Dom-tiaprofenic: Full Drug Profile
Dom-tiaprofenic - General Information
Dom-tiaprofenic is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug of the arylpropionic acid (profen) class, used to treat pain, especially arthritic pain.
Pharmacology of Dom-tiaprofenic
Dom-tiaprofenic is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug of the arylpropionic acid (profen) class, used to treat pain, especially arthritic pain. The typical adult dose is 300mg twice daily. It is not recommended in children.
Additional information about Dom-tiaprofenic
Dom-tiaprofenic Indication: Used to treat pain, especially arthritic pain. Mechanism Of Action: Dom-tiaprofenic belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It works by blocking the production of a chemical (prostaglandin) which the body produces in response to injury or certain diseases. This prostaglandin would otherwise go on to cause swelling, pain and inflammation. Drug Interactions: Not Available Food Interactions: Avoid alcohol.Take with food. Generic Name: Tiaprofenic acid Synonyms: 2-(5-Benzyl-2-thienyl)propionsaeure; 5-Benzoyl-alpha-methyl-2-thiopheneacetic acid; Acide tiaprofenique [inn-french]; Acido tiaprofenico [inn-spanish]; Acidum tiaprofenicum [inn-latin]; Tiaprofensaeure Drug Category: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal Drug Type: Small Molecule; Approved Other Brand Names containing Tiaprofenic acid: Apo-Tiaprofenic Tablets; Dom-tiaprofenic; Novo-Tiaprofenic; Nu-Tiaprofenic; PMS-tiaprofenic; Surgam; Surgam SR; Tiaprofenic-200 - Tab; Tiaprofenic-300 - Tab; Absorption: Bioavailability is 90% following oral administration. Toxicity (Overdose): Not Available Protein Binding: Not Available Biotransformation: Hepatic (10%). Sparingly metabolised in the liver to two inactive metabolites. Half Life: 1.5-2.5 hours Dosage Forms of Dom-tiaprofenic: Capsule, extended release OralTablet Oral Chemical IUPAC Name: 2-[5-(benzoyl)thiophen-2-yl]propanoic acid Chemical Formula: C14H12O3S Tiaprofenic acid on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiaprofenic_acid Organisms Affected: Humans and other mammals
