Kentop 100 mg (Tablet (Enteric Coated))

Unit Price: ৳ 4.55 (50's pack: ৳ 227.50)

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Degenerative joint diseases
  • Musculoskeletal and joint disorders
  • Tendinitis
  • Sprain
  • Dental pain
  • Headache
  • Primary dysmenorrhea

Pharmacology

  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
  • Analgesic
  • Antipyretic
  • Inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis
  • Stabilization of lysosomal membranes
  • Inhibition of leukotriene synthesis
  • Antibradykinin activity
  • Peripheral and central analgesia
  • Hypothalamic prostaglandin synthesis suppression
  • Rapid and complete absorption from GI tract
  • High plasma protein binding
  • Metabolism in the liver
  • Excretion in urine and faeces
  • Peak concentration after IM injection
  • Short elimination half-life

Dosage

  • Anti-inflammatory starting dose
  • Maintenance dosage
  • Maximum daily dose
  • Pain management dose
  • Frequency of dosing
  • Administration with fluids
  • Administration with food

Interaction

  • NSAID and salicylates combination risk
  • Anticoagulant interaction
  • Lithium level elevation risk
  • Methotrexate toxicity risk
  • Medications promoting hyperkalemia
  • Corticosteroid interaction
  • Diuretic interaction
  • ACE inhibitor and diuretic co-administration
  • Nicorandil interaction
  • Cardiac glycoside caution
  • Cyclosporin interaction
  • Tacrolimus interaction
  • Pentoxifylline interaction
  • Tenofovir coadministration risk
  • Antihypertensive agents impact
  • Thrombolytic interaction
  • Probenecid impact
  • Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) interaction

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Severe heart failure
  • Peptic ulcer/hemorrhage
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation history
  • Severe hepatic insufficiency
  • Severe renal insufficiency
  • Third trimester of pregnancy
  • Rectitis or history of proctorrhagia

Side Effects

  • Blood and lymphatic system disorders
  • Immune system disorders
  • Nervous system disorders
  • Eye disorders
  • Ear and labyrinth disorders
  • Cardiac disorders
  • Vascular disorders
  • Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
  • Gastrointestinal disorders
  • Hepatobiliary disorders
  • Skin and subcutaneous disorders
  • Renal and urinary disorders
  • General disorders and administration site conditions
  • Metabolism and nutritional disorders
  • Investigations

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Use avoidance in first and second trimester
  • Contraindication in third trimester
  • Not recommended during breastfeeding

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution in gastrointestinal disease history
  • Renal function monitoring
  • Fluid retention and oedema risk
  • Atrial fibrillation risk
  • Hyperkalemia risk
  • Masking of infection signs
  • Liver function test evaluation
  • Visual disturbances caution
  • Female fertility impairment
  • Elderly dosage adjustment
  • Hepatic impairment monitoring
  • Renal impairment dosage adjustment

Use in Special Populations

  • Elderly dosage reduction
  • Hepatic impairment monitoring
  • Renal impairment dosage adjustment

Overdose Effects

  • Symptoms
  • Benign overdose instances
  • Gastric lavage recommendation
  • Supportive treatment
  • Dehydration compensation
  • Urinary excretion monitoring
  • Acidosis correction
  • Hemodialysis in renal failure

Therapeutic Class

  • Osteoarthritis drugs
  • Rheumatoid arthritis drugs
  • NSAIDs

Storage Conditions

  • Light protection
  • Temperature control
  • Expiry date adherence
  • Childproof storage
  • Prescription requirement

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