Leaflet NIFLUGEL 2.5%
Indicated for: pain and inflammation
Route of administration: cutaneous
Substance: niflumic acid (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug)
ATC: M02AA17 (Musculo-skeletal system | Topical products for joint and muscular pain | Antiinflammatory preparations, non-steroids for topical use)
This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.
This medicine may affect the kidneys.
Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.
This medicine may increase the risk of bleeding.
This medicine may increase the risk of ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding.
Niflumic acid is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, or other inflammatory diseases.
It is commonly used to relieve mild to moderate pain, including menstrual pain. Niflumic acid is available in oral tablet or suppository form.
Side effects may include stomach discomfort, nausea, dizziness, or allergic reactions. Long-term use may increase the risk of gastric ulcers or other gastrointestinal complications.
Patients should inform their doctor about any gastrointestinal conditions or allergies before use. It is important to use it as directed by a doctor to minimize risks.
General data about NIFLUGEL 2.5%
- Substance: niflumic acid
- Date of latest medicines list: 01-07-2013
- Product code: W42295001
- Concentration: 2.5%
- Pharmaceutical form: gel
- Quantity: 1
- Product type: Original
- Prescription status: OTC - Over the Counter = medicine that does not require a medical prescription.
Concentrations available for niflumic acid
- 2.5%
- 250mg
- 30mg/g