Powergesic 100mg Transdermal Patch
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Product introduction
Powergesic 100mg Transdermal Patch is a pain relieving medicine. It is used to treat pain, swelling, stiffness and joint pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and acute musculoskeletal injuries. It is commonly used in back pain, shoulder pain, neck pain, sprains and spasms.
It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
Uses of Powergesic Transdermal Patch
Benefits of Powergesic Transdermal Patch
In Pain relief
Powergesic 100mg Transdermal Patch belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Side effects of Powergesic Transdermal Patch
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Powergesic
- Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)
- Edema (swelling)
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Vomiting
- Itching
- Flatulence
- Indigestion
- Pain in extremities
How to use Powergesic Transdermal Patch
Use this medicine in dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Make sure the skin is clean and dry. Remove the protective liner of the patch. Do not touch the sticky side. With sticky side down, place the patch evenly onto the skin.
How Powergesic Transdermal Patch works
Powergesic 100mg Transdermal Patch belongs to a class of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Safety advice
Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Powergesic 100mg Transdermal Patch may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Powergesic 100mg Transdermal Patch is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
CAUTION
Powergesic 100mg Transdermal Patch should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Powergesic 100mg Transdermal Patch may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Avoid the use of Powergesic 100mg Transdermal Patch in patients with advanced renal disease unless benefits are expected to outweigh the risk of worsening renal function.
Avoid the use of Powergesic 100mg Transdermal Patch in patients with advanced renal disease unless benefits are expected to outweigh the risk of worsening renal function.
Liver
CAUTION
Powergesic 100mg Transdermal Patch should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Powergesic 100mg Transdermal Patch may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Phenylacetic acid Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (acetic acid)
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Name: Jenburkt Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Nirmala Apartments,93, Jayprakash Road, Andheri (West),Mumbai - 400 058. India.
Country of origin: India
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