Flexivan ER 200 mg (Tablet (Extended Release))
Unit Price: ৳ 7.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 350.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 70.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Aceclofenac |
| Company | Nipro jmi pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
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
- Relief of lumbago
Pharmacology
- Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties
- Potent inhibitor of the enzyme cyclooxygenase
- Rapid and complete oral absorption
- Involvement in prostaglandin production
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended dose of one 200 mg extended-release Aceclofenac tablet daily for adults
- Recommended dose of 100 mg film-coated Aceclofenac tablet twice daily for adults
Interaction
- No significant drug interactions observed
- Close monitoring needed with lithium and digoxin
- Possible interaction with diuretics
- Possible interaction with anticoagulants
- Potential increase in plasma level of methotrexate
Contraindications
- Contradicted in patients with known hypersensitivity to Aceclofenac
- Contradicted in patients in whom aspirin or NSAIDs precipitate attacks of asthma
Side Effects
- Non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties
- Inhibition of the enzyme cyclooxygenase
- Rapid and complete oral absorption
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Avoid use in pregnancy and lactation unless benefits outweigh the possible risks to the fetus
Precautions & Warnings
- Exercise caution in patients with active or suspected peptic ulcer
- Exercise caution in patients with gastrointestinal bleeding
- Exercise caution in patients with moderate to severe hepatic impairment
- Exercise caution in patients with cardiac or renal impairment
- Exercise caution in patients suffering from dizziness
- Exercise caution in patients suffering from urticaria
Use in Special Populations
- No clinical data on use of Flexivan ER in children
Therapeutic Class
- Osteoarthritis drugs
- Rheumatoid arthritis drugs
- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children