Napxon-P 250 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 4.50 (5 x 10: ৳ 225.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 45.00
Medicine Details
Category | Details |
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Generic | Naproxen sodium |
Company | Ziska pharmaceuticals ltd |
Also available as |
Indications
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Juvenile arthritis
- Tendonitis
- Bursitis
- Acute gout
- Primary dysmenorrhea & pain
Pharmacology
- Blocks COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes
- Decreased prostaglandin synthesis
- Antipyretic
- Analgesic
- Anti-inflammatory properties
Dosage & Administration
- Oral intake with water
- Enteric Coated Tablet for adults
- Enteric Coated Tablet for children
- Suspension for children
- Gel application
- Dosage guide for suspension based on weight
Interaction
- ACE inhibitors interaction
- Antacids & Sucralfate interaction
- Aspirin interaction
- Diuretics interaction
- Methotrexate interaction
- Warfarin interaction
- Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRI) interaction
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to Naproxen
- Asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs
- Treatment of perioperative pain in the setting of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery
Side Effects
- Gastrointestinal effects
- Central Nervous System effects
- Dermatological effects
- Cardiovascular effects
- Visual disturbances
- Hearing disturbances
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Adverse effects on fetus
- Premature closure of the ductus arteriosus
- Severe pulmonary hypertension in infants
- Excretion in breast milk
- Balancing benefits to mother against risks to fetus
- Recommendations for nursing mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Renal effects
- Abnormal renal pathology
- Reports of acute interstitial nephritis
- Hematuria and proteinuria
- Monitoring of serum creatinine
- Impaired renal function caution
- Hepatic effects
- Reports of moderate to severe jaundice
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs for Osteoarthritis
- Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Storage Conditions
- Temperature below 30°C
- Protected from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children