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Cataflam 50mg sugar-coated tablets

 

Indication

 

Cataflam® 50mg sugar- coated tablets can relieve symptoms of inflammation such as pain and swelling by blocking the synthesis of the molecules (prostaglandins) responsible for inflammation, pain and fever.1

 

 

Dosage

 

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Adults: 100-150 mg per day.1
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For milder cases and children over 14 years of age 50-100 mg per day is usually sufficient1

 

Efficacy 

 

Cataflam® 50mg (diclofenac potassium) is more effective than 650 mg of aspirin and with a longer duration of effect (at 30 minutes, 4 and 8 hours) in severe postepisiotomy pain2

 

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*Significantly superior to placebo. 
†Significantly superior to 650 mg of aspirin. 
‡Significantly superior to 25 mg of diclofenac potassium with Fisher's protected least significant differences test, p ≤ 0.05 

 

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For Cataflam® 50 mg Abbreviated prescribing information

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References

  1. Cataflam® 50 mg Egyptian Drug Authority approved insert leaflet, Approval date:,:26/12/2024.

  2. Olson NZ, Sunshine A, ZighelboimI, et al. Onset and duration of analgesia of diclofenac potassium in the treatment of postepisiotomy pain. Am J Ther. 1997;4(7- 8):239-246..

Approved by Egyptian Drug Authority: HF0082OA4731/092025. Invalidation date: 01/09/2027.
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HF0082OA4731/092025
01/09/2027

 

        

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