What is Flurbiprofen sodium used for?

This medication is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA), prescribed for pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis (arthritis caused by a breakdown of the lining of the joints) and rheumatoid arthritis (arthritis caused by swelling of the lining of the joints), inflammation of eye, dysmenorrhea. It prevents the production of irritant chemicals that cause pain, fever, and inflammation.

What are the side effects of Flurbiprofen sodium?

Gastrointestinal - Abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dyspepsia/heartburn, flatulence, GI bleeding, nausea and vomiting. Central Nervous System - Memory loss, anxiety, weakness, depression, dizziness/vertigo, headache, increased reflexes, sleeplessness, uneasiness, nervousness, drowsiness and tremor. Skin - Rash. Eye and ENT - Stuffy nose, ringing in the ears, vision changes; fibrosis, increased bleeding tendency of ocular tissues in conjunction with eye surgery, con

Can Flurbiprofen sodium be used during pregnancy?

•Caution should be exercised in patients with kidney or liver, heart diseases, hypertension, NSAID reactions, peptic ulcer, blood clotting problems, pregnant women, breastfeeding, elderly patients, and children. It may cause hypertension, impaired kidney function. Monitor complete blood count, GI ulceration, liver function regularly.

What precautions should be taken with Flurbiprofen sodium?

•Caution should be exercised in patients with kidney or liver, heart diseases, hypertension, NSAID reactions, peptic ulcer, blood clotting problems, pregnant women, breastfeeding, elderly patients, and children. It may cause hypertension, impaired kidney function. Monitor complete blood count, GI ulceration, liver function regularly.

What ATC class does Flurbiprofen sodium belong to?

Flurbiprofen sodium: ATC S01BC04. ATC is the WHO Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical classification — it groups drugs by organ system and pharmacological mechanism.

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Flurbiprofen sodium

INN: Flurbiprofen sodium

Data updated: 2026-04-11

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S01BC04

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