Fenac-50 Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Diclofenac Na

Indications/Uses

Inflammatory & degenerative forms of rheumatism; RA, ankylosing spondylitis; OA & spondyloarthritis; articular rheumatism; acute gout attacks. Symptomatic treatment of primary dysmenorrhoea.

Dosage/Direction for Use

25-50 mg tds.

Administration

Should be taken with food: Take immediately after meals.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to aspirin & NSAIDs. Nasal polyps, angioedema.

Special Precautions

Bleeding disorders, CV disease, peptic ulceration, renal impairment. Pregnancy & lactation.

Adverse Reactions

Hair loss, bullous eruption, erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell's syndrome), photosensitivity reactions, GI disturbances, pruritus, dizziness, malaise, headache, drowsiness, jaundice & bleeding tendency.

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Drug Interactions

Anticoagulants.

MIMS Class

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

ATC Classification

M01AB05 - diclofenac ; Belongs to the class of acetic acid derivatives and related substances of non-steroidal antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products.

Regulatory Classification

P₁S₁S₃

Presentation/Packing

Form

Fenac-50 tab 50 mg

Packing/Price

1000's

Fenac-50

diclofenac

Manufacturer:

Sunward Pharma

Distributor:

Primal