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DICLOFENAC SODIUM (UNII: QTG126297Q) (DICLOFENAC - UNII:144O8QL0L1)
Physicians Total Care, Inc.
DICLOFENAC SODIUM
DICLOFENAC SODIUM 100 mg
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Carefully consider the potential benefits and risks of diclofenac sodium extended-release and other treatment options before deciding to use diclofenac sodium extended-release. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals (see WARNINGS). Diclofenac sodium extended-release tablets are indicated: • For relief of signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis • For relief of signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis Diclofenac sodium extended-release tablets are contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to diclofenac. Diclofenac sodium extended-release should not be given to patients who have experienced asthma, urticaria, or other allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs. Severe, rarely fatal, anaphylactic-like reactions to NSAIDs have been reported in such patients (see WARNINGS, Anaphylactoid Reactions, and PRECAUTIONS, Preexisting Asthma). Diclofenac sodium extended-release is contraindicated for the treatment of
Diclofenac Sodium Extended-Release Tablets, USP are available as follows: 100 mg - Each unscored, yellow, round, beveled edge, film-coated tablet imprinted with on one side and 717 on the other side contains 100 mg of Diclofenac Sodium, USP. Tablets are supplied with a child-resistant closure in Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted to 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F). Protect from moisture. Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container as defined in the USP. Manufactured by : Actavis Elizabeth LLC 200 Elmora Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07207 USA 40-8831 Revised — March 2009 Relabeling and Repackaging by: Physicians Total Care, Inc. Tulsa, OK 74146
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Physicians Total Care, Inc. ---------- Medication Guide for Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) (See the end of this Medication Guide for a list of prescription NSAID medicines.) What is the most important information I should know about medicines called Non- Steroidal Anti- Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)? NSAID medicines may increase the chance of a heart attack or stroke that can lead to death. This chance increases: • with longer use of NSAID medicines • in people who have heart disease NSAID medicines should never be used right before or after a heart surgery called a “coronary artery bypass graft (CABG).” NSAID medicines can cause ulcers and bleeding in the stomach and intestines at any time during treatment. Ulcers and bleeding: • can happen without warning symptoms • may cause death The chance of a person getting an ulcer or bleeding increases with: • taking medicines called “corticosteroids” and “anticoagulants” • longer use • smoking • drinking alcohol • older age • having poor health NSAID medicines should only be used: • exactly as prescribed • at the lowest dose possible for your treatment • for the shortest time needed What are Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)? NSAID medicines are used to treat pain and redness, swelling, and heat (inflammation) from medical conditions such as: • different types of arthritis • menstrual cramps and other types of short-term pain Who should not take a Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)? Do not take an NSAID medicine: • if you had an asthma attack, hives, or other allergic reaction with aspirin or any other NSAID medicine • for pain right before or after heart bypass surgery Tell your healthcare provider: • about all your medical conditions. • about all of the medicines you take. NSAIDs and some other medicines can interact with each other and cause serious side effects. Keep a list of your medicines to show to your healthcare provider and pharmacist. • if you are pregnant. NSAID medicin Lugege kogu dokumenti
DICLOFENAC SODIUM - DICLOFENAC SODIUM TABLET, EXTENDED RELEASE PHYSICIANS TOTAL CARE, INC. ---------- REVISED – MARCH 2009 RX ONLY PRESCRIBING INFORMATION Cardiovascular Risk NSAIDs may cause an increased risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, myocardial infarction, and stroke, which can be fatal. This risk may increase with duration of use. Patients with cardiovascular disease or risk factors for cardiovascular disease may be at greater risk.. (See WARNINGS). Diclofenac sodium extended-release is contraindicated for the treatment of perioperative pain in the setting of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery (see WARNINGS). GASTROINTESTINAL RISK NSAIDs cause an increased risk of serious gastrointestinal adverse events including inflammation, bleeding, inflammation, ulceration, and perforation of the stomach or intestines, which can be fatal. These events can occur at any time during use and without warning symptoms. Elderly patients are at greater risk for serious gastrointestinal events (See WARNINGS). DESCRIPTION Diclofenac sodium, USP extended-release, is a benzeneacetic acid derivative. The chemical name is 2- [(2,6-dichlorophenyl)amino] benzeneacetic acid, monosodium salt. The molecular weight is 318.13. Its molecular formula is C H C NNaO , and it has the following structural formula: Each extended-release tablet for oral administration contains 100 mg of diclofenac sodium, USP. In addition, each tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: carnauba wax, cetyl alcohol, colloidal silicon dioxide, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, povidone, synthetic yellow iron oxide, talc, titanium dioxide, and triacetin. CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY Pharmacodynamics Diclofenac sodium extended-release is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that exhibits anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic activities in animal models. The mechanism of action of diclofenac sodium extended-release, like that of other NSAIDs, is not completely understood but may be related to prostaglan Lugege kogu dokumenti