Ansaid

Introduction

Expert Advice

If the side effects worsen, consult your doctor immediately.

Primary Uses

Pain and inflammation

Indications

This medicine is used to treat rheumatic (joints, bones, cartilage) and muscular pain, sprains (stretching or tearing of ligaments), and strains (stretching of muscles or tendons).

Side Effects

Patients using this medicine may experience local erythema (redness of skin), pruritus (itching), dermatitis (inflammation of skin), and photosensitivity.

Contraindications

This medicine is contraindicated in patients with asthma (breathing disorder), and aspirin/anti-inflammatory induced allergy.

FAQS

What are its uses?

This medication is used for treating pain, swelling, and joint stiffness caused by Rheumatoid Arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.

How to store this medicine?

Please store the tablet form of this medicine at room temperature (18-25 Celsius). Keep medicine away from children, and excessive light and moisture. Please read the leaflet provided with the medicine for further storage guidance.

How to administer this medicine?

This medicine is mostly used in oral form. It is taken with or without food. The dosage is dependent on the age, condition and its severity. Please consult your doctor before use. Not recommended for children.

What is this medicine?

This medicine is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), it works by producing anti-inflammatory, and analgesic activities.

Can I use this medicine for muscle pain?

Yes, this medicine is commonly used for muscle pain and joint stiffness.

Who cannot take this medicine?

Anyone who has a history of allergy to NSAIDs, or asthma can’t use this medicine.