Xtrafen SR 200 mg (Tablet (Sustained Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 4.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 200.00)
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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Aceclofenac
Company Delta pharma ltd
Also available as

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
  • Relief of lumbago

Pharmacology

  • Non-steroidal drug
  • Anti-inflammatory properties
  • Analgesic properties
  • Inhibitor of the enzyme cyclooxygenase
  • Involvement in the production of prostaglandin
  • Rapid and complete absorption after oral administration

Dosage & Administration

  • Extended release tablet: Recommended adult dose of 200 mg Aceclofenac tablet daily
  • Film coated tablet: Recommended adult dose of 100 mg, twice daily

Interaction

  • No significant drug interactions observed
  • Close monitoring required when used with lithium and digoxin
  • Close monitoring required when used with diuretics
  • Close monitoring required when used with anticoagulants
  • Close monitoring required when used with methotrexate

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to Aceclofenac
  • Contraindicated in patients in whom aspirin or NSAIDs precipitate asthma attacks

Side Effects

  • Non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties
  • Inhibition of the enzyme cyclooxygenase
  • Rapid and complete absorption after oral administration

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Avoid use in pregnancy
  • Avoid use in lactation unless benefits outweigh risks to the fetus

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution in patients with active or suspected peptic ulcer
  • Caution in patients with gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Caution in patients with moderate to severe hepatic impairment
  • Caution in patients with cardiac or renal impairment
  • Caution in patients suffering from dizziness
  • Caution in patients suffering from urticaria

Use in Special Populations

  • No clinical data on use 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

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