Festam - 25 mg/gm

Gel
Pack Size :   1 x 1 Tube
Generics :   Ketoprofen
Best Price * TK  120.00
* Delivery will be done in Dhaka city only.

More Information About - Festam - 25 mg/gm

Description

Generic Name

Ketoprofen 2.5% Topical

Precaution

History of GI disease (e.g. bleeding or ulcer). Hypertensive patients; renal or hepatic impairment. Pregnancy, lactation, elderly. Monitoring Parameters Close monitoring of BP during initiation and throughout the therapy. Complete blood cell count, chemistry profile, liver and renal function test performed periodically for patients receiving long-term ketoprofen therapy.

Indication

Rheumatic disorders, Musculoskeletal pain, Pain and inflammation

Contra Indication

For all routes: Hypersensitivity to aspirin or other NSAIDs or those suffering from asthma, angioedema, urticaria or rhinitis. Active GI disease (e.g. bleeding or ulcer). Severe heart failure, and renal insufficiency. Treatment of perioperative pain in the setting CABG surgery. Rectal: Patients w/ history of proctitis or haemorrhoids.

Dose

N/A

Side Effect

HTN; GI symptoms e.g. dyspepsia, discomfort, nausea, diarrhoea; pain and tissue damage at inj site (IM). Cardiovascular toxicity (chest pain, dyspnea, weakness, slurred speech). May mask the usual signs and symptoms of infection. NSAID-induced liver dysfunction, anaphylactoid reaction (e.g. difficulty breathing, swelling of the face or throat); photosensitivity reactions (topical).

Pregnancy Category

Name : B
Description
Animal reproduction studies have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus and there are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women OR Animal studies have shown an adverse effect, but adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women have failed to demonstrate a risk to the fetus in any trimester.

Mode of Action

Ketoprofen exhibits anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties. It potently inhibits the enzyme cyclooxygenase resulting in prostaglandin synthesis inhibition.

Interaction

Increases plasma concentrations of lithium and methotrexate. Reduces effects of antihypertensives (e.g. ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor antagonists). Increased risk of GI bleeding w/ warfarin. Decreased protein binding of ketoprofen and increased risk for serious GI events w/ aspirin and other NSAIDs. Increased risk of developing renal failure w/ diuretics. Increased risk of GI bleeding and ulceration w/ corticosteroids. Increased plasma levels w/ probenecid. Salicylate reduces conjugation and renal elimination of ketoprofen.

Pregnancy Category Note

Pregnancy Category: B; D in 3rd trimester or near delivery.

Adult Dose

Topical/Cutaneous Local pain relief Adult: As 2.5% gel: Apply onto affected areas 2-4 times daily for up to 10 days. As 30 mg plaster: Apply 1 plaster bid.

Child Dose

N/A

Renal Dose

N/A

Administration

N/A

Disclaimer

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