Biofenac is a medicine with antirheumatic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties, very used in the treatment of inflammations and pains in the bones.
The active principle of Biofenac is diclofenac sodium, which can be bought in conventional pharmacies in the form of spray, drops or tablets and is produced by Aché laboratory.
Biofenac Price
The price of Biofenac ranges from 10 to 30 reais, depending on the dosage and formulation of the drug.
Biofenac Indications
Biofenac is indicated for the treatment of inflammatory and degenerative rheumatic diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthroses, painful spinal syndromes or acute attacks of gout. In addition, Biofenac can also be used in infections of the ear, nose and throat, renal and biliary colic or menstrual pain.
How to use Biofenac
The mode of use of Biofenac may be:
- Adults: 2 to 3 times daily before meals, initially 2 tablets. In long-term therapies 1 tablet is sufficient.
- Children older than 1 year: drops of 0.5 to 2 mg per kg body weight daily 2 to 3 times daily.
Biofenac spray should be applied to the area where you feel pain 3 to 4 times a day for less than 14 days.
Side Effects of Biofenac
The main side effects of Biofenac include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, cramps, peptic ulcer, headache, dizziness, dizziness, drowsiness, skin allergy, urticaria, kidney failure or swelling.
Contraindications of Biofenac
Biofenac is contraindicated in cases of allergy to sodium diclofenac or peptic ulcer. In addition, it should not be given to individuals in whom acetylsalicylic acid or other drugs inhibiting prostaglandin synthetase activity induce asthma syndrome, acute rhinitis or urticaria, blood dyscrasia, thrombocytopenia, blood clotting disorders, heart failure, hepatic or renal failure serious.