Apain Plus75mg+20mg/2ml
Rx- Company:
- Kemiko Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- IM Injection
- Pack size:
- 1 amps
৳ 15/unit
Pack: ৳ 15
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At a glance
Diclofenac + Lidocaine Hydrochloride is a combination injection used for the treatment of pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and acute gout.
Indications
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Acute gout
- Musculoskeletal and joint pain
- Tendinitis, bursitis
- Postoperative pain
- Renal colic
Dosage
Adult (IM): 75 mg once daily (may increase to 75 mg bid in severe conditions); max period: 2 days.
Adult (IV - Postoperative pain): 75 mg infusion over 30-120 min or bolus, may repeat after 4-6 hours; max 2 days.
Adult (Renal colic): 75 mg (may repeat once after 30 min); max 150 mg/day.
Children (Juvenile chronic arthritis): 1-3 mg/kg/day.
Elderly: Lowest effective dose.
Side effects
Common: GI discomfort, nausea, diarrhea, headache, injection site reactions.
Rare: Peptic ulcer, haematemesis, melena, blood dyscrasia, anaphylactoid reactions.
Lidocaine-related (CNS): Drowsiness, dizziness, confusion, lightheadedness.
Precautions & warnings
Caution in GI ulceration, haematemesis, melena, ulcerative colitis, asthma, Crohn's disease, bleeding diathesis, severe hepatic/cardiac/renal insufficiency, hypertension.