Remethan tablets prolonged-release

Country: Armenia

Language: English

Source: Դեղերի և բժշկական տեխնոլոգիաների փորձագիտական կենտրոնի գործունեության Հայաստանի Հանրապետությունում

Active ingredient:

diclofenac (diclofenac sodium)

Available from:

Remedica Ltd

ATC code:

M01AB05 վերարտադրված դեղ, պարզեցված ընթացակարգ

INN (International Name):

diclofenac (diclofenac sodium)

Dosage:

100mg (100/10x10/) in blister

Pharmaceutical form:

tablets prolonged-release

Units in package:

100mg (100/10x10/) in blister

Prescription type:

Prescription

Authorization status:

Registered

Authorization date:

2019-06-05

Patient Information leaflet

REAL ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU
START TAKING THIS MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU.
-
Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it
again.
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If you have any further questions, ask your
doctor or your pharmacist.
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This medicine has been prescribed for you
only. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm
them, even if their signs of illness are the
same as yours.
-
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor
or pharmacist. This includes any possible
side effects not listed in this leaflet. See
section 4.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1.
What Remethan is and what it is used for
2.
What you need to know before you take
Remethan
3.
How to take Remethan
4.
Possible side effects
5.
How to store Remethan
6.
Contents of the pack and other information
1. WHAT REMETHAN IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
Diclofenac
Sodium,
the
active
substance
of
Remethan, is one of a group of medicines called
non-steroidal
anti-inflammatory
drugs
(NSAIDs).
NSAIDs
reduce
pain
and
inflammation.
Remethan
prolonged-release
tablets are specially formulated to release the
diclofenac sodium slowly.
•
Remethan relieves pain, reduces swelling and
eases inflammation in conditions affecting
the joints, muscles and tendons including:
− rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, acute
gout, ankylosing spondylitis.
− backache, sprains and strains, soft tissue
sports
injuries,
frozen
shoulder,
dislocations and fractures.
− tendonitis, tenosynovitis, bursitis.
•
they
are
also
used
to
treat
pain
and
inflammation
associated
with
dental
and
minor surgery.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE
REMETHAN
DO NOT TAKE REMETHAN
•
if
you
are
allergic
to
diclofenac
sodium,
aspirin, ibuprofen or any other NSAID, or to
any of the other ingredients of this medicine
(listed
in
section
6).
Signs
of
a
hypersensitivity reaction include swelling of
the face and mouth (angioedema), breathing
problems, runny nose, skin rash or any other
allergic type reaction.
•
you have now, or have ever had, a stomach
(gastric)
or
duodenal
(peptic)
ulce