For the use of a Registered Medical Practitioner, a Hospital or a Laboratory only
COMPOSITION
Each film coated tablet of TGON-2 contains:
Aceclofenac 100 mg
Paracetamol 325 mg
CATEGORY analgesic and anti-inflammatory
Aceclofenac - novel NSAID;selective COX-2 inhibitor.
Paracetamol - analgesic and antipyretic
TGON-2 is a potent analgesic antipyretic and anti-inflammatory properties.
MODE OF ACTION
Aceclofenac - aceclofenac when administered penetrates the inflammatory cells.it suppresses the prostaglandin synthesis by COX-2 induction which results in anti-inflammatory action i.e. no inflammation and pain.
Paracetamol - paracetamol acts by blocking the synthesis of pro-inflammatory prostaglandins and also by blocking nociceptors which results in increasing pain threshold and hence no feeling of pain.
INDICATIONS
Acute painful inflammatory conditions
Post operative inflammation
Traumatic injury
Dental pain due to infection,trauma etc
Cervical pain
Shoulder pain
DOSAGE 1 tablet BD
RISK CATEGORIES
PREGNANCY
Paracetamol-category B,aceclofenac- contraindicated in last trimester
Lactation- should be avoided
Pediatrics contraindicated
Renal/Hepatic impairement caution should be taken
CONTRAINDICATIONS
Hypersensitivity, G. I. Ulceration,Severe heart failure,Bleeding disorders and Asthma
ADVERSE DRUG REACTIONS
Paracetamol: Nausea, allergic reactions, skin rashes, acute renal tubular necrosis.
Aceclofenac: Diarrhoea, headache, vertigo, dizzies, nervousness, tinnitus, depression, drowsiness, insomnia; fever, angioedema, bronchospasm, rashes; blood dyscrasias.
SALIENT FEATURES
Aceclofenac almost 100% bioavailability
onset of action within 30 minutes
better G.I. tolerability
Paracetamol safe and well tolerated drug
WARNING!
Be sure to consult your doctor before taking any medication!
"The information containes herein is not intended to cover all possible uses,directions,precautions,warnings,drug interactions, allergic reactions,or adverse effects.if you have questions about the drugs you are taking, check with your doctor"
Posted in: ACECLOFENAC,PAIN KILLER,PARACETAMOL,TGON - 2
