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Lemocin Flurbiprofen

Active Ingredient:
Flurbiprofen
Origin:
EU

Lemocin Flurbiprofen (Flurbiprofen)

Flurbiprofen, the active ingredient in Lemocin Flurbiprofen, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) presented as a tablet for oromucosal use. It treats pain and inflammation in adult patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
GNH India supplies Lemocin Flurbiprofen as a licensed, GDP-compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Stada Arzneimittel Gmbh

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Flurbiprofen acts on inflammatory pathways to relieve pain and swelling in several musculoskeletal disorders.

  • Rheumatoid arthritis: reduces joint pain, swelling and stiffness.
  • Osteoarthritis: alleviates chronic joint discomfort and improves mobility.
  • Postoperative pain: provides analgesia after surgical procedures.
  • Dental pain: eases pain following dental extractions or procedures.
  • Dysmenorrhea: lessens menstrual cramp intensity.

How It Works

  • Flurbiprofen reversibly inhibits cyclooxygenase‑1 and cyclooxygenase‑2 enzymes, decreasing the conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandins. The reduced prostaglandin synthesis lowers inflammation, pain signaling, and fever responses at the site of tissue injury.

Side Effects

Flurbiprofen may cause a range of adverse reactions, from mild to severe.

Common Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal upset: nausea, dyspepsia, abdominal discomfort.
  • Headache: mild to moderate intensity.
  • Dizziness or vertigo.
  • Skin rash or pruritus.
  • Mild elevation of liver enzymes.
  • Transient increase in blood pressure.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation.
  • Peptic ulcer disease.
  • Acute renal failure or worsening of chronic kidney disease.
  • Severe hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis.
  • Hepatotoxicity with marked liver enzyme elevation.
  • Cardiovascular events such as myocardial infarction or stroke.

Precautions & Warnings

Before initiating flurbiprofen therapy, consider the following safety measures.

  • Assess gastrointestinal risk: evaluate history of ulcers, bleeding or chronic NSAID use.
  • Monitor renal function: especially in patients with pre‑existing kidney disease or dehydration.
  • Avoid in known hypersensitivity: discontinue immediately if allergic signs appear.
  • Use caution with anticoagulants: increased risk of bleeding when combined.
  • Limit use in cardiovascular disease: weigh benefits against potential thrombotic risk.
  • Store at room temperature: keep in the original container, protect from moisture and light.

Avoid Interactions

Flurbiprofen can interact with several drug classes, requiring careful management.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin): heightened bleeding risk.
  • Other NSAIDs or aspirin: additive gastrointestinal toxicity.
  • Corticosteroids: increased likelihood of ulcer formation.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • ACE inhibitors or ARBs: may reduce renal perfusion.
  • Diuretics: potential for renal impairment.
  • Lithium: flurbiprofen can raise serum lithium concentrations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Lemocin Flurbiprofen contains flurbiprofen, an NSAID indicated for the relief of pain and inflammation associated with rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, postoperative surgical pain, dental procedures, and dysmenorrhea. It works by reducing prostaglandin production, which helps decrease swelling and discomfort in these conditions.

Flurbiprofen blocks the activity of cyclooxygenase‑1 and cyclooxygenase‑2 enzymes, preventing the formation of prostaglandins that mediate inflammation, pain, and fever. By lowering prostaglandin levels at sites of tissue injury, it reduces the sensation of pain and the swelling response.

The specific dose of Lemocin Flurbiprofen is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the patient’s condition, age, weight, and overall health status. Dosage instructions are provided on the prescription label and should be followed exactly as directed by the prescriber.

Safety of flurbiprofen in pregnancy or while breastfeeding has not been definitively established. It should only be used if the potential benefit justifies any potential risk to the fetus or infant, and this decision must be made by a qualified healthcare provider after a thorough risk assessment.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details (including any cold‑chain requirements) and necessary import documentation.

Flurbiprofen shares the core anti‑inflammatory and analgesic mechanisms of other NSAIDs but is often noted for its relatively rapid onset of pain relief. Compared with ibuprofen or naproxen, flurbiprofen may provide stronger analgesia at equivalent doses, though individual response and tolerability can vary.

Lemocin Flurbiprofen should be stored at room temperature, below 25 °C. Keep the product in its original packaging, protect it from moisture and direct sunlight, and ensure the container is tightly closed to maintain stability.

The medication is supplied as an oromucosal tablet that is placed in the mouth and allowed to dissolve. Patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions regarding timing relative to meals and avoid chewing or swallowing the tablet whole to ensure proper absorption.

Serious risks include gastrointestinal bleeding or ulceration, severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, acute kidney injury, and cardiovascular events like heart attack or stroke. Patients should be monitored for signs of these conditions and seek immediate medical attention if they occur.

Individuals with a known hypersensitivity to flurbiprofen or any other NSAID, those with active gastrointestinal ulcers or bleeding, severe renal or hepatic impairment, and patients with uncontrolled cardiovascular disease should avoid using Lemocin Flurbiprofen unless specifically directed by a healthcare professional.

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