Points of interest:
* Do not take aspirin for pain relief while using Cataflam tablets.
* Do not take Cataflam tablets if you are dehydrated, due to severe vomiting or diarrhea.
* Stop Cataflam tablets and tell your doctor immediately if you develop swollen ankles, difficulty in breathing, chest pain, black stools or dark vomit.
Side effects of Cataflam tablets:
* Dyspepsia.
* GI ulceration or bleeding.
* Raised liver enzymes.
* Diarrhea.
Cautions:
* Elderly, Allergic disorders, Coagulation defects, Cardiac Impairment, history of cardiac failure
* Lowest effective dose and shortest duration of action is given to patients having cardiovascular diseases.
* Should not be given to patients with a history of GI diseases.
* Patients with GI disorders and need to have NSAID should be offered a gastroprotective
drugs and must be closely monitored.
* Bronchospasm may be precipitated in patients suffering from or with a previous history of bronchial asthma or allergic disease.
* Contraindicated in patients with moderate to severe renal disease and severe hepatic impairment.
Interactions of Cataflam tablets:
* Anticoagulants: avoid concomitant use with IV diclofenac due to risk of hemorrhage.
* Cyclosporine: increases plasma concentration of diclofenac.
* Methotrexate: diclofenac reduces the excretion of methotrexate
* Tacrolimus: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory drugs may enhance the nephrotoxic effect of tacrolimus.
Indications:
Cataflam tablets used for:
* Arthritis conditions: rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, acute gout.
* Migraine attacks.
* Acute musculo-skeletal disorders and trauma such as tendinitis, tenosynovitis, and relief of pain in fractures.
* Control of pain and inflammation in orthopedic, dental and other minor surgery.
How To Store?
room temperature
Size:
20 Tabs