Kilpan 10 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (20's pack: ৳ 200.00)

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Short-term management of post-operative pain
  • Relieves pain and inflammation after ocular surgery
  • Decreases eye inflammation caused by allergies

Description

  • Belongs to pyrrolo-pyrrole group of NSAIDs
  • Chemical composition: 5 benzoyle-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrroligine-1-carboxylic acid
  • Inhibits synthesis of prostaglandins
  • Biological activity associated with the S-form

Pharmacology

  • Potent analgesic
  • Inhibits cyclooxygenase enzyme system
  • Minimal anti-inflammatory effect at analgesic dose

Dosage & Administration

  • Tablet recommended dose: 10 mg every 4-6 hours
  • Injection duration of analgesic effect: 4 to 6 hours

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to NSAIDs
  • Not for use in children under 16 years of age
  • Contraindicated as prophylactic analgesic before surgery

Interaction

  • Other NSAIDs or aspirin increase side effects
  • Anti-coagulants enhance anti-coagulant effect
  • Beta Blocker reduces anti-hypertensive effect
  • ACE Inhibitors increase risk of renal impairment
  • Methotrexate enhances toxicity

Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Gastro-intestinal bleeding
  • Headache
  • Anxiety
  • Drowsiness
  • Hypertension
  • Infertility in females

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • FDA category C
  • Avoid in pregnancy and lactation

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution in patients over 65 years
  • Caution in patients with peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Caution in patients with asthma and liver dysfunction
  • Discontinue use if evidence of corneal epithelial breakdown

Therapeutic Class

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Non-Opioid Analgesics

Storage Conditions

  • Keep in dry place away from light and heat
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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