Profenid is a drug whose active principle is ketoprofen, which belongs to the class of antirheumatic and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, from Victória laboratory.
Profenid is marketed in tablet form; drops; suppository and injectable.
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Indications of Ketoprofen (Profenid)
Treatment of acute inflammations; in the pre- and postoperative period; traumatic injuries; neuralgia; cervicalgia; low back pain; sciatic pain; bursitis; capsulitis; rheumatoid arthritis; migraine; drop; tendinitis; sinusitis; osteosarthritis; ankylosing spondylitis; dysmenorrhea; toothache; tenosynovitis.
Price of Ketoprofen (Profenid)
The price of Profenid ranges from $ 2 to $ 32, depending on the region and form of presentation.
Contraindications of ketoprofen (Profenid)
Pregnancy (risk B); breastfeeding; gastric or duodenal ulcer; renal or hepatic impairment, younger than 14 years; individuals allergic to ketoprofen.
Adverse effects of ketoprofen (Profenid)
Injection site pain; stomachache; indigestion; vomiting; nausea; Headache; diarrhea; renal or hepatic impairment; pancreatitis; dizziness; vertigo; somnolence; ringing in the ear; photosensitivity; pulmonary eosinophilia; edema; blood dyscrasias; hematuria.
How to use Ketoprofen (Profenid)
- Tablets: 150-200 mg per day divided into 3 to 4 times, 30 minutes before or 2 hours post meal
- Injection: from 50 to 100mg IM, every 4 hours. Do not use more than 200 mg per day
- Drops: 50 mg dissolved in a little water every 6 or 8 hours. Children 7 to 11 years: 25 mg every 6 or 8 hours and children from 1 to 6 years: 1 mg per kg body weight every 6 or 8 hours
- Cream or gel: apply under the inflamed site with gentle massage for 2 or 3 times a day
- Suppository: 200 mg per day. (100 mg in the morning and 100 mg in the evening, before bedtime)
