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Okidol (Ketoprofen Lysine)
Ketoprofen lysine, the active ingredient in Okidol, is a non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drug presented as a solid oral dosage form for oral use.
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What is Ketoprofen Lysine?
Ketoprofen lysine, the active ingredient in Okidol, is a non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drug presented as a solid oral dosage form for oral use. It is indicated for the relief of mild to moderate pain and inflammation in adults. GNH USA supplies Okidol as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.
What is Ketoprofen Lysine used for?
Okidol contains ketoprofen lysine, a non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory that acts on prostaglandin pathways to reduce inflammation and pain. - Rheumatoid arthritis: helps reduce joint swelling, pain and stiffness. - Osteoarthritis: alleviates pain and improves joint function. - Acute musculoskeletal pain: provides short‑term relief of pain from sprains, strains and back pain.
What are the side effects of Ketoprofen Lysine?
Ketoprofen lysine may cause a range of adverse reactions, most of which are mild and reversible.
Common Side Effects: - Gastrointestinal discomfort, such as nausea or dyspepsia. - Headache. - Dizziness. - Mild skin rash. - Elevated liver enzymes.
Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Peptic ulcer disease or gastrointestinal bleeding. - Severe skin reactions such as Stevens‑Johnson syndrome. - Hepatotoxicity or liver failure. - Renal impairment or the onset of acute kidney injury. - Anaphylaxis and angio edema of the face or air ways
What precautions apply to Ketoprofen Lysine?
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What does Ketoprofen Lysine interact with?
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