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INFEN Transdermal Plaster 7’s
Original price was: ₹500.00.₹450.00Current price is: ₹450.00.
* Mkt: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd * Country of Origin: India * Delivery charges if applicable will be applied at checkout
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INTRODUCTION ABOUT INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER
INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER contains Ketoprofen which belongs to the group of medicines called Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory drugs. It is indicated to reduce the pain and inflammation of musculoskeletal conditions like tennis elbow (pain due to irritation of connecting tissue from forearm to elbow), tendovaginitis and peritendinitis (inflammation of tissue around the tendons which is characterised by pain and swelling).
INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER can also be used to relieve pain in deformans arthritis (joint disease with deformation of affected joints), pain after trauma, scapula inflammation (swelling due to overuse of shoulder) and myalgia (muscle pain).
Your doctor may advise you to avoid sun light exposure to the applied site during wearing plaster and at least 4 weeks after removal of plaster, as this medicine may conceal skin inflammations.
INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER should be used with caution in patients having bronchial asthma or other breathing problems, skin problems or a history of photosensitivity reactions.
INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Safety of INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER has not been established in lactation so, consult your doctor before using it. INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER is not suitable for use in children.
The most frequently occurring side effects of using INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER are redness, rash, pruritus (itching), skin dryness, swelling and skin irritation due to light at the site of application. If any of the symptoms worsen, consult your doctor.
USES OF INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER
It is used to reduce the pain and inflammation of musculoskeletal conditions like:
- tennis elbow
- peritendinitis
- deformans arthritis
- trauma
- scapula inflammation
- tendovaginitis
- myalgia
HOW INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER WORKS
INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER relieves pain and inflammation by inhibition of cylooxygenase-2 (COX-2), thus decreasing the levels of prostaglandins (substances that mediate pain, fever and inflammation).
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
Use INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER as directed by physician. Apply immediately after removal from the protective pack. It should be applied on non-hairy area. Clean the area of application with water and dry it before applying. Do not cut the plaster. It is for external use only.
INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER should not be used in eyes or mucosal membrane. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
SIDE EFFECTS OF INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER
COMMON
- redness, rash, pruritus (itching), skin dryness, swelling, skin irritation due to light at the site of application
RARE
- allergic reactions or anaphylactic reactions including hives or dyspnoea (difficulty in breathing)
Stop using INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- skin rash
HOW TO MANAGE SIDE EFFECTS
Skin rash:
Avoid hot showers because hot water can further irritate your skin. Do not scratch the affected area. Use protective clothing when going outdoors. Regularly moisturize your skin. Consult your doctor if your skin rash persists.
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
PREGNANCY
INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER is not recommended for use in pregnant women (especially in the third trimester). Consult your doctor for advice.
BREASTFEEDING
Safety of INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER have not been established in breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before using it.
ALLERGY
INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER is not recommended for use if you are allergic to Ketoprofen or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
LUNGS
INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER should be used with caution in patients with bronchial asthma combined with chronic rhinitis, chronic sinusitis or nasal polyposis. Consult your doctor for advice.
OTHERS
INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER is not recommended for use:
- if you had photosensitivity reactions in the past
- if you have pathological skin changes like eczema
- in infected skin or open wounds
Before using INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER, inform your doctor if you have:
- chronic disease like deformans arthritis (joint disease)
- inflammation accompanying any infection
Use in pediatrics:
INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER is not recommended for use in children. Consult your child’s doctor for advice.
INTERACTIONS
A. Drug – Drug interactions:
Before taking INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:
- antibiotics like amoxicillin, ofloxacin (used to manage bacterial infections)
- antifungal agents like ketoconazole (used to manage fungal infections)
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally use too much of INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
SYNOPSIS
| Drug | : | Ketoprofen |
| Pharmacological Category | : | Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs |
| Therapeutic Indication | : | Pain and inflammation of musculoskeletal conditions |
| Dosage Forms | : | Plaster, Patch, Transdermal patch, Gel |
MORE INFORMATION
- Keep INFEN TRANSDERMAL PLASTER out of reach of children
- Store in cool and dry place
| Weight | 30 g |
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