Uses for Clanza CR
CLANZA CR is indicated for Rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis and periarthritis of scapulohumerous, lumbago, ischiadynia, pain caused by nonaticular rheutism.
Dosage for Clanza CR
Adults
The recommended dose is 200 mg daily, taken as one dose (every 24 hours). However, the dose and dose frequency of CLANZA CR can be modified under the supervison of physician or pharmacist.
HOW SUPPLIED
Package
10 Blister Packs with 10 Tablets in each Blister Pack
Storage
Preserve in tight containers. Store at room temperature not exceeding 30° C.
Shelf Life
Three (3) years from manufacturing date. Do not exceed the expiry date for use printed on the box.
Manufactured by: United Douglas Pharm., Inc. Revised: Nov 2011
Side Effects for Clanza CR
The majority of side effects observed have been reversible and of a minor nature and include gastrointestinal disorders (dyspepsia, abdominal pain, nausea), rash, ruber, urticaria, symptoms of enuresis, headache, dizziness, and drowsiness. To report suspected adverse reactions, call 1-800-FDA-1088.
Drug Interactions for Clanza CR
There has been no drug interactions reported, but close monitoring of patients on combination with lithium and digoxin, oral antidiabetic agents, anticoagulants, diuretics, and other analgesics.
Warnings for Clanza CR
Included as part of the "PRECAUTIONS" Section
Precautions for Clanza CR
Patients suffering from dizziness, vertigo, or other central nervous system disorders while taking NSAIDS should refrain from driving or handling dangerous machinery.
Use in Pregnancy and Nursing Mothers
Since there is no information on the safe use of CLANZA CR during pregnancy and lactation, the use of CLANZA CR should therefore be avoided in pregnancy and lactation.
Use in Children
The dosage and indication is not established yet for children with less than 6 years old.
Overdose Information for Clanza CR
There are no human data available on the consequences of CLANZA CR overdosage. If overdosage is observed, therapeutic measures should be taken according to symptoms; supportive and symptomatic
treatment should be given for complications such as hypotension, gastro-intestinal irritation, respiratory depression, and convulsions.
Contraindications for Clanza CR
Patients with allergy to these drugs or other analogues (diclofenac). Patients with asthma. Like NSAIDS, acetylsalicylic acid and other drugs which inhibit prostagladin-synthesis may precipitate attacks of asthma, acute rhinitis or urticaria. Patients with active peptic ulcer..
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