ABITREN 100
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Package(a):
S.R. TABLETS: 10
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Dosage(a):
1 tablet daily
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Prescribing Restrictions: None
Package(b):
S.R. TABLETS: 20
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Dosage(b):
1 tablet daily
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Prescribing Restrictions: None
Indications
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Rheumatoid arthritis, and other rheumatic disorders
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Contra-Indications
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Hypersensitivity to component, syndrome of nasal polyps, angiodema, bronchospastic reactivity to aspirin or other NSAID agents, active peptic ulcer. Supps: for inflammatory lesions rectum of anus, or in patients with recent history rectal or anal bleed
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Special Precautions
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Risk of GI ulceration, bleeding and perforation. Patients on prolonged corticosteroid therapy should have their therapy tapered slowly if a decision is made to discontinue corticosteroids. Should not be administered to patients with aspirin sensitivity, use with caution in patients with pre-existing asthma
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Pregnancy and lactation: NSAID's are not recommended. Amounts excreted in breast milk with usual doses are considered too small to be harmful to the nursing infant
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Side Effects
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Dizziness, abdominal pain, diarrhea, dyspepsia, flatulence
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Drug Interactions
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See prescribing information for full details.
