Roxofin Tablets (Loxoprofen Sodium)

Adult dose

Administer 60 mg orally three times daily. For a single dose, administer 60 to 120 mg orally. Take 60 mg orally, with a maximum daily dose of 180 mg, generally divided into two doses per day. It is advisable to avoid taking the medication on an empty stomach, and to adjust the dose appropriately according to symptoms.

This medication must be consulted with a doctor or pharmacist before use by individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol daily, as it may cause gastrointestinal bleeding. It can affect the cardiovascular system and may increase the risk of serious cardiovascular diseases such as myocardial infarction or stroke. Those with a history of cardiovascular disease or risk factors should exercise heightened caution and be vigilant for signs of cardiovascular symptoms. This medication may increase the risk of gastrointestinal adverse reactions such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, or perforation. The risk is greater for the elderly or those with a history of gastrointestinal disorders, requiring close monitoring of gastrointestinal symptoms during use. Patients with specific conditions such as peptic ulcers, severe blood disorders, liver dysfunction, kidney dysfunction, or heart failure should not take this medication. Patients with hypersensitivity or a history of allergic reactions to aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should also avoid this medication. Pregnant women in late pregnancy and nursing mothers, patients with inflammatory bowel disease, and those with lactose intolerance should refrain from use. Patients with a history of peptic ulcers or blood disorders, liver dysfunction, kidney dysfunction, heart failure, asthma, or hypertension should take this medication cautiously, following physician instructions and careful monitoring. If symptoms of hypersensitivity such as rash, itching, difficulty breathing, or hives occur during use, immediately discontinue use and seek medical attention. If gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal pain, hematemesis, melena, or chest burning arise, stop taking the medication immediately and consult a hospital. The medication may cause neurological symptoms such as drowsiness, dizziness, or headache, necessitating caution when driving or operating machinery. Serious adverse effects such as liver dysfunction, kidney dysfunction, or blood anomalies may occur, so regular testing and monitoring are necessary. There may be interactions with other medications, so inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any other medications, particularly blood pressure medications, anticoagulants, diuretics, or anticancer drugs. During pregnancy, especially in the late stages, it should not be taken as it can harm the fetus, and it should not be used while breastfeeding. Safety in children has not been established, so it is advisable not to use in pediatric patients. Elderly patients are at a higher risk of side effects and require extra caution during treatment. This medication should be taken at the minimum effective dose for the shortest duration necessary, and if any unusual symptoms occur after use, consult a healthcare professional immediately. Store out of reach of children, and be careful not to transfer to other containers.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizure, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urinary symptoms.

Mild side effects

• Occasionally presents with rash
• itching
• fever
• abdominal pain
• upper abdominal discomfort
• loss of appetite
• nausea
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• constipation

This medication must be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from exposure to air and moisture. It is important to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This helps to preserve the effectiveness of the medication.

Appearance

White round tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 600 tablets/bottle