Roxonin 60 mg tablets contain Loxoprofen, which is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works to reduce pain, inflammation, and fever, and is used in many acute and chronic conditions.
Indications for use of Roxonin:
Rheumatoid arthritis
Bone pain and osteoporosis
Pain and inflammation after surgery, wounds, or tooth extraction
Fever reduction
Upper respiratory tract pain
Dosage and method of use:
For adults: 60 mg tablet three times daily
The dose is adjusted according to the health condition and doctor’s instructions
Not used for children
It is preferable to take after meals to reduce stomach upset
Contraindications:
Pregnancy, especially in the last three months
Allergy to NSAIDs like aspirin
Stomach or duodenal ulcers
Severe kidney disorders
Possible side effects:
Nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain
Indigestion, diarrhea, or constipation
Dizziness and weakness
Skin rash or itching
Drowsiness
Precautions:
Use with caution and under medical supervision in cases of:
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Heart disease
Asthma
Bleeding disorders or hemophilia
Liver or kidney diseases
Drug interactions:
Should be avoided with:
Other NSAIDs (to prevent stomach ulcers or bleeding)
Anticoagulants like warfarin and heparin
Diuretics
Blood pressure medications such as Lisinopril and Valsartan
Corticosteroids like Prednisone
Platelet inhibitors like Clopidogrel
Formulation:
60 mg tablets
Pack: 20 tablets
Storage conditions:
Keep at a temperature below 25°C
Keep away from humidity and direct sunlight