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RHOFENID 5MG/ML INJECTION

Manufacturer :  Abbott India Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Ketoprofen
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About RHOFENID 5MG/ML INJECTION

RHOFENID 5MG/ML INJECTION is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It acts as a painkiller to treat period cramps and pain. It is also used to cure inflammatory pains caused by rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. It functions by prohibiting the production of prostaglandin in the body.

On using RHOFENID 5MG/ML INJECTION you may experience side effects such as difficulty in breathing, rapid weight gain, swelling, skin rash, headache, indigestion, stomach upset, diarrhoea, constipation, dizziness, itching, blisters, hives, difficulty in speech and vision. Should any of your reactions persist or become severe over time, seek the help of your health care provider right away.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you are allergic to any ingredient contained within RHOFENID 5MG/ML INJECTION, you have any other severe allergic reactions, you are expecting or have recently recovered from a heart surgery, you are taking any medications, you are pregnant or are breastfeeding a baby, you have poor health, have a history of swelling/ kidney/ liver disorder, diabetes or high blood pressure.

The dosage should be determined by your doctor. The usual dosage is about 50 mg taken orally four times in a day or 75 mg taken thrice a day.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of RHOFENID 5MG/ML INJECTION ?

    • Burning Sensation

    • Itching

    • Skin Redness

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of RHOFENID 5MG/ML INJECTION

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      No interaction found

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Ketopatch 30mg patch may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
      Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Ketopatch 30mg patch is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This medicine falls under the category of NSAIDs. It works by diminishing the synthesis of prostaglandin precursors. Therefore, it is used for treating inflammation, pain, arthritis, menstrual pain, toothache and muscles back. It is administered orally or injected or includes topical applications.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Internal Medicine Specialist before using this medicine.

      References

      • Ketoprofen-Drug Information Portal [Internet].druginfo.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 14 June 2022].Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/ketoprofen

      • Ketoprofen-DrugBank Online [Internet].go.drugbank.com 2022 [Cited 14 June 2022].Available from:

        https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB01009

      • KETOPROFEN injection,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 14 June 2022].Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/search.cfm?labeltype=all&query=KETOPROFEN

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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      Reviewed ByDr. Garima SharmaMBBS, Master in Healthcare Administration, Diploma in Occupational HealthGeneral Physician
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