sb-corac-d
Generic Name
sb-corac-d-500-mg-tablet
Manufacturer
SB Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Country
Bangladesh
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Price Details
Current market pricing information
| Variant | Unit Price | Strip Price |
|---|---|---|
| sb corac d 500 mg tablet | ৳ 10.00 | N/A |
Description
Overview of the medicine
sb-corac-d 500 mg Tablet is a medication primarily used for the relief of pain, inflammation, and fever, commonly associated with conditions like arthritis, muscle pain, and mild to moderate pain.
Uses & Indications
Dosage
Adults
Typically 50 mg to 100 mg, 2-3 times daily, with food. Max 150 mg per day.
Elderly
Lower doses may be required; monitor for adverse effects.
Renal_impairment
Use with caution; dose reduction may be necessary. Avoid in severe renal impairment.
How to Take
Take orally with a full glass of water, preferably with or after food, to minimize gastrointestinal upset.
Mechanism of Action
It works by inhibiting the activity of cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, particularly COX-1 and COX-2. This inhibition leads to a reduced synthesis of prostaglandins, which are key mediators of pain, inflammation, and fever in the body.
Pharmacokinetics
Onset
30-60 minutes for analgesic effects.
Excretion
Mainly excreted in the urine (approx. 60%) and bile (approx. 30%).
Half life
Approximately 1.5-2.5 hours.
Absorption
Well absorbed orally, achieving peak plasma concentrations within 1-2 hours.
Metabolism
Primarily metabolized in the liver via glucuronidation and hydroxylation.
Side Effects
Contraindications
- •Hypersensitivity to the active ingredients or any excipients
- •History of asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs
- •Active or recurrent peptic ulcer/hemorrhage
- •Severe heart failure
- •Third trimester of pregnancy
Drug Interactions
Other NSAIDs or Aspirin
Increased risk of gastrointestinal side effects.
Lithium and Methotrexate
May increase plasma concentrations and toxicity of these drugs.
Anticoagulants (e.g., Warfarin)
Increased risk of bleeding.
Diuretics and Antihypertensives
May reduce the hypotensive effect.
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place, below 30°C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, nausea, vomiting, epigastric pain, and gastrointestinal bleeding. Management is symptomatic and supportive; gastric lavage or activated charcoal may be considered.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Avoid during the third trimester of pregnancy due to potential risks to the fetus. In other trimesters, use only if clearly needed and prescribed by a doctor. Consult a doctor before use during breastfeeding.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this medicine
Pack Sizes
Shelf Life
36 months from the date of manufacture.
Availability
Pharmacies and Hospitals
Approval Status
Approved by Regulatory Authority
Patent Status
Generic (Patent Expired)
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