No brand name (Fictional)
Generic Name
Flumetanol
Manufacturer
Fictional Pharma Inc.
Country
Hypothetica
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Price Details
Current market pricing information
| Variant | Unit Price | Strip Price |
|---|---|---|
| flumetanol 1 002 ear drop | ৳ 100.00 | N/A |
Description
Overview of the medicine
Flumetanol is a hypothetical compound designed to act as an analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent. Its specific properties are unknown as it does not exist as a recognized pharmaceutical.
Uses & Indications
Dosage
Adults
50 mg orally, every 6-8 hours as needed. Maximum 200 mg/day.
Elderly
Consider lower dose, e.g., 25 mg every 8 hours, due to potential reduced renal function.
Renal_impairment
Use with caution; dosage adjustment may be required. Not recommended for severe impairment.
How to Take
Take orally with food or milk to minimize gastrointestinal upset.
Mechanism of Action
Hypothetically, Flumetanol might inhibit cyclooxygenase enzymes (COX-1 and COX-2) similar to NSAIDs, leading to reduced prostaglandin synthesis and thus pain and inflammation relief.
Pharmacokinetics
Onset
Within 30-60 minutes.
Excretion
Mainly renal excretion of metabolites.
Half life
Approximately 4-6 hours.
Absorption
Hypothetically, well absorbed orally.
Metabolism
Primarily hepatic via CYP450 enzymes.
Side Effects
Contraindications
- •Hypersensitivity to Flumetanol or similar NSAIDs
- •Active peptic ulcer
- •Severe renal or hepatic impairment
- •Third trimester of pregnancy
Drug Interactions
Lithium
May increase lithium plasma levels.
Diuretics
May reduce diuretic and antihypertensive effects.
Anticoagulants
May increase risk of bleeding.
Storage
Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose
Symptoms may include drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain. Management is supportive; gastric lavage may be considered soon after ingestion.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Not recommended during the third trimester of pregnancy due to potential fetal harm. Use with caution during lactation; consult a doctor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this medicine
Pack Sizes
Shelf Life
36 months
Availability
Not available (Fictional)
Approval Status
Not a recognized drug; hypothetical
Patent Status
Fictional patent pending
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