Felbinac

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Molecule Description

Felbinac belongs to the class of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs medicines prepared for local application. It is used in the treatment of muscular and joint pains.

Uses

Rheumatic pain
Soft tissue injuries
Pain of non-serious arthritic conditions

Contraindications

When should one not use Felbinac

Those with allergic reaction to Felbinac or similar medicines
If you have the tendency of urticaria (skin rash triggered by a reaction)
Do not apply this over cut wounds

Side effects

Common side effects of this drug are:

Itching of skin
Difficulty in breathing
Rashes
Numbness
Redness of skin
Breathlessness

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

You should not take this medicine during pregnancy. It is because the safety of this medicine for use during pregnancy has not been established.

Breast Feeding

It is probably unsafe to take this medicine if you are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed as there is no specific information found.

Driving

This medicine usually does not affect your ability to drive.

Alcohol

No specific information is available about the interaction of this medicine with alcohol.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

This medicine is for external use only
Avoid contact with eyes, mouth and genital areas
Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight of treated area due to risk of photosensitivity
Do not apply on cracked or diseased skin and mucous membranes
Avoid application with occlusive dressings
Tell your doctor if you have:
Accidentally put this medicine in your eyes
Ingested this medicine orally
Experience any rashes, swelling or breathing difficulty after applying this medicine

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Felbinac is an active metabolic product of Fenbufen. It is applied to the affected area to cure the pain of muscles and joints. It works by inhibiting certain chemical mediators which are responsible for inflammatory response.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Any other NSAID medicines (for painful or inflammatory conditions e.g. Aspirin) Other skin medicine or preparations

Interactions with food items

No specific interactions with food have been reported yet.

Dosage

Overdose

Adverse effects of overuse may cause local symptoms like burning or stinging sensation in the skin, redness of skin, etc. Adverse effects after ingestion are unlikely and they are related to excipients more than the medicine. Seek emergency medical care immediately after an overdose or accidental consumption or contact with eyes.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose, take it as early as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Give a detailed account of your medical, surgical and allergy history.

This medicine is for external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight of treated area due to the risk of photosensitivity. Do not apply on cracked or diseased skin and mucous membranes; avoid contact with eyes as it can irritate. Avoid application with occlusive dressings.

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References:

Emc. Felbinac. [Accessed 1.Oct.2019](Online)

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