Arthrofen 75 mg+200 mcg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 12.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 360.00)
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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Diclofenac sodium misoprostol
Company Healthcare pharmaceuticals ltd
Also available as
Arthrofen 50 mg tablet

Indications

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • NSAID-induced gastric and duodenal ulcers

Pharmacology

  • Combination product
  • Diclofenac Sodium
  • Misoprostol
  • Prostaglandin E 1 analog
  • Mechanism of action
  • Prostaglandin synthesis
  • Gastric and duodenal ulcers

Dosage & Administration

  • Recommended dosage for maximal GI mucosal protection
  • Intolerance dosage for osteoarthritis
  • Intolerance dosage for rheumatoid arthritis

Interaction

  • Aspirin interaction
  • Digoxin interaction
  • Antihypertensives interaction
  • Warfarin interaction
  • Oral hypoglycaemics interaction
  • Antacids interaction
  • Diuretics interaction

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to Diclofenac
  • Hypersensitivity to Misoprostol
  • Hypersensitivity to other prostaglandins
  • Asthma or allergic-type reactions to aspirin or other NSAIDs

Side Effects

  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Other GI symptoms
  • Profound diarrhea
  • Severe dehydration

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Abortifacient property of Misoprostol
  • Contraindicated in pregnant women
  • Diclofenac Sodium found in breast milk
  • Not recommended for nursing mothers

Precautions & Warnings

  • Underlying conditions monitoring
  • Careful monitoring of dehydration

Use in Special Populations

  • Paediatric use safety and effectiveness
  • Geriatric use safety and effectiveness
  • Greater sensitivity in some elderly patients

Overdose Effects

  • Misoprostol overdose effects
  • Diclofenac overdose effects
  • Supportive treatment for overdose

Therapeutic Class

  • Drugs for Osteoarthritis
  • Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • NSAIDs

Storage Conditions

  • Store in cool and dry place
  • Below 25°C
  • Protect from light

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