Naptodin 500 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 9.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 450.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 90.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Naproxen sodium |
| Company | Desh pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- rheumatoid arthritis
- osteoarthritis
- ankylosing spondylitis
- juvenile arthritis
- tendonitis
- bursitis
- acute gout
- dysmenorrhea
Pharmacology
- COX-1 and COX-2 enzyme blocking
- decreased prostaglandin synthesis
- antipyretic
- analgesic
- anti-inflammatory
Dosage & Administration
- oral preparation
- enteric-coated tablet
- suspension
- gel
- dosage for different indications
- dosage for adults and children
- dosage based on weight
- frequency of 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 to aspirin or other NSAIDs
- perioperative pain in the setting of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
Side Effects
- gastrointestinal: heartburn, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, dyspepsia
- central nervous system: headache, vertigo, drowsiness
- dermatological: pruritus, purpura
- cardiovascular: edema, palpitation
- others: visual disturbances, hearing disturbances
Pregnancy & Lactation
- adverse effect on fetus
- delay in parturition
- premature closure of ductus arteriosus
- severe pulmonary hypertension in infants
- excretion in breast milk
- balancing benefits and risks
- avoidance during therapy
Precautions & Warnings
- renal effects
- abnormal renal pathology
- acute interstitial nephritis
- hematuria
- proteinuria
- nephrotic syndrome
- impairment in renal function
- monitoring of serum creatinine
- elimination by kidneys
- hepatic effects
- jaundice
Therapeutic Class
- osteoarthritis drugs
- rheumatoid arthritis drugs
- NSAIDs
Storage Conditions
- temperature below 30°C
- protected from light & moisture
- keep out of reach of children