Volfenac 100 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 3.00 (100's pack: ৳ 300.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Aceclofenac |
| Company | Sn pharmaceutical ltd |
Indications
- Relief of pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis
- Relief of pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis
- Relief of pain and inflammation in ankylosing spondylitis
- Relief of toothache
- Relief of trauma pain
- Relief of lumbago
Pharmacology
- Non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory properties
- Potent inhibitor of cyclooxygenase enzyme
- Rapid and complete absorption after oral administration
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended dose for extended release tablet: 200 mg Aceclofenac tablet daily for adults
- Recommended dose for film coated tablet: 100 mg twice daily for adults
Interaction
- May increase plasma concentration of lithium and digoxin
- May interact with the activity of diuretics
- May enhance the activity of anticoagulant
- May increase the plasma level of methotrexate
Contraindications
- Patients with known hypersensitivity to Aceclofenac
- Patients in whom aspirin or NSAIDs precipitate asthma attacks
Side Effects
- Non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory properties
- Potent inhibitor of cyclooxygenase enzyme
- Rapid and complete absorption after oral administration
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Use should be avoided in pregnancy and lactation unless benefits outweigh risks
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with active or suspected peptic ulcer or gastro-intestinal bleeding
- Caution in patients with moderate to severe hepatic impairment
- Caution in patients with cardiac or renal impairment
- Caution in patients suffering from dizziness or urticaria
Use in Special Populations
- No clinical data on the use of Volfenac in children
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs for Osteoarthritis
- Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children