Drug name: Finalgel
Other names used:
Active Ingredients:
Moxonidine
Therapeutic actions: Finalgel(piroxicam) belongs to the group of medications called non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or NSAID's for short. Finalgel exerts local anti-inflammatory and analgesic action. Therapeutic effect is associated with inhibiting the production of prostoglandins that are essential mediators in inflammatory process. Piroxicam inhibits the activity of the enzyme called COX that is responsible for production of prostoglandins. Finalgel relieves inflammation, edema, muscular and joint pain without causing dryness of the skin.
Indications: Finalgel is indicated in the following conditions:
- Ankylosing spondylitis;
- Osteoarthrosis
- Chronic infectious arthritis;
- Juvenile chronic arthritis
- Tendinitis
- Tendovaginitis
- Shoulder-hand syndrome
- Duplay's disease
- athletic injuries(concussion, luxation, strain)
- Pain and edema in joints, muscles and tendons
Contraindications and cautions:
Finalgel should not be applied in the following conditions:
- Known hypersensitivity or allergy to piroxicam
- Children under 14 years of age
- Pregnancy
- Breastfeeding
If you do not experience any improvements while 2 weeks you should stop applying this medication.
Finalgel should be used with caution in patients with:
- Bronchial asthma
- Allergic rhinitis
- Obstructive diseases of the airways
- Avoid contact of Finalgel with open wounds.
Adverse effects: There are possible side-effects associated with this medicine that can affect individuals in different ways. If a side effect is stated here, that does not necessarily mean the fact that all people using Finalgel will experience it or any other.
- In rare cases stomach disturbances, skin allergic reactions such as rash or irritation are possible.
The side effects listed above may not include all of the side effects reported by the drug's manufacturer.
For more information about any other possible risks associated with Finalgel, please read the information provided with Finalgel or consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Interactions: It is important to tell your doctor or pharmacist what medicines you are already taking, including those bought without a prescription and herbal medicines, before you start treatment with Finalgel. Similarly, check with your doctor or pharmacist before taking any new medication while taking this one, to ensure that the combination is safe.
- Do not use Finalgel simultaneously with other cream, gels and ointments.
Additional Information: DO NOT SHARE Finalgel with others. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS PRODUCT, as well as syringes and needles, if needed during treatment, out of the reach of children. Do not reuse needles, syringes, or other materials.
