Introduction
Arain is a pain relieving medicine. It is used for treatment of pain associated with acute attacks of migraine in adults. It may also be used to relief ... View More
Uses of Arain
Side effects of Arain
How to use Arain
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Arain is to be taken with food.
How Arain works
Arain is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and infl... View More
Indication
Mild to moderate pain, Acute migraine attacks
Administration
Should be taken with food. Take w/ or immediately after meals.
Adult Dose
Oral Acute migraine attacks Adult: 200 mg when 1st symptoms appear, may be repeated after 1-2 hr, if necessary. Mild to moderate pain Adult: 100-2... View More
Renal Dose
Renal impairment: Severe: Avoid.
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity to aspirin or other NSAID. Active or history of GI bleeding or ulceration, severe heart failure, history of GI bleeding or perforation ... View More
Mode of Action
Tolfenamic acid, an anthranilic acid derivative, is an NSAID. It has anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic effects.
Precaution
Patient w/ or w/ history of bronchial asthma, uncontrolled HTN, CHF, established ischaemic heart disease, peripheral arterial disease, cerebrovascular d... View More
Side Effect
Dysuria esp in males; tremor, euphoria, fatigue, pulmonary infiltration, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, flatulence, constipation, dyspepsia, abdominal pai... View More
Interaction
Increased rate of absorption of tolfenamic acid with metoclopramide and magnesium hydroxide. Decreased rate of absorption of tolfenamic acid with alumin... View More
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