Lindac Tablet 100 mg contains Sulindac, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, inflammation, and swelling associated with various musculoskeletal and joint conditions. It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as arthritis and acute inflammatory disorders.

Sulindac helps improve mobility and reduces discomfort by targeting the underlying inflammatory process.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

• Active Ingredient: Sulindac
• Strength: 100 mg
• Dosage Form: Oral tablet

Mechanism of Action

Sulindac works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2) enzymes, which are responsible for producing prostaglandins. Prostaglandins are chemicals that cause pain, inflammation, and fever. By reducing their production, Sulindac helps to:

• Decrease pain sensation
• Reduce inflammation and swelling
• Lower joint stiffness

Indications

Lindac Tablet is indicated for:

• Osteoarthritis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Ankylosing spondylitis
• Acute musculoskeletal pain
• Inflammatory conditions affecting joints and soft tissues

Dosage and Administration

• Dosage should be individualized based on patient condition
• Commonly taken 1–2 times daily or as directed by a physician
• Take with food or milk to reduce gastric irritation
• Swallow whole with water
• Do not exceed prescribed dose

Benefits

• Effective relief from pain and inflammation
• Improves joint mobility and function
• Useful in chronic and acute inflammatory conditions
• Helps reduce stiffness associated with arthritis
• Well-established NSAID therapy option

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Gastric discomfort
• Nausea
• Heartburn
• Dizziness
• Abdominal pain

Less common but serious effects:

• Gastric ulcer or bleeding
• Kidney function impairment
• Liver enzyme elevation
• Allergic reactions
• Increased cardiovascular risk with long-term use

Precautions and Warnings

• Use only under medical supervision
• Take with food to minimize gastric irritation
• Avoid in patients with active peptic ulcer disease
• Caution in patients with kidney, liver, or heart disease
• Long-term use requires regular monitoring
• Avoid concurrent use with other NSAIDs unless advised

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Use in Special Populations

• Pregnancy: Not recommended, especially in the third trimester
• Lactation: Use only if clearly needed and prescribed
• Pediatrics: Not routinely recommended
• Elderly: Increased risk of gastrointestinal and renal side effects

Storage

• Store below 25°C
• Protect from light and moisture
• Keep in original packaging
• Keep out of reach of children.