis
- bursitis
- acute gout
- primary dysmenorrhea
Pharmacology
Blocks COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes, decreases prostaglandin synthesis
Dosage & Administration
- Oral preparations, Enteric Coated Tablet for adults and children, Suspension for children, Gel application
Interaction
- ACE inhibitors
- Antacids & Sucralfate
- Aspirin
- Diuretics
- Methotrexate
- Warfarin
- Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI)
Contraindications
Known hypersensitivity to Naproxen, asthma, urticaria, allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs, perioperative pain in the setting of CABG surgery
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal
- Central Nervous System
- Dermatological
- Cardiovascular
- Others
Pregnancy & Lactation
Adverse effect on fetus, delay in parturition, premature closure of ductus arteriosus, excretion in breast milk
Precautions & Warnings
- Renal effects
- Hepatic effects
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs for Osteoarthritis
- Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Storage Conditions
Below 30°C, protected from light & moisture, keep out of the reach of children