Suxen 10% w/w (Gel)

15 gm tube: ৳ 62.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Naproxen sodium
Company Supreme pharmaceutical ltd

Indications

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

Pharmacology

  • COX-1 and COX-2 enzyme blocking
  • prostaglandin synthesis inhibition
  • antipyretic
  • analgesic
  • anti-inflammatory

Dosage & Administration

  • Oral intake with water
  • Enteric Coated Tablet for adults and children
  • Suspension dosage for children
  • Gel application frequency

Interaction

  • ACE inhibitors effect
  • Antacids & Sucralfate absorption delay
  • Aspirin adverse effects augmentation
  • Diuretics effect reduction
  • Methotrexate toxicity enhancement
  • Warfarin GI bleeding risk elevation
  • Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) effect on GI bleeding

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Naproxen
  • Asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs
  • Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery perioperative pain treatment

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal effects
  • Central Nervous System effects
  • Dermatological effects
  • Cardiovascular effects
  • Visual and hearing disturbances

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Adverse effect on the fetus
  • Delay in parturition
  • Premature closure of the ductus arteriosus
  • Severe pulmonary hypertension
  • Excretion into breast milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Renal effects
  • Possible abnormal renal pathology
  • Acute interstitial nephritis reports
  • Hematuria, proteinuria, nephrotic syndrome reports
  • Use with caution in patients with impaired renal function
  • Creatinine clearance monitoring advice
  • Hepatic effects
  • Reports of moderate to severe jaundice

Therapeutic Class

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

Storage Conditions

  • Below 30°C temperature
  • Protected from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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