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Code:009326-001
Generic
- Loxoprofen Na Tablets 60mg OHA : 100tablets
- $36.49
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 :OHARA Pharmaceutical
Brand :Asahi Kasei Pharma
JAN Code:4987153213043
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Description
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This medicine shows anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic action by blocking cyclooxygenase to suppress biosynthesis of prostaglandin involving in inflammation.
It is usually used for analgesia and anti-inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, low back pain, shoulder periarthritis, cervico-omo-brachial syndrome, toothache, after a surgery, an injury and a tooth removal, and pyretolysis and analgesia in acute upper respiratory inflammation.
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Presentation
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100 tablets
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Feature
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slightly rose pink tablet with split line (diameter: 8.0 mm, thickness: 3.1 mm)
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Active Ingredients
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Loxoprofen sodium hydrate
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Effect/Efficacy
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This medicine shows anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic action by blocking cyclooxygenase to suppress biosynthesis of prostaglandin involving in inflammation.
It is usually used for analgesia and anti-inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, low back pain, shoulder periarthritis, cervico-omo-brachial syndrome, toothache, after a surgery, an injury and a tooth removal, and pyretolysis and analgesia in acute upper respiratory inflammation.
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Usage/Dosage
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For rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, low back pain, shoulder periarthritis, cervico-omo-brachial syndrome, toothache, after a surgery, an injury, and a tooth removal : In general, for adults, take 1 tablet (60 mg of the active ingredient anhydride) at a time, 3 times daily. If you take the medicine as needed, take 1 to 2 tablets (60 to 120 mg). The dosage may be adjusted according to the age or symptoms.
For acute upper respiratory inflammation : In general, for adults, take 1 tablet (60 mg of the active ingredient anhydride) at a time, as needed. The dosage may be adjusted according to the age or symptoms, however, it is limited to twice daily, maximum 3 tablets (180 mg) daily.
Avoid taking the medicine on an empty stomach in any case. Strictly follow the instructions.
If you miss a adose, take a dose as soon as possible when you remember that you missed a dose. However, 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 abnormality, hepatic disorder, renal disorder, heart dysfunction, aspirin-induced 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 the 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, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, peptic ulcer, ulcer of the small and large intestine, edema, 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.
hives, edema of larynx, respiratory distress [shock, anaphylactoid symptoms]
general malaise, fever, subcutaneous hemorrhage, submucosal hemorrhage [agranulocytosis, hemolytic anemia, leukocytopenia, thrombocytopenia]
fever higher than 38℃, eye congestion, erosion of lip or ocular mucosa [toxic epidermal necrosis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome]
decreased urine output, edema, fever [acute renal failure, nephrotic syndrome, interstitial nephritis]
respiratory distress, systemic edema [congestive heart failure]
vomiting of blood, bloody stool [haemorrhages of digestive tract]
nausea/vomiting, abdominal pain, abdominal bloating [stenosis/obstruction of small/large intestine]
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.