Purifen Suspension

Dexibuprofen
100mg/5ml
Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Pack size 1's Pack
Unite Price 60.00 BDT

Indications

Purifen Suspension is used for: Osteoarthritis, Pain, Fever, Pericarditis, Dysmenorrhea, Rheumatic disorders, Patent ductus arteriosus

Adult Dose

Oral Pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal and joint disorders ; Dysmenorrhoea Adult: 600-900 mg daily in 2-3 divided doses. May increase to 1200 mg daily for patients with acute conditions or exacerbations. Max Dosage: 400 mg/dose and 1200 mg/day. Hepatic impairment: Dose reduction is recommended.

Child Dose

Renal Dose

Renal impairment: Dose reduction is recommended.

Administration

Contra Indications

Hypersensitivity to aspirin or NSAIDs; active or suspected GI ulcer or history of recurrent GI ulcer; GI bleeding or other active bleedings or bleeding disorders; active Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis; haemorrhagic diasthesis and other coagulation disorders, or patients receiving anticoagulant therapy; severe heart failure, renal or hepatic impairment; child <18 yrs; pregnancy (third trimester).

Precautions

History of bronchial asthma; renal or hepatic disorders; bleeding disorders; CV disease; elderly; lactation.

Pregnancy-Lactation

Interactions

Avoid concomitant use with anticoagulants, other NSAIDs and salicylates. Increases risk of methotrexate and lithium toxicity.

Side Effects

Side effects of Dexibuprofen : GI bleeding, heartburn, epigastric pain; dyspepsia, peptic ulcer; nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea; jaundice, hepatitis; rash; thrombocytopaenia; visual disturbances; tinnitus; depression; fatigue, headache, dizziness, vertigo.

Mode of Action

Dexibuprofen is a NSAID. It acts by inhibition of cyclo-oxygenase, which is involved in prostaglandin synthesis.

Note

Purifen 100mg/5ml Suspension generic name is Dexibuprofen. Purifen 100mg/5ml Suspension is manufactured by Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Purifen is availble in all over Bangladesh. Mes BD drug index information on Purifen Suspension is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.

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