Voltid SR 100 mg (Capsule (Sustained Release))

Unit Price: ৳ 3.02 (50's pack: ৳ 151.00)

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Diclofenac sodium
Company Pharmasia limited
Also available as
Voltid 50 mg tablet Voltid 1 w gel

Title

  • Voltid SR Gel

Categories

  • Pain Relief
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Analgesic

Description

  • Potent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
  • Pronounced anti-rheumatic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic properties
  • Uricosuric effect
  • Rapid and complete absorption from the gastrointestinal tract
  • Peak plasma concentrations reached within average of 2 hours
  • Metabolized in the liver and undergoes first pass metabolism
  • Dosage forms: Tablet, Capsule, Suppository, Injection, Gel
  • Comprehensive dosage and administration instructions for different age groups
  • External use only for Gel formulation
  • Drug interactions with lithium, digoxin, anticoagulants, antidiabetic agents, cyclosporin, methotrexate, quinolone antimicrobials, other NSAIDs, and steroids
  • Contraindications for patients hypersensitive to any ingredient, peptic ulcer, and asthmatic patients
  • Mild, rare, and transient adverse effects including epigastric pain, dizziness, headache, peripheral edema, skin reactions, local skin irritation, and reddening
  • Use during pregnancy and lactation only for compelling reasons, lowest effective dose recommended
  • Storage conditions: Cool, dry place protected from light, below 30°C

Function

  • Relieves pain
  • Reduces inflammation
  • Alleviates symptoms of rheumatism, arthritis, gout, and other musculoskeletal conditions

Technical Specifications

  • Pharmacology:
    • Type: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
    • Absorption: Rapid and complete from gastrointestinal tract
    • Metabolism: Liver metabolism with first pass effect
  • Dosage:
    • Forms:
      • Tablet
      • Capsule
      • Suppository
      • Injection
      • Gel
    • Administration: Oral, rectal, topical
    • Dosage Range: Varies with formulation and age group
    • External Use: Applicable only for Gel formulation
  • Interaction:
    • Drug Interactions:
      • Lithium and digoxin
      • Anticoagulants
      • Antidiabetic agents
      • Cyclosporin
      • Methotrexate
      • Quinolone antimicrobials
      • Other NSAIDs and steroids
  • Pregnancy & Lactation:
    • Recommendation: Employed only for compelling reasons, lowest effective dose
    • Specifics: Not recommended during the first trimester, Gel formulation not advised

Design Elements

  • Storage: Cool, dry place protected from light, below 30°C

Usability Features

  • Administration:
    • Oral
    • Rectal
    • Topical
  • Age Groups:
    • Adults
    • Elderly
    • Children
  • External Use: Applicable only for Gel formulation

Materials

  • Active Ingredient: Diclofenac Sodium
  • Formulations:
    • Tablet
    • Capsule
    • Suppository
    • Injection
    • Gel

Color Options

  • Not applicable for this type of product

Dimensions

  • Storage: Below 30°C

Precautions & Warnings

  • Peptic Ulceration: Close observation required in rare instances
  • Application: Avoid contact with eyes or mucous membranes, hands to be washed after application

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