Pricing
Prices are indicative MRP and may vary by pharmacy. Trend compares against the last recorded price.
All price changes →Indications & Uses
Mifenac is indicated for:
Dosage Reference
Reference Information Only
Dosages shown are general references from official sources. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist for personalized dosing.
Adults:
Osteoarthritis: For the greatest protection of the GI (gastrointestinal) lining, the recommended dose is Diclofenac Sodium 50 mg with Misoprostol 200 µg three times daily. Patients who cannot tolerate this may take Diclofenac Sodium 75 mg with Misoprostol 200 µg twice daily, or Diclofenac Sodium 50 mg with Misoprostol 200 µg twice daily. Rheumatoid arthritis: The recommended dose is Diclofenac Sodium 50 mg with Misoprostol 200 µg three or four times daily. Patients who cannot tolerate this may take Diclofenac Sodium 75 mg with Misoprostol 200 µg twice daily, or Diclofenac Sodium 50 mg with Misoprostol 200 µg twice daily.
Side Effects
The most commonly reported side effects are abdominal pain, diarrhoea and other GI (gastrointestinal) symptoms. Diarrhoea and abdominal pain tend to appear early in treatment and usually settle on their own within 2 to 7 days. In rare cases, patients taking Misoprostol have experienced severe diarrhoea leading to serious dehydration.
Cautions & Contraindications
Warnings & Precautions
If Diclofenac Sodium plus Misoprostol is prescribed, patients with an underlying condition such as inflammatory bowel disease, or those at risk of dehydration, should be monitored carefully.
Contraindications
Do not use this medicine if you are allergic to Diclofenac, Misoprostol or to other prostaglandins. It should also not be given to anyone who has had asthma, urticaria (hives) or other allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs.