Aminoprofen
Generic medicine reference
Not yet clinically reviewed
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Overview
Aminoprofen is NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug) and non selective COX inhibitor. Aminoprofen is used to relieve mild to moderate pain.
Indications
Aminoprofen is primarily indicated in conditions like Acute gout attack, Acute otitis media, Ankylosing spondylitis, Dysmenorrhea, Musculoskeletal disorders, Osteoarthritis, Pain, Rheumatoid arthritis, Sprains, Tendinitis.
Contraindications
Aminoprofen is contraindicated in conditions like Peptic ulcer.
Side Effects
The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Aminoprofen, which give rise to further complications include Bronchospasm, Fluid retention, Ulceration, Blood disorders. The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Aminoprofen are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Vertigo, Headache, Drowsiness, Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Rashes, Pruritus, Skin eruptions, Bleeding.
Warnings
It should be used with caution in patients with aspirin or anti-inflammatory induced allergy and in asthmatic patients.
High Risk Groups
Drug should not be given to Cardiac / Hypertensive Patients, patients suffering from Kidney dysfunction, and patients suffering from Liver Malfunction. If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Adult Dosage
595 to 896 mg (750 (745.5)) 8 hourly PO —
Child Dosage
( ) — Not recommended in this age group
Neonatal Dosage
( ) — Not recommended in this age group
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Aminoprofen was found.
Storage
No storage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Available Brands in Pakistan
1 active brand listed alphabetically.
MINALFENE
ActiveHIGHNOON LABORATORIES LTD.
DML: MINALFENE
Tabs