Description
DICLOFENAC (RUFENAC) 50MG TABS 100’S contain diclofenac sodium 50mg, a widely used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that provides effective relief from pain, inflammation, and swelling associated with a variety of acute and chronic conditions. This formulation is suitable for both short-term and long-term management of musculoskeletal and inflammatory disorders.
Active Ingredient:
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Diclofenac Sodium 50mg per tablet
Indications:
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Osteoarthritis
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Ankylosing spondylitis
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Acute musculoskeletal injuries (e.g., sprains, strains)
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Postoperative or dental pain
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Dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation)
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Lower back pain, sciatica, or joint pain
Mechanism of Action:
Diclofenac inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2) enzymes, reducing the production of prostaglandins, which are responsible for causing pain, fever, and inflammation. This action results in rapid and sustained relief from pain and inflammation at the site of injury or chronic joint disease.
Dosage & Administration:
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Usual adult dose: 50mg two to three times daily, depending on severity and physician advice
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Best taken with food to minimize gastrointestinal irritation
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Tablets should be swallowed whole with water
Precautions:
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Caution in patients with a history of gastric ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding, or cardiovascular disease
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Not recommended during the third trimester of pregnancy
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Avoid concurrent use with other NSAIDs or blood thinners unless under supervision
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Long-term use may require monitoring of liver, kidney function, and blood pressure
Common Side Effects:
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Gastric irritation, nausea, indigestion
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Headache or dizziness
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Elevated liver enzymes (with prolonged use)
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Rare: gastrointestinal bleeding, allergic skin reactions
RUFENAC 50MG Tablets deliver dependable and fast-acting pain relief, ideal for managing both acute flare-ups and chronic inflammatory conditions when prescribed by a healthcare provider.
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