Felbo Gel 30gm1%
Rx- Generic:
- Felbinac
- Company:
- Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- Topical Gel
- Pack size:
- 30gm Tube
৳ 300/unit
Pack: ৳ 300
At a glance
Felbinac — brands, prices, indication, dosage and side effects available in Bangladesh.
Indications
Applied locally for muscle and joint pain, sprains, inflammation and soft-tissue injuries.
Therapeutic class
Topical analgesic & anti-inflammatory gel (topical NSAID)
Pharmacological class
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (topical)
Mechanism of action
Inhibits cyclo-oxygenase (COX), reducing prostaglandins and thereby local pain and inflammation.
Dosage
Apply a small amount of gel to the affected area 2–4 times daily; do not use for more than 2 weeks without advice.
Administration
External skin only; avoid wounds, eyes and mucous membranes. Wash hands after use.
Missed dose
Apply when remembered; do not apply extra.
Side effects
Redness, itching or mild burning at the application site.
Precautions & warnings
Caution if allergic to aspirin/NSAIDs or asthmatic; avoid large areas.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to NSAIDs; do not apply to broken skin.
Drug interactions
Systemic absorption is low with topical use; avoid excess combination with other NSAIDs.
Food interactions
Not applicable (topical).
Use in pregnancy
Avoid in the third trimester; use on advice (Category C).
Pregnancy Category: C — always consult a doctor before taking during pregnancy.
Use in lactation
Short-term use on a small area is generally acceptable — seek advice.
Overdose effects
Excess topical use may irritate skin; seek care if swallowed.
Storage conditions
Store below 30°C; keep away from fire.
Common questions
Q: How often can I apply it? A: 2–4 times daily. Q: Can I cover it with a bandage? A: Generally no; leave it open.