Product Description
Ketoprofen of high quality is manufactured in our Gujarat based company following all kinds of regulatory supports. Among the class of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs associated with propionic acid, ketoprofen is an analgesic and antipyretic agent. It works by inhibiting prostaglandin production in the body. The patent was issued in 1967 and the medical use of the product was approved in 1980.
Technical Specifications :
- CAS ID: 22071-15-4
- Molar mass: 254.281 g/mol
- Boiling point: 431.3 C
- Elimination half-life: 22.5 hours
- Formula: C16H14O3
How does it work:
It usually takes about a week before you feel better, though in severe cases it can take up to two weeks. In addition, you may not feel its full effects for several weeks.
Applications Or where it is used:
Ketoprofen is an over-the-counter remedy for minor aches and pains, such as headaches, toothaches, body aches, muscle aches, menstrual cramps, and backaches, and to reduce fever.
How to use:
Inflammation and pain are reduced with ketoprofen. Among the conditions it can treat are rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and pain
Dosage of usage:
- Dosage for rheumatoid arthritis
- Generic: Ketoprofen
- Form: immediate-release oral capsule
- Strengths: 50 mg, 75 mg
- Form: extended-release oral capsule
- Strength: 200 mg
Side effects:
Side effects are possible with ketoprofen. Symptoms that do not go away or are severe should be reported to your doctor:
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Sores in the mouth
- Drowsiness
- Difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nervousness
Warnings and precautions while using this product
Contraindications. Hypersensitive patients should not take Ketoprofen capsules. If a patient has suffered from asthma, urticaria, or an allergic reaction after taking aspirin or another NSAID, Ketoprofen capsules USP should not be given.