KEPTOR-120
- Manufacturer: Kelps Healthcare Private Limited
- Category: Anti-inflammatory, KELPS
- Pack Size: 10*10 ALU ALU
- Availability: 10
Product Details
HSN
30049099
Uses
- Osteoarthritis pain relief
- Rheumatoid arthritis management
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Acute gout pain
- Post-operative pain
- Dental pain
- Musculoskeletal disorders
Side Effects (7)
- Gastric irritation
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Edema (fluid retention)
- Increased blood pressure
- Nausea
- Liver enzyme elevation
Precautions
- Avoid in cardiovascular disease
- Use cautiously in hypertension
- Not for severe liver impairment
- Avoid long-term high-dose use
- Use with caution in elderly
- Avoid in pregnancy (3rd trimester)
- Monitor kidney function
Mechanism of Action (MOA)
- Selective COX-2 inhibitor
- Reduces prostaglandin synthesis
- Decreases inflammation
- Relieves pain
- Reduces swelling
- Minimal gastric irritation vs NSAIDs
- Acts at inflammation site
Tags: Etoricoxib 120 mg