Uses of Idorizac

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Idorizac is a drug belonging to the group of analgesics and antipyretics, with the main ingredient being mefenamic acid. This drug is often prescribed by doctors to relieve pain in many cases and anti-inflammatory in rheumatoid arthritis. The following article will provide you with the necessary information to use the drug effectively.

1. What are the uses of Idorizac?

Idorizac is used to treat the following cases:
Pain relief in cases such as muscle pain, pain due to trauma, toothache, headache, postoperative pain, postpartum pain and menstrual pain. Anti-inflammatory in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis. Menorrhagia is associated with spasmodic and hypogastric pain. Improve symptoms in perimenopause. The drug should be avoided in the following cases:
Hypersensitivity to mefenamic acid and other components of the drug. History of allergy to aspirin or other NSAIDs. Peptic ulcer is progressing. Severe liver failure, severe renal failure. Pregnant women from 6 months onwards. Children under 12 years old. Patient has inflammatory bowel disease.

2. Side effects of the drug Idorizac

When patients use Idorizac for treatment, it is important to consult a doctor and stop taking the drug when the following undesirable symptoms occur:
Digestive disorders such as: upset stomach, nausea , diarrhea , these side effects are mild and reversible. If severe, can cause stomach ulcers and gastrointestinal bleeding. Central nervous system effects: Headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, nervousness, tinnitus, depression, somnolence, insomnia. Fever, angioedema, bronchospasm, rash. Hepatotoxicity, aseptic meningitis. Anemia, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, eosinophilia and agranulocytosis. Rare cases: Hematuria, fluid retention, photosensitivity, pancreatitis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis. Long-term use or abuse of pain relievers including NSAIDs can cause kidney disease. When experiencing one of the above symptoms, the patient should inform the doctor about the undesirable effects encountered when using the drug for timely treatment, do not arbitrarily stop using the drug.

3. Idorizac drug interactions

Patients should pay attention not to use Idorizac together with the following drugs:
Oral anticoagulants, injectable heparin: increased risk of bleeding because non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs inhibit platelet function, and at the same time attack the gastric mucosa. Other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, including high-dose salicylates and ticlopidine: increased risk of ulceration and gastrointestinal bleeding due to synergistic effects. Should not be combined with lithium, high-dose methotrexate (≥ 15mg/week): because of increased toxicity of these substances in the blood. Caution should be exercised in combination with diuretics because of the risk of acute renal failure in dehydrated patients.

4. Some notes when using Idorizac

Objects to note before taking Idorizac include: the elderly, pregnant women, lactating women, children under 15 years old, people with liver failure, kidney failure, people with hypersensitivity to any allergies. What substances are in the composition of the drug... Pay attention to the expiration date of the drug, do not use if the product has changed color abnormally or has expired. Pregnant women need to remind and consult their doctor or pharmacist before taking the medicine. Even tested drugs still have risks when used. Breastfeeding women need to carefully weigh the benefits and risks to mother and baby. Do not arbitrarily use the drug without carefully reading the instructions for use and instructions of the doctor to protect the mother and baby.

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