Short-term treatment of painful post-traumatic inflammatory states, post-op inflammation & pain. Adjuvant in severe inflammatory conditions of the ENT.
Dosage/Direction for Use
Adult Initially 100-150 mg daily in 2-3 divided doses. Childn >14 yr 75-100 mg daily.
Administration
Should be taken with food: Take immediately after meals.
Contraindications
Peptic ulcer, patients in whom aspirin & other NSAIDs precipitate attacks of asthma, urticaria or acute rhinitis.
Special Precautions
Impaired cardiac or renal function, patients on diuretics or w/ extracellular vol depletion, elderly, history of peptic ulceration or GI bleeding. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn <14 yr.
M01AB05 - diclofenac ; Belongs to the class of acetic acid derivatives and related substances of non-steroidal antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products.