Buflex 500
Rx- Generic:
- Nabumetone
- Company:
- Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- Tablet
- Pack size:
- Strip (10 Tablet)
৳ 15/unit
Pack: ৳ 150
Price comparison
- This brand
- ৳ 15
- Cheapest of this genericNabufast 500
- ৳ 14
The cheaper brand costs ৳ 1.00 less per unit
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At a glance
Nabumetone — brands, prices, indication, dosage and side effects available in Bangladesh.
Indications
• Pain relief
Dosage
Adult Dose: Oral Adult Osteoarthritis 1g PO once daily initially; maintenance: 1-2 g/day PO in single daily dose or divided q12hr; not to exceed 2 g/day Rheumatoid Arthritis 1 g PO once daily initially; maintenance: 1-2 g/day PO in single daily dose or divided q12hr; not to exceed 2 g/day Elderly: 500 mg daily may be adequate in certain patients. Max: 1 g daily. Child Dose: Not recommended Renal Dose: Renal impairment: CrCl (ml/min) Dosage Recommendation 30-49 Max initial dose: 750 mg once daily. Increase if needed to a max dose of 1.5 g daily. <30 Max initial dose: 500 mg once daily. Increase if needed to a max dose of 1 g daily.
Side effects
Common: • Vomiting • Stomach pain/epigastric pain • Nausea • Indigestion • Loss of appetite • Diarrhea • Heartburn
Precautions & warnings
[UNSAFE] Nabumetone may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. As may feel dizzy, tired, have problems with your vision or have headaches after taking Nabumetone and this may affect your ability to drive. You have been prescribed Nabumetone to relieve pain and inflammation. Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Nabumetone as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components, if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.