Silfenac 100 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 4.50 (10 x 10: ৳ 450.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 45.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Aceclofenac
Company Silco 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
  • anti-inflammatory properties
  • analgesic properties
  • inhibitor of the enzyme cyclooxygenase
  • involvement in prostaglandin production
  • rapid and complete absorption

Dosage & Administration

  • Extended release tablet - recommended dose: one 200 mg tablet daily for adults
  • Film coated tablet - recommended dose: 100 mg twice daily for adults

Interaction

  • increase in plasma concentration of lithium and digoxin
  • interaction with diuretics
  • enhancement of anticoagulant activity
  • increase in plasma level of methotrexate

Contraindications

  • known hypersensitivity
  • precipitation of asthma attacks by aspirin or NSAIDs

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • avoidance in pregnancy and lactation
  • potential benefits to be weighed against possible risks to the fetus

Precautions & Warnings

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

Use in Special Populations

  • no clinical data on the use in children

Therapeutic Class

  • Drugs for Osteoarthritis
  • Drugs for Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

Storage Conditions

  • dry place
  • away from light and heat
  • keep out of the reach of children

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