Froben Gel 50g

Requires Prescription (YES/NO)

Yes

Generics

Flurbiprofen

Used For

Pain & Inflammation

How it works

It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Dosage

Flurbiprofen

Side Effects

Local erythema , pruritis , dermatitis , photosensitivity.

Drug Interactions

Diuretics, ACE inhibitors and Angiotensin II Antagonists , quinolones, anticoagulants , lithium .

Indication

Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, musculoskeletal disorders and trauma such as periarthritis, frozen shoulder, bursitis, tendonitis, tenosynovitis, low back pain, sprains and strains.

When not to Use

You are sensitive (allergic) any of the ingredients in the list.

Precaution

Caution is necessary if it is given to patients with a history of heart failure or hypertension since edema and fluid retention have been reported in association with Flurbiprofen administration.

Warning 1

Flurbiprofen, like other NSAIDs, may inhibit platelet aggregation and prolong bleeding time.

Warning 2

Caution is required in patients with renal, cardiac or hepatic impairment since the use of NSAIDs may result in deterioration of renal function.

Warning 3

The dose should be kept as low as possible and renal function should be monitored in these patients.

Pregnancy category

Always consult your physician before using any medicine.

Storage (YES/NO)

Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.