Alcuflex Tablets 550Mg (1 Box = 2 Strips) (1 Strip = 10 Tablets)

Name: Alcuflex Tablets 550Mg (1 Box = 2 Strips) (1 Strip = 10 Tablets)
Brand: ICI PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
Price: 337.60

Brand : ici pharmaceuticals ltd

Rs. 337.60

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Alcuflex Tablets Specification

Requires Prescription (YES/NO)

Yes

Generics

Naproxen (as sodium)

Used For

Rheumatoid Arthritis

How it works

Naproxen is a non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with analgesic and antipyretic properties. The mechanism of action of the naproxen anion, like that of other NSAIDs, is not completely understood but may be related to prostaglandin synthetase inhibition.

Alcuflex Tablets Usage And Safety

Dosage

Naproxen (as sodium)

Side Effects

Headache, dizziness, drowsiness, lightheadedness, vertigo , Pruritus (itching), skin eruptions, ecchymoses, sweating, purpura , Tinnitus, visual disturbances, hearing disturbances , Edema, palpitations , Dyspnea, thirst.

Drug Interactions

ACE-inhibitors , Antacids and Sucralfate , Aspirin , Cholestyramine , Diuretics , Lithium , Methotrexate , Warfarin , Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRls) .

Indication

For the relief of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis , osteoarthritis , ankylosing spondylitis , juvenile arthritis tendonitis , bursitis , Acute gout . For the management of pain .For the management of primary dysmenorrhea.

When not to Use

It contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to naproxen. It should not be given to patients who have experienced asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs. Severe, rarely fatal, anaphylactic-like reactions to NSAIDs have been reported in such patients .

Alcuflex Tablets Precautions

Precaution

Naproxen-containing products such as this medicine and other naproxen products should not be used concomitantly since they all circulate in the plasma as the naproxen anion. It cannot be expected to substitute for corticosteroids or to treat corticosteroid insufficiency. Abrupt discontinuation of corticosteroids may lead to disease exacerbation.

Alcuflex Tablets Warnings

Warning 1

Fluid retention, edema, and peripheral edema have been observed in some patients taking NSAIDs. Naproxen should be used with caution in patients with fluid retention, hypertension, or heart failure.

Warning 2

NSAIDs, including naproxen medicine , can lead to onset of new hypertension or worsening of pre-existing hypertension, either of which may contribute to the increased incidence of Cardio vascular events.

Warning 3

NSAIDs, including naproxen, can cause serious gastrointestinal (GI) adverse events including inflammation, bleeding, ulceration and perforation of the stomach, small intestine, or large intestine, which can be fatal.

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