Moventa Gel
Mucopolysaccharide Polysulphate + Salicylic Acid
30gm
Ziska Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
| Pack size | 1's |
|---|---|
| Unite Price | 200.00 BDT |
Indications
Moventa Gel is used for:
Mild to moderate anti-inflammatory and analgesic topical preparation for the symptomatic, relief of muscular pain and stiffness, sprains and strains, and pain due to rheumatic and non-serious arthritic conditions.
Adult Dose
Topical
Adult
Gel: Two to six inches (5 -15 cm) to be applied to the affected area up to 4 times a day.
Child Dose
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
Keep away from the eyes. Not to be used on large areas of skin, broken or sensitive skin, infected skin, eczema or on mucous membranes.
Not to be used on children under 12 years of age.
Hypersensitivity to the active substance(s) or to any of the excipients listed in section
Hypersensitivity to aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (including when taken by mouth) especially where associated with a history of asthma.
Not to be used on the breast area during lactation
Precautions
Instruct patients not to smoke or go near naked flames – risk of severe burns. Fabric (clothing, bedding, dressings etc) that has been in contact with this product burns more easily and is a serious fire hazard. Washing clothing and bedding may reduce product build-up but not totally remove it.
This medicine contains fragrance (rosemary oil) with citral, eugenol, geraniol, linalool, citronellol and limonene which may cause allergic reactions.
For external use only.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Pregnancy
Not to be used during the first trimester or during late pregnancy.
Breastfeeding
Not to be used on the breast area during lactation.
Interactions
It is possible that excessive use of topical salicylates may increase the effect of coumarin anticoagulants. It is therefore advisable that caution be exercised with patients who are taking coumarin anticoagulants.
Salicylic acid may increase skin permeability for other topically applied medications.
Side Effects
Side effects of Mucopolysaccharide Polysulphate + Salicylic Acid :
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
Uncommon: Local skin reactions/irritations (e.g. redness, burning sensation or rashes).
Mode of Action
Mucopolysaccharide polysulphate is a non-steroidal drug recognised as having:
• Anti-inflammatory activity: through a weak inhibitory effect of PGE2 synthesis and an indirect effect on LTB4 production based on in vitro studies.
• Anti-coagulant activity: as a heparinoid.
• Thrombolytic activity: through potentiation of urokinase activity.
• Anti-exudatory activity: through inhibition of hyaluronidase.
Salicylic acid, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, is employed in the formulation for its keratolytic activity; and also has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.
Note
Moventa 30gm Gel generic name is Mucopolysaccharide Polysulphate + Salicylic Acid. Moventa 30gm Gel is manufactured by Ziska Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Moventa is availble in all over Bangladesh.
Mes BD drug index information on Moventa Gel is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.