| Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug with minimal gastric side effects has some selectivity for Cox-2 than Cox-1. In addition to inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis, It also reduces generation of superoxide by neutrophils, inhibits PAF synthesis, inhibits TNE and inhibits proteinase activity in cartilage, thus preventing breakdown of osteo-arthritic human cartilage.
| Composition : | 100mg/ml, 200mg/2ml, 300mg/3ml | | Indications : | Osteoarthritis, dysmenorrhoea, rheumatoid, arthritis, low back pain, dysmenorrhoea, dental pain, post operative pain, trauma. | | Contraindications : | GI bleed, peptic ulcer, hepatic dysfunction, pregnancy, lactation. | | Safety Profile : | Reduce dose in elderly, renal dysfunction, heart failure. | | Adverse Effects : | Epigastralgia, heart burn, nausea, loose motions, rash, pruritus, somnolence, dizziness. | | Dosage : | 100mg twice a day Children : 5 mg/kg/day in two or three divided dose. | | Purity : | Not less than 99%. | |  |