NINJA 1 ml
Injection
Dose Type
Diclofenac Sodium 75 mg /ml
Generic Name
National Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Manufactured By
Information
NINJA 1 ml is the brand name of Diclofenac Sodium 75 mg / ml Injection in 1ml Ampoule. It is used to treat mild to moderate pain and inflammation.
Therapeutic Class
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Dose and Direction of Use
- Ninja 1 ml can be used as I.M./ I.V. infusion injection.
Mode of Action
- When an injurious stimuli is received our body produces arachidonic acid in response.
- Enzyme Cycloxygenase(COX) converts Arachidonic acid into prostaglandin.
- Prostaglandin is responsible for the generation of pain, inflammation and fever that we feel.
- NSAIDs act by inhibiting COX enzyme and thus inhibiting Prostaglandin synthesis.
Uses
- Rheumatic arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, acute gout, juvenile arthritis
- Post-operative pain
- Painful conditions where swelling is a problem such as back pain, rheumatism, muscle strains, sprains and tendonitis (e.g. Tennis elbow)
- Dental pain
- Bursitis
- Painful conditions like dysmenorrhoea
Contraindications
- Active peptic ulcer
- 3rd trimester of pregnancy
- Hypersensitivity to diclofenac, aspirin or other NSAID
- Cerebrovascular bleeding
- Treatment of perioperative pain in the setting of coronary artery bypass graft
- Children under 16 years of age
Precautions and Warning
- Patients with a history of GI ulceration, haematemesis.
- Use in Pregnancy: Category B (except the risk category will be D if used in 3rd trimester of near delivery)
- Use in Lactation: Excreted into milk, compatible with breastfeeding.
- Patient should be well hydrated before IV administration to avoid any risk of renal effect.