Ansaid contains Flurbiprofen 100mg, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, inflammation, and fever. It works by inhibiting the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX), which reduces the production of prostaglandins responsible for pain, swelling, and inflammation. Ansaid is commonly used for musculoskeletal pain, arthritis, and other inflammatory conditions.
Ingredients
Active Ingredient: Flurbiprofen 100mg
Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose, magnesium stearate, starch, and other excipients
Drug Class
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
Dosage Form
Oral Tablet
Uses
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Relief of pain (mild to moderate)
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Management of inflammation in conditions such as arthritis
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Reduces fever and discomfort associated with inflammatory conditions
Dosage
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Adults: 100mg orally 2–3 times daily, or as prescribed by the physician
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Swallow the tablet with water; can be taken with or after food to minimize stomach upset
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Do not exceed the recommended daily dose
In case of Overdose
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Symptoms: Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, drowsiness
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Seek immediate medical attention
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Supportive treatment may be required
Missed Dose
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Take the missed dose as soon as remembered
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If it is near the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose
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Do not double the dose
How To Use
When Not to Use
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Allergy to Flurbiprofen, other NSAIDs, or aspirin
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History of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers
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Severe heart, liver, or kidney disease
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During the third trimester of pregnancy
Side Effects
Common: Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, headache, dizziness
Less Common: Rash, itching, mild edema
Serious (seek medical help): Severe stomach/abdominal pain, black/tarry stools, unusual bleeding/bruising, shortness of breath
Precautions & Warnings
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Use with caution in patients with hypertension, heart disease, liver, or kidney problems
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Avoid prolonged use unless prescribed
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Inform your doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding
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May increase the risk of heart attack or stroke in long-term use
Drug Interactions
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May interact with other NSAIDs, anticoagulants, antihypertensives, and corticosteroids
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Inform your doctor of all current medications
Storage/Disposal
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
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Dispose of unused tablets according to local regulations
Control Drug
Prescription-only medication
Quick Tips
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Take with food to reduce stomach upset
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Do not self-medicate for prolonged periods
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Report any unusual side effects to your doctor immediately