Arthrotec 75
Indications for arthrotec 75.
Arthrotec 75. Arthrotec helps to relieve the pain and swelling of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis and may help to protect patients at risk of irritation or ulceration of the stomach or intestines. For osteoarthritis the dosage for maximal gi mucosal protection is arthrotec 50 three times a day. Arthrotec contains diclofenac and misoprostol. It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Find information about which conditions arthrotec 75 oral is commonly used to treat. Arthrotec is administered as arthrotec 50 50 mg diclofenac sodium200 mcg misoprostol or as arthrotec 75 75 mg diclofenac sodium200 mcg misoprostol. Arthrotec 75 modified release tablets diclofenac sodium and misoprostol read all of this leaflet carefully before you start taking this medicine because it contains important information for you. Osteoarthritis oa or rheumatoid arthritis ra in patients at high risk for developing nsaid induced gastric or duodenal ulcers.
See special dosing considerations section below. For patients who experience intolerance arthrotec 75 two times a day or arthrotec 50 two times a day can be used but are less effective in preventing ulcers. For osteoarthritis the dosage for maximal gi mucosal protection is arthrotec 50 three times a day. How to use arthrotec 75 read the medication guide provided by your pharmacist before you start using this medication and each time you get a refill.
Misoprostol reduces stomach acid and replaces protective substances in the stomach that are reduced by nsaids. See special dosing considerations section below. For osteoarthritis the dosage for maximal gi mucosal protection is arthrotec 50 three times a day. Arthrotec is administered as arthrotec 50 50 mg diclofenac sodium200 mcg misoprostol or as arthrotec 75 75 mg diclofenac sodium200 mcg misoprostol.
If you have any further questions ask your doctor or pharmacist. Arthrotec is administered as arthrotec 50 50 mg diclofenac sodium200 mcg misoprostol or as arthrotec 75 75 mg diclofenac sodium200 mcg misoprostol. If you have any questions ask your doctor or. Arthrotec contains a combination of diclofenac and misoprostol.
See special dosing considerations section below. The diclofenac component of arthrotec 75 is indicated for the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.