Phlogin Capsules 50mg

Phlogin Capsules Specification
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
No
Generics
Diclofenac Sodium
Used For
Pain Relief
How It Works
Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces hormones
responsible for inflammation and pain in the body.
Usage and Safety
Dosage
Diclofenac Sodium (as prescribed or per instructions)
Side Effects
 Common: Transient epigastric pain, gastrointestinal disturbances, headache, edema
 Rare: Blood dyscrasias, peptic ulcers, abnormalities in liver and kidney function, skin
reactions, pain at injection site
Drug Interactions
 Anticoagulants
 Antidiabetics
 Diuretics
 Methotrexate
 Lithium
 Digoxin
 Cyclosporin
 Tacrolimus
 Other NSAIDs
 Salicylates
 Corticosteroids
 Quinolones
 Mifepristone
 Antihypertensives
 Antiplatelets
Indications
 Relief of signs and symptoms of Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
 Acute or long-term use for Ankylosing Spondylitis
 Controlling pain and inflammation in Acute Gout and minor surgery
 Chronic Juvenile Arthritis
When Not to Use (Contraindications)
 Severe hepatic or renal impairment
 Ischemic heart disease
 Cerebrovascular diseases
 Peripheral arterial disease
 Congestive heart failure (CHF)
Precautions
 Monitor patients on long-term treatment carefully.
Warnings
1. History of gastrointestinal disease, renal, hepatic, or cardiac insufficiency, and
hematological abnormalities require caution.
2. Monitor liver function and blood counts during long-term therapy.
3. Discontinue medication and inform prescriber if constant stomach pain, cramps, or blood
in stool occurs.
Additional Information
Pregnancy Category: Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Storage (YES/NO)
Yes — Store at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.