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Biofenac100 mg

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Indications of Biofenac 100 mg

Biofenac 100 mg is indicated for the relief of pain and inflammation in osteoarthritisrheumatoid arthritisankylosing spondylitistoothachetrauma and lumbago.

Theropeutic Class

Drugs for Osteoarthritis, Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

Pharmacology

Biofenac 100 mg is a non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

Absorption

After oral administration, it is rapidly and completely absorbed an unchanged drug.

Dosage & Administration of Biofenac 100 mg

Extended release tablet
Dosage:The recommended dose in adults is one 200 mg Biofenac 100 mg tablet daily or as prescribed by the physician
Film coated tablet
Dosage:The recommended dose in adults is 100 mg, twice daily

Dosage of Biofenac 100 mg

Extended release tablet
Dosage:The recommended dose in adults is one 200 mg Biofenac 100 mg tablet daily or as prescribed by the physician
Film coated tablet
Dosage:The recommended dose in adults is 100 mg, twice daily

Interaction of Biofenac 100 mg

No significant drug interactions has not been observed but close monitoring of patients is required when it is used with: Lithium and Digoxin: may increase plasma concentration of lithium and digoxin. Diuretics: may interact the activity of diuretics. Anticoagulants: may enhance the activity of anticoagulant. Methotrexate: may increase the plasma level of methotrexate.

Contraindications

Biofenac 100 mg is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to it or in whom aspirin or NSAIDs precipitate attacks of asthma.

Side Effects of Biofenac 100 mg

Biofenac 100 mg is a non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It is a potent inhibitor of the enzyme cyclooxygenase, which is involved in the production of prostaglandin. After oral administration, it is rapidly and completely absorbed an unchanged drug.

Pregnancy & Lactation

The use of Biofenac 100 mg should be avoided in pregnancy and lactation unless the potential benefits to the other outweigh the possible risks to the fetus.

Precautions & Warnings

Caution should be exercised to patients with active or suspected peptic ulcer or gastro-intestinal bleeding moderate to severe hepatic impairment and cardiac or renal impairment. Caution should also be exercised in patients suffering from dizziness or urticaria.

Storage Conditions

keep in a dry place away from light and heat. Keep out of the reach of children.

Use In Special Populations

There are no clinical data on the use of Biofenac 100 mg in children.

Drug Classes

Drugs for Osteoarthritis, Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)

Mode Of Action

Biofenac 100 mg is a non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It is a potent inhibitor of the enzyme cyclooxygenase, which is involved in the production of prostaglandin. After oral administration, it is rapidly and completely absorbed an unchanged drug.

Pregnancy

The use of Biofenac 100 mg should be avoided in pregnancy and lactation unless the potential benefits to the other outweigh the possible risks to the fetus.

Pediatric Uses

There are no clinical data on the use of Biofenac 100 mg in children.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Biofenac 100 mg used for?

Aceclofenac is indicated for the relief of pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, toothache, trauma and lumbago.

What is the dosage of Biofenac 100 mg?

Extended release tablet: The recommended dose in adults is one 200 mg Aceclofenac tablet daily or as prescribed by the physician.Film coated tablet: The recommended dose in adults is 100 mg, twice daily.

What are the side effects of Biofenac 100 mg?

Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It is a potent inhibitor of the enzyme cyclooxygenase, which is involved in the production of prostaglandin. After oral administration, it is rapidly and completely absorbed an unchanged drug.

Who should not take Biofenac 100 mg?

Aceclofenac is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to it or in whom aspirin or NSAIDs precipitate attacks of asthma.

What precautions should be taken with Biofenac 100 mg?

Caution should be exercised to patients with active or suspected peptic ulcer or gastro-intestinal bleeding moderate to severe hepatic impairment and cardiac or renal impairment. Caution should also be exercised in patients suffering from dizziness or urticaria.

Is Biofenac 100 mg safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding?

The use of Aceclofenac should be avoided in pregnancy and lactation unless the potential benefits to the other outweigh the possible risks to the fetus.

Disclaimer

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