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Arthrotec Tablet 75mg
- Relieve joint pain.
- Reduces Inflammation and protects stomach lining.
- Take 1 tablet twice daily with food or as directed by the doctor.
₦0.06
Description
Arthrotec 75 mg tablet is a combination medication containing diclofenac sodium, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), and misoprostol, a prostaglandin analog. It is used to treat:
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Joint pain and swelling
- Inflammation with risk of stomach ulcers
It works by reducing inflammation and pain while misoprostol helps protect the stomach lining from irritation caused by NSAIDs.
Take Arthrotec 75 mg tablet with meals to reduce stomach irritation. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water do not crush or chew. Use it consistently as prescribed, and do not take additional NSAIDs while using this medication unless directed by your doctor
The correct dosage of Arthrotec 75 mg depends on your condition and your doctor’s instructions. General guidelines are:
- Adults: 1 tablet (75 mg/200 mcg) twice daily with food
- Do not exceed the prescribed dose
- Not recommended during pregnancy or for use in children
Arthrotec tablet 75 mg may cause some side effects.
Common side effects include:
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Indigestion
