Napryn 10% w/w (Gel)
15 gm tube: ৳ 70.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Naproxen sodium |
| Company | Healthcare pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Relief of sign and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
- Relief of sign and symptoms of osteoarthritis
- Relief of sign and symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis
- Relief of sign and symptoms of juvenile arthritis
- Relief of sign and symptoms of tendonitis
- Relief of sign and symptoms of bursitis
- Relief of sign and symptoms of acute gout
- Management of primary dysmenorrhea & pain
Pharmacology
- Blocks COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes
- Decreased prostaglandin synthesis
- Unique functional differences between COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes
Dosage & Administration
- Naproxen oral preparations should be taken with water
- Dosage range for adults for various indications
- Dosage range for children for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
- Dosage and administration for Naproxen Gel
Interaction
- ACE inhibitors interaction
- Antacids & Sucralfate interaction
- Aspirin interaction
- Diuretics interaction
- Methotrexate interaction
- Warfarin interaction
- Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) interaction
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Naproxen
- Contraindicated in patients with asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs
- Contraindicated for the treatment of perioperative pain in the setting of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal side effects
- Central Nervous System side effects
- Dermatological side effects
- Cardiovascular side effects
- Other reported side effects
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Adverse effects on the fetus
- Delay in parturition in animals
- Association with premature closure of the ductus arteriosus
- Excretion in breast milk for nursing mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Renal effects
- Hepatic effects
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs for Osteoarthritis
- Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C temperature
- Protected from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children