Tiaprofenic Acid (Tiaprofenic Acid)
Overview of Tiaprofenic Acid
Tiaprofenic Acid is NSAID ( non steroidal antinflammatory drug), similar to ibuprofen. It reduces inflammation and fever and relieves pain. Tiaprofenic Acid is also used in the treatment of arthritis, headaches and menstrual cramps.
Indication of Tiaprofenic Acid
Tiaprofenic Acid is primarily indicated in conditions like Ankylosing spondylitis, Musculoskeletal disorders, Nausea and vomiting (palliative care), Osteoarthritis, Pain, Rheumatoid arthritis.
Contraindication of Tiaprofenic Acid
Tiaprofenic Acid is contraindicated in conditions like Peptic ulcer,Renal diseases.
Side Effects of Tiaprofenic Acid
Side Effects
Precautions of Tiaprofenic Acid
Avoid use in patients with prior history of urinary symptoms and discontinue at first sign of genitourinary problems. Severe cases of cystitis (bladder pain, dysuria, urinary frequency, hematuria) due to tiaprofenic acid have been reported. Safety and efficacy have not been established in pediatric patients. Elderly are at a high risk for adverse effects from NSAIDs. As many as 60% of elderly can develop peptic ulceration and/or hemorrhage asymptomatically.