5EGP
- Active ingredient
- ketoprofen
- Strength
- 2.5 %
- Form
- gel
- Manufacturer
- sigma
- Route
- topical
Uses
Used for pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and primary dysmenorrhea.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in hypersensitivity to ketoprofen or NSAIDs and in patients with NSAID-induced asthma reactions.
Side effects
Commonly causes dyspepsia, abdominal pain, nausea, and other gastrointestinal symptoms.
Warnings
May increase risks of cardiovascular thrombotic events and serious gastrointestinal bleeding.
How it works
NSAID with anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic effects through prostaglandin inhibition.
Storage
Store at room temperature in a dry place.