Nipoxen SR 500 mg (Tablet (Sustained Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 14.04 (3 x 10: ৳ 421.20)
Strip Price: ৳ 140.40

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Naproxen sodium
Company Nipro jmi pharma ltd
Also available as

Title and Categories

  • Nipoxen SR
  • NSAIDs
  • Arthritis Relief Medication
  • Pain Management
  • Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Medication
  • Osteoarthritis Medication
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis Medication
  • Juvenile Arthritis Medication
  • Dysmenorrhea Relief Medication

Dimensions

Various tablet sizes available

Color Options

Not applicable

Dosage Forms

  • Enteric Coated Tablet
  • Suspension
  • Gel

Dosage Administration

  • Take with water after meals
  • Specific dosages for different indications
  • Dosage guidelines for children

Mode of Action

Blocks COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes

Pharmacological Effects

Decreased prostaglandin synthesis

Function

  • Relief of arthritis signs and symptoms
  • Management of dysmenorrhea and pain

Materials

N/A

Technical Specifications

  • 500-1000 mg per day for adults
  • 10mg/kg/day for children over 2 years
  • Specifics for dosages for different indications

Design Elements

Enteric coated tablets

Usability Features

  • Relief of inflammation
  • Relief of pain
  • Antipyretic properties
  • Oral administration

Interactions

  • ACE inhibitors
  • Antacids & Sucralfate
  • Aspirin
  • Diuretics
  • Methotrexate
  • Warfarin
  • Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI)

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Naproxen
  • Asthma, urticaria, or 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
  • Visual disturbances
  • Hearing disturbances

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Adverse effects on the fetus
  • Possible risks to the fetus
  • Excretion in breast milk
  • Careful balancing of benefits and risks

Precautions & Warnings

  • Renal effects
  • Hepatic effects
  • Long-term administration risks
  • Use with caution in patients with significantly impaired renal function
  • Monitoring of serum creatinine and/or creatinine clearance

Therapeutic Class

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

Storage Conditions

  • Temperature below 30°C
  • Protected from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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