Flurbiprofen Topical Pharmacology

Flurbiprofen Topical

About Flurbiprofen Topical

NSAID, phenylalkanoic acid derivative, Topical products for joint and muscular pain.

Mechanism of Action of Flurbiprofen Topical

Flurbiprofen has analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic action. It acts by inhibiting Prostaglandin (PGs) synthesis and their release at the site of injury. Prostaglandins cause tenderness and amplify the action of other analgesics. Ibuprofen inhibits cyclo-oxygenase enzyme and antagonizes prostaglandin actions.

Pharmacokinets of Flurbiprofen Topical

Absorption: It is rapidly absorbed through the skin and reaches the affected area.

Onset of Action for Flurbiprofen Topical

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Duration of Action for Flurbiprofen Topical

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Half Life of Flurbiprofen Topical

N/A

Side Effects of Flurbiprofen Topical

1.Itching
2.Reddening
3.Rash

Contra-indications of Flurbiprofen Topical

Hypersensitivity to Flurbiprofen topical

Special Precautions while taking Flurbiprofen Topical

1.Ibuprofen topical is for external use only
2.Do not use Flurbiprofen topical on skin that is irritated, peeling, or infected or on open wounds.
3.Avoid contact with eye and mucous membrane.

Pregnancy Related Information

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Old Age Related Information

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Breast Feeding Related Information

N/A

Children Related Information

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Indications for Flurbiprofen Topical

1. To relieve pain and inflammation in the muscles, tendons and joints
2. Pain caused by rheumatism and neuralgia.

Interactions for Flurbiprofen Topical

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Typical Dosage for Flurbiprofen Topical

Apply the medicament with gentle massage on the affected area 2 - 3 times daily.

Schedule of Flurbiprofen Topical

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Storage Requirements for Flurbiprofen Topical

Store Flurbiprofen at 15-30 degree C in a tightly closed light resistant container. Keep out of the reach of children.

Effects of Missed Dosage of Flurbiprofen Topical

Apply the missed dose as soon as noticed and if it is the time for next dose then skip the missed dose. Continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Effects of Overdose of Flurbiprofen Topical

Give supportive measures and symptomatic treatment.

Home Delivery for Flurbiprofen Topical in Your City

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However, we do publish a comprehensive directory of Pharmacies, Chemists and Druggists in cities all over India. You can use this directory to find the medicine stores in your city (or area) that provide home delivery services for flurbiprofen topical and other medicines and health products. Home delivery services for flurbiprofen topical may be free or they may cost you depending on the pharmacy and the minimum order requirements. It would be best to get this clarified while placing the order.

Please be aware that you should take flurbiprofen topical only if a doctor has recommended or prescribed it. Some or all pharmacies who provide a home delivery service for medicines might insist on a prescription for flurbiprofen topical before they complete the sale. You can get this information while placing the order for flurbiprofen topical with the pharmacy.

Flurbiprofen Topical is a generic medicine name and there are several brands available for it. Some of the brands for flurbiprofen topical might be better known than flurbiprofen topical itself. If the pharmacy that's willing to deliver medicines to your home doesn't have flurbiprofen topical in stock, you can ask for one of the branded alternatives for flurbiprofen topical.