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Code:009278-001
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- Loxonin Tablets 60mg : 100 tablets
- $54.49
Up to 3 pieces per person
10% discount for total amount over $100
shipping schedule : 5 to 10 working days after payment
warehouse:Japan1
Manufacturer :DAIICHI SANKYO
Brand :DAIICHI SANKYO
JAN Code:4987081105403
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Description
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This medicine suppresses prostaglandin formation that causes inflammation, and acts to ease swelling/pain induced by inflammation as well as to bring down fever.It is usually used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. It is also used to reduce pain and inflammation after surgery, being wounded and tooth removal, as well as to bring down fever or ease pain induced by acute inflammation of upper respiratory tract.
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Presentation
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100 tablets
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Feature
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faintly reddish tablet, diameter: 9.1mm, thickness: 3.3mm
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Active Ingredients
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1tab:Loxoprofen sodium 68.1mg
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Effect/Efficacy
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This medicine suppresses prostaglandin synthesis that causes inflammation, and acts to ease swelling/pain induced by inflammation as well as to bring down fever.
It is usually used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. It is also used to reduce pain and inflammation after surgery, wounds and tooth removal, as well as to bring down fever or ease pain induced by acute inflammation of upper respiratory tract.
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Usage/Dosage
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For the use in reducing inflammation and pain induced by rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, lumbar pain, frozen shoulder, neck-shoulder-arm syndrome, tooth pain, as well as after surgery/wounds/tooth removal: In general, for adults, take 1 tablet (60 mg of loxoprofen sodium) at a time, 3 times a day. If taken as on-demand use, take 1 to 2 tablets (60 to 120 mg) at a time.
For the use in reducing fever or pain induced by acute inflammation of upper respiratory tract: In general, for adults, take 1 tablet (60 mg of loxoprofen sodium) at a time, as needed. Usually up to twice a day. Do not exceed 3 tablets (180 mg) a day.
The dose may be adjusted according to your age and symptoms. Avoid taking the medicine on an empty stomach. Strictly follow the instructions.
If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. You should never take two doses at one time.
If you accidentally take more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
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Cautions
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If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines.
If you have: peptic ulcer, blood disease, liver/kidney/heart disorders, aspirin asthma or its history.
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
Keep out of reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
Discard the remainder. Do not store them.
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Contraindication
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The most commonly reported adverse reactions include gastric discomfort, pain in the pit of the stomach, stomachache, nausea/vomiting, loss of appetite, edema/swelling, rash, hives, drowsiness, fever, and itch. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
pale face, breathing difficulty, cold sweat [shock, anaphylaxis]
nose/gums bleeding, bruising on the limbs [agranulocytosis, hemolytic anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia]
redness/swelling/rash/blister of skin/mucous membrane, fever, general malaise [toxic epidermal necrosis, oculomucocutaneous syndrome]
decreased urine output, swelling, loss of appetite [acute renal disorder, nephrotic syndrome, interstitial nephritis]
breathing difficulty, general swelling [congestive heart failure]
fever, cough, breathing difficulty [interstitial pneumonia]
blood vomiting, blood in stool [digestive tract bleeding]
pain in the pit of the stomach, stomachache [digestive tract perforation]
nausea, stomachache, abdominal enlarged feeling [constriction and obstruction of the intestinal tract]
general fatigue, nausea, yellowing of the skin/white of eyes [liver dysfunction, jaundice]
breathlessness, wheezing [asthma attack]
fever, headache, nausea [aseptic meningitis]
sore muscle, feeling of weakness [rhabdomyolysis]
The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.