Kefentech Plaster 1s

Ketoprofen works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation. This effect helps to decrease swelling, pain, or fever.

NSAIDs (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs)

Kefentech sheets are used in the treatment of:

• Rheumatoid arthritis (an autoimmune disorder of joints)
• Osteoarthrosis (disorder of knee, hip, hand joints)
• Ankylosing spondylitis (pain and stiffness in the spine)
• Acute (short-term) articular (joints)
• Periarticular (around a joint) disorders

Follow these dosage instructions:

• Adult dose

75 milligrams (mg) 3 times a day or 50 mg 4 times a day. Your doctor may increase your dose as needed. However, the dose is usually not more than 300 mg a day.

• Child dose

Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.

Seek emergency medical help if you think you have taken too much of this medicine.

If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don't remember missing the dose, don't double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.

Place the contents of the sachet directly on the tongue, and it dissolves with saliva, allowing use without water. It is preferable to take the product on a full stomach.

You should not use this medication in these situations:

• Ketoprofen capsules are contraindicated in patients who have shown hypersensitivity to ketoprofen.
• Ketoprofen capsules USP should not be given to patients who have experienced asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs.

Side effects may include:

• Bloody urine
• Decreased frequency or amount of urine
• Headache
• Increased blood pressure
• Increased thirst
• Loss of appetite
• Lower back or side pain
• Nausea
• Stomach pain
• Swelling of the face, fingers, feet, or lower legs
• Trouble breathing

Unusual tiredness or weakness

• Patients who have a history of gastrointestinal disease, asthma (lung disorder characterized by wheezing, breathlessness, cough), or allergic disease should stay cautious. • Monitor cardiac (heart), renal (kidney), and hepatic (liver) impairment. • Patients of hypertension (raised blood pressure), peripheral artery disease, cerebrovascular (disorders of blood vessels of the brain) disease, and cardiovascular (vessels of the heart) disease should stay vigilant.

Please ask your doctor about any drug interactions and inform them of the medications you are already using.

Store the medicine at room temperature and keep out of direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and animals. Do not use the medication past its expiration date.

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Always follow your doctor's advice, and never self-medicate.