Description
Ketonal Suppositories 100 mg. №12
Ketonal Suppositories 100 mg. №12 is a pharmaceutical product containing Ketoprofen 100 mg, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) known for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic properties.
Composition
The active ingredient in Ketonal Suppositories is Ketoprofen 100 mg.
Mechanism of Action
Ketoprofen inhibits the enzyme cyclooxygenase, reducing prostaglandin production and alleviating inflammation, pain, and fever.
Pharmacological Properties
Ketoprofen exhibits anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic actions through prostaglandin synthesis inhibition, providing pain and inflammation relief.
Indications for Use
- Relief of mild to moderate pain
- Treatment of inflammatory and degenerative musculoskeletal conditions
- Management of postoperative and post-traumatic pain
Contraindications
Contraindications: Avoid in individuals with hypersensitivity to ketoprofen or any components, active peptic ulcer disease, severe liver or kidney impairment, and children under 15 years.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include gastrointestinal disturbances and allergic reactions.
Usage Instructions
Rectally administer 1 suppository (100 mg) 1-2 times daily for adults and children over 15 years. Max daily dose: 200 mg.
Advantages Over Analogues
Ketonal Suppositories offer targeted rectal delivery, potentially reducing systemic side effects compared to oral NSAIDs.
Suitable Patient Groups
Suitable for adults and adolescents over 15 years. Use with caution in elderly patients and those with renal or hepatic impairment.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Check expiration date on packaging.
Packaging Description
Supplied in boxes with 12 individually wrapped suppositories.