Artimov-K (100mg) 10 Tablets

Description

Artimov-K 100mg Tablets contain Diclofenac Potassium and are made by Barrett Hodgson. Diclofenac potassium is a fast-acting form of diclofenac that blocks enzymes producing pain and inflammation chemicals. It starts working quickly, making it useful for acute pain. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Artimov-K
• Formula (generic): Diclofenac Potassium
• Manufacturer: Barrett Hodgson
• Drug class: NSAID – anti-inflammatory painkiller
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Diclofenac Potassium 100 mg.

Drug Class

NSAID – anti-inflammatory painkiller.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Pack of 10 tablets.

Uses

Artimov-K 100mg is used for:

• Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
• Back pain, sprains and strains
• Dental pain and period pain
• Gout attacks
• Pain after surgery

Dosage

The usual adult dose is 50 mg two or three times daily; the maximum is 150 mg daily. For migraine, 50 mg at the first sign of an attack.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet whole with water during or after food. Do not crush or chew enteric-coated or SR tablets.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Active stomach ulcer or bleeding
• Severe heart failure, heart disease or previous stroke
• Severe kidney or liver disease
• Allergy or asthma attacks triggered by aspirin or other NSAIDs
• Last 3 months of pregnancy

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Stomach pain and indigestion
• Nausea
• Diarrhoea
• Headache
• Dizziness

Seek urgent help for black stools, vomiting blood, chest pain, swelling of the face or a severe skin reaction.

Precautions & Warnings

• Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest time
• Can raise blood pressure and the risk of heart attack or stroke, especially with long use
• Can cause stomach ulcers and bleeding; take with food
• Avoid alcohol

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Avoid in the last 3 months of pregnancy. Use earlier in pregnancy or during breastfeeding only if your doctor advises.

Drug Interactions

• Aspirin, other NSAIDs and steroids increase stomach bleeding risk
• Warfarin, clopidogrel and SSRIs increase bleeding risk
• Blood pressure medicines and diuretics may be less effective and kidney risk increases
• Lithium and methotrexate levels may rise

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Artimov-K 100mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Artimov-K 100mg?

The formula (generic name) of Artimov-K 100mg is Diclofenac Potassium.

Who manufactures Artimov-K 100mg?

Artimov-K 100mg is manufactured by Barrett Hodgson and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Should Artimov-K 100mg be taken with food?

Yes, during or after food.

Can I take Artimov-K 100mg with other painkillers?

Avoid other NSAIDs; paracetamol may be combined if your doctor agrees.

How long can I take Artimov-K 100mg?

Use the lowest dose for the shortest time.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.