Cytopan Tablets 75Mg+200Mcg

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SPECIFICATION

Requires Prescription (YES/NO)

Yes

Generics

Diclofenac sodium + Misoprostol

Used For

Osteoarthritis

How it works

Diclofenac Sodium/Misoprostol is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). In pharmacologic studies, diclofenac sodium has shown anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties. The mechanism of action of diclofenac sodium, like other NSAIDs, is not completely understood but may be related to prostaglandin synthetase inhibition.

USAGE AND SAFETY

Dosage

Diclofenac sodium + Misoprostol

Side Effects

Inflammation, bleeding, ulceration, and perforation of the stomach, small intestine, or large intestine , thrombotic events, myocardial infarction, and stroke , ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding .

Drug Interactions

ACE-Inhibitors , Aspirin , Digoxin , Warfarin , Methotrexate , Cyclosporine , Lithium , Antacids , Diuretics

Indication

It is indicated for treatment of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis in patients at high risk of developing NSAID-induced gastric and duodenal ulcers and their complications.

When not to Use

It is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to diclofenac or to misoprostol or other prostaglandins.

PRECAUTIONS

Precaution

As with other NSAIDs, aseptic meningitis with fever and coma has been observed on rare occasions in patients on diclofenac therapy.

WARNINGS

Warning 1

It contains diclofenac sodium and misoprostol. Administration of misoprostol to women who are pregnant can cause abortion, premature birth, or birth defects.

Warning 2

Uterine rupture has been reported when misoprostol was administered in pregnant women to induce labor or to induce abortion beyond the eighth week of pregnancy.

Warning 3

Anemia is sometimes seen in patients receiving NSAIDs, including this medicine.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Pregnancy category

Always consult your physician before using any medicine.

Storage (YES/NO)

Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.