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Price $12.00
10 pills per strip
Wt. 0gm
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Diclofenac Plus(100mg)
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What is
Diclofenac Plus(100mg)
?
Adult: As potassium: Initially, 50 mg taken at the 1st sign of an attack, an additional dose of 50 mg may be taken after 2 hr if symptoms persist. If needed, further doses of 50 mg may be taken every 4-6 hr. Max: 200 mg/day.
Hepatic impairment: Dose adjustment may be needed.
Intravenous
Postoperative pain
Adult: As sodium: 75 mg infusion in 5% glucose or 0.9% sodium chloride given over 30-120 minutes, may repeat after 4-6 hr if necessary.
Hepatic impairment: Dose adjustment may be needed.
Intravenous
Storage
Intramuscular: Store at 15-30°C. Intravenous: Store at 15-30°C. Ophthalmic: Store at 15-30°C. Oral: Store at 15-30°C. Rectal: Store at 15-30°C. Topical/Cutaneous: Store at 15-30°C.
Dosage
PO Pain and inflammation As Na: 75-150 mg/day. Max: 150 mg/day. Migraine As K: Initial: 50 mg taken at 1st sign of attack, repeat 2 hr later if needed and subsequently 4-6 hrly if needed. Max: 200 mg/day. IV Post-op pain 75 mg infusion, may repeat 4-6 hr later if needed. Prophylaxis of post-op pain As Na: 25-50 mg via infusion after surgery followed by 5 mg/hr. Max: 150 mg/day. IM Pain and inflammation 75 mg once daily, may increase to 75 mg twice daily in severe conditions. Renal colic As Na: 7
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Side Effects
GI disturbances; headache, dizziness, rash; GI bleeding, peptic ulceration; abnormalities of kidney function. Pain and tissue damage at Inj site (IM); local irritation (rectal); transient burning and stinging (ophthalmic).
Potentially Fatal: Stevens-Johnson syndrome, exfoliative dermatitis, toxic epidermal necrolysis
Precautions
History of GI ulceration; impaired cardiac, renal or hepatic function; hypertension; lactation. IV admin in patients with moderate or severe renal impairment; hypovolaemia or dehydration; asthma, porphyria. Monitor LFTs in patients on prolonged therapy. May prolong bleeding time; caution when used in patients with coagulation disorders or on anticoagulants. Prolonged therapy may increase risk of anaemia. 1st and 2nd trimester of pregnancy. Elderly, debilitated patients.
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