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Generic Name : Sulindac
Pronunciation : sul in' dak
Therapeutic Classification : analgesics
Trade Name(s):
International- Clinoril. This medication is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID), prescribed for pain, tenderness, swelling, stiffness caused by osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications):
When it is to be taken : PO- The usual adult dose is 150 or 200 mg given twice daily with meals. The maximum dosage is 400 mg per day. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with food twice a day. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised asthma, runny nose or nasal polyps, kidney stones, swelling of the hands, arms, feet, ankles, or lower legs; liver or kidney disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. * Do not drink alcoholic beverages. * It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Side Effects : Gastrointestinal - Indigestion, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain or cramps, gas, diarrhea, constipation and lack of appetite. Skin - Rash and itching. Central Nervous System - Dizziness, headache and nervousness. ENT - Ringing in the ear. Miscellaneous - Swelling in the extremities. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store in a well-closed container at room temperature (15-30°C). |
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