Namitol Tablet 200 mg contains Tolfenamic Acid, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for the treatment of pain and inflammation. It is particularly effective in managing acute migraine attacks as well as various types of mild to moderate pain. By reducing inflammation and blocking pain signals, Namitol provides fast and effective relief, improving patient comfort and daily functioning.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Indications
Namitol Tablet 200 mg is indicated for:
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Acute migraine attacks
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Mild to moderate pain
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Musculoskeletal pain
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Dental pain
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Postoperative pain
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Dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation)
Mechanism of Action
Tolfenamic Acid works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, which are responsible for the production of prostaglandins. Prostaglandins are chemicals in the body that cause inflammation, pain, and fever. By reducing their production, this medication effectively alleviates pain and inflammation.
Dosage and Administration
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The usual adult dose is 200 mg as directed by a physician
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For migraine, it is often taken at the onset of symptoms
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Take the tablet with food or after meals to minimize stomach irritation
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Swallow whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew
Always follow your doctor’s prescribed dosage and duration.
Benefits
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দ্রুত relief from migraine pain
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Effective in reducing inflammation and swelling
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Suitable for various types of acute pain
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Helps improve daily activities and quality of life
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Convenient oral dosage form
Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
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Nausea
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Indigestion or stomach discomfort
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Dizziness
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Headache
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Diarrhea
Serious side effects (rare):
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Gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcer
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Severe allergic reactions
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Liver or kidney problems
Seek immediate medical attention if any severe reactions occur.
Precautions and Warnings
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Use cautiously in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding
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Avoid prolonged use without medical supervision
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Caution in patients with kidney, liver, or heart conditions
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Not recommended during the third trimester of pregnancy
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Avoid alcohol as it may increase gastrointestinal side effects
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Drug Interactions
Tolfenamic Acid may interact with:
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Other NSAIDs or pain relievers
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Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin)
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Corticosteroids
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Antihypertensive medications
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Diuretics
Always inform your healthcare provider about all medicines you are taking.
Storage
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Store below 30°C in a dry place
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep out of reach of children.