Ketolgin 50 Mg 30 Tablets

Ketolgin 50 Mg 30 Tablets

Description:

Ketolgin 50 mg 30 tablets is a prescription oral non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) containing ketoprofen. It is used for the short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and fever associated with musculoskeletal disorders, joint diseases, and acute painful conditions. As a systemic anti-inflammatory and analgesic, Ketolgin helps reduce pain intensity, swelling, and stiffness, improving mobility and overall comfort in adults when used under medical supervision.

Indications:

• Relief of pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
• Treatment of acute exacerbations of musculoskeletal, periarticular, and soft tissue disorders (e.g., back pain, sprains, strains, tendonitis).
• Management of pain associated with primary dysmenorrhea (menstrual pain).
• Adjunctive treatment for acute gout attacks to reduce pain and inflammation.
• Relief of migraine and other moderate acute pain conditions as directed by a physician.
• Symptomatic relief of fever and inflammatory pain where an NSAID is indicated, under medical advice.

Active Ingredients / Key Components:

• Ketoprofen – 50 mg per film-coated tablet.
• Excipients (tablet core and coating) – include standard pharmaceutical inactive ingredients .

Dosage & Administration / How to Use:

• Adults: The usual dose is 50 mg 2–3 times daily, as prescribed by the physician, depending on pain intensity and clinical condition.
• Tablets should be swallowed whole with a sufficient amount of water; do not crush or chew the film-coated tablets.
• It is generally recommended to take Ketolgin with food or after meals to reduce the risk of gastrointestinal irritation.
• Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration to control symptoms.
• Do not exceed the maximum daily dose recommended by your doctor.
• Not recommended for children unless specifically prescribed by a pediatric specialist.
• If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose; do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.
• Always follow your doctor’s instructions and the information on the package insert.

Clinical Benefits:

• Provides effective analgesic action for moderate pain such as joint pain, muscle pain, and menstrual cramps.
• Reduces inflammation by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis, helping to decrease swelling, redness, and stiffness in joints and soft tissues.
• Offers antipyretic (fever-reducing) effect in inflammatory conditions when prescribed.
• Improves mobility and functional capacity in patients with rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders.
• Helps enhance quality of life by controlling acute painful episodes when used appropriately under medical supervision.

Warnings & Contraindications:

• Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to ketoprofen, other NSAIDs (e.g., ibuprofen, aspirin), or any component of the formulation.
• Contraindicated in patients with a history of asthma, bronchospasm, rhinitis, urticaria, or other allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs.
• Contraindicated in active peptic ulcer, gastrointestinal bleeding, or history of recurrent peptic ulcer/bleeding.
• Contraindicated in severe heart failure, severe hepatic impairment, or severe renal impairment unless strictly supervised by a specialist.
• Use with caution in patients with hypertension, mild to moderate renal or hepatic impairment, heart disease, history of gastrointestinal disorders (ulcer, colitis, Crohn’s disease), coagulation disorders, or those taking anticoagulants.
• May increase the risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, myocardial infarction, and stroke, especially with prolonged use or in patients with existing cardiovascular risk factors.
• May cause serious gastrointestinal adverse events including bleeding, ulceration, and perforation, which can be fatal; risk is higher in elderly patients.
• Avoid concomitant use with other NSAIDs, high-dose aspirin, or alcohol due to increased risk of gastrointestinal and renal side effects.
• Use with caution with anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents, corticosteroids, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), diuretics, ACE inhibitors, and certain antihypertensives due to potential interactions.
• Consult your doctor before use if pregnant, planning pregnancy, or nursing. NSAIDs are generally not recommended in the third trimester of pregnancy.
• Consult your doctor before use if you have liver disease, kidney disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes, or any chronic medical condition.
• Do not exceed the prescribed dose or duration of treatment.
• Not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease without proper medical supervision.
• Keep out of reach of children.

Side Effects:

• Common side effects: nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, indigestion, heartburn, diarrhea, constipation, headache, dizziness, or drowsiness.
• Less common side effects: flatulence, bloating, rash, itching, photosensitivity, edema, or increased blood pressure.
• Serious side effects (seek immediate medical attention): signs of gastrointestinal bleeding (black or bloody stools, vomiting blood or coffee-ground material), severe abdominal pain, severe allergic reactions (swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; difficulty breathing; severe skin rash), chest pain, sudden shortness of breath, weakness on one side of the body, or slurred speech.
• Stop use and contact your doctor if you experience persistent stomach pain, unusual tiredness, yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, or any unexpected or severe symptoms.

Storage Instructions:

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed. Keep out of reach of children.

Specifications:

• Active ingredient: ketoprofen 50 mg per film-coated tablet.
• Form: film-coated tablets for oral use.
• Pack size: 30 tablets per pack.
• Intended use: systemic anti-inflammatory and analgesic medication for adults, used under medical supervision.

Disclaimer:
All pharmacy products are intended for general use only and do not replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a healthcare provider before use. Results may vary, and no specific outcomes are guaranteed. Products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease unless stated. Follow label instructions carefully, as misuse may cause adverse effects. Compliance with local laws is the customer’s responsibility.