Arthrotec
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Arthrotec is a combination medication that contains diclofenac, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), used to treat osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It is available as an oral tablet and is a prescription-only medication. Patients are advised that Arthrotec may cause gastrointestinal bleeding and should not be used in individuals with a history of peptic ulcer disease or gastrointestinal bleeding.
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FAQs about Arthrotec
Can I take Arthrotec while pregnant or breastfeeding?
The label states that Arthrotec is contraindicated during pregnancy, particularly in the third trimester, due to the risk of fetal harm. It is also not recommended for use while breastfeeding, as it may pass into breast milk and affect the nursing infant.
What should I do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose of Arthrotec, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for a missed dose.
How should I store Arthrotec?
Arthrotec should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep the medication in its original container and out of reach of children.
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