Sonap 500 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (5 x 6: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 60.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Naproxen sodium
Company Square pharmaceuticals plc
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Indications

  • Relief of rheumatoid arthritis
  • Relief of osteoarthritis
  • Relief of ankylosing spondylitis
  • Relief of juvenile arthritis
  • Relief of tendonitis
  • Relief of bursitis
  • Relief of acute gout
  • Management of primary dysmenorrhea & pain

Pharmacology

  • Blocks COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes
  • Decreases prostaglandin synthesis
  • Offers antipyretic, analgesic, and anti-inflammatory properties
  • Linked to gastrointestinal upset and renal toxicities

Dosage & Administration

  • Oral administration with water after meals
  • Dosage for rheumatoid arthritis/osteoarthritis/ankylosing spondylitis in adults
  • Dosage for acute gout in adults
  • Dosage for dysmenorrhoea in adults
  • Dosage for other indications like analgesia and acute musculoskeletal disorders in adults
  • Dosage for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in children
  • Application dosage for Naproxen Gel

Interaction

  • Diminishes the antihypertensive effect of ACE inhibitors
  • Delays the absorption of Sonap with antacids & sucralfate
  • Increases adverse effects when used with aspirin
  • Reduces the natriuretic effect of diuretics
  • Enhances the toxicity of methotrexate
  • Increases the risk of GI bleeding with warfarin
  • Increases the risk of GI bleeding with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI)

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to Naproxen
  • Asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs
  • 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
  • Delayed parturition in animals
  • Association with premature closure of the ductus arteriosus and severe pulmonary hypertension in infants
  • Balancing of benefits and risks for the mother and fetus
  • Excretion in small amounts in the breast milk
  • Recommendations regarding breastfeeding during Naproxen therapy

Precautions & Warnings

  • Renal effects
  • Hepatic effects
  • Reports of acute interstitial nephritis, hematuria, and proteinuria in humans
  • Elimination primarily by the kidneys
  • Caution in patients with impaired renal function
  • Monitoring of serum creatinine and/or creatinine clearance advised

Therapeutic Class

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

Storage Conditions

  • Temperature and light/moisture protection
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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