Rofin 90 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 10.00 (3 x 10: ৳ 300.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 100.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Etoricoxib |
| Company | Desh pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Symptomatic relief of osteoarthritis (OA)
- Symptomatic relief of rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
- Symptomatic relief of ankylosing spondylitis
- Symptomatic relief of acute gouty arthritis
- Short-term treatment of moderate pain associated with dental surgery
Pharmacology
- Potent, orally active cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) specific inhibitor
- Inhibition of COX-2 decreases pain, inflammation, and fever
- Selective inhibition of COX-2 without inhibition of COX-1
Dosage & Administration
- Adult and adolescent over 16 years
- Recommended doses for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, acute gouty arthritis, and postoperative dental surgery pain
Interaction
- Interaction with oral anticoagulants
- Interaction with diuretics, ACE inhibitors, and angiotensin II antagonists
- Interaction with acetylsalicylic acid
- Interaction with ciclosporin and tacrolimus
- Interaction with lithium
- Take without regards to meals
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to the active substance or excipients
- Active peptic ulceration or active gastrointestinal bleeding
- Hypersensitivity reactions to acetylsalicylic acid or NSAIDs
- Pregnancy and lactation
- Severe hepatic dysfunction
- Estimated renal creatinine clearance <30 ml/min
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Congestive heart failure, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases
Side Effects
- Palpitation
- Fatigue
- Influenza-like symptoms
- Ecchymosis
- Dry mouth
- Taste disturbance
- Mouth ulcer
- Atrial fibrillation
- Transient ischaemic attack
- Chest pain
- Flushing
- Cough
- Dyspnoea
- Epistaxis
- Anxiety
- Impaired mental acuity
- Paraesthesia
- Electrolyte disturbance
- Myalgia and arthralgia
- Confusion
- Hallucinations
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended for women attempting to conceive
- Not recommended for breastfeeding mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients at risk of gastrointestinal complications with NSAIDs
- Caution in patients with significant cardiovascular risk factors
- Potential reduction in prostaglandin formation and renal blood flow
- Caution in patients with cardiac failure, left ventricular dysfunction, hypertension, edema, and liver dysfunction
- Discontinue at the first appearance of hypersensitivity
- Potential masking of fever and inflammation
- Caution when co-administering with warfarin or other oral anticoagulants
Overdose Effects
- Administration of single and multiple doses up to recommended levels did not result in significant toxicity
- Usual supportive measures in case of overdose
Therapeutic Class
- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C, protect from light & moisture
- Keep out of reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C18H15ClN2O2S
- Chemical Structure Image: Check provided link
Common Questions about Rofin 90 mg Tablet
- Duration of effect
- Onset of action
- Pregnancy warnings
- Habit forming tendencies
- Breast-feeding warnings
- Safety with alcohol
- Safe to drive while on this medicine
- Effect on kidney function
- Effect on liver function
- Quick Tips for usage