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What is Dexketoprofen trometamol
Dexketoprofen trometamol is a water-soluble salt of Dexketoprofen and belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzophenone. It is the dextrorotatory stereoisomer of ketoprofen having a faster onset of action and better therapeutic value. It belongs to the class of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and is a modified non-selective COX inhibitor having analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory properties that is available as both oral and parenteral formulations. It is available in various countries in Europe, Asia and Latin America.
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| PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS | |
|---|---|
| Name of Product | Dexketoprofen trometamol |
| IUPAC Name | 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol;2-(3-benzoylphenyl)propanoic acid |
| Synonyms | Dexketoprofen trometamol; (S)-Ketoprofen trometamol; 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)propane-1,3-diol;2-(3-benzoylphenyl)propanoic acid; Dexcetoprofeno trometamol; Dexketoprofene trometamolo |
| CAS No | 156604-79-4 |
| Molecular Formula | C20H25NO6 |
| Molecular Weight | 375.4 g/mol |
| Pubchem CID | 177976 |
| Pubchem SID | 463932904 |
Uses
Dexketoprofen trometamol is commonly used in the short-term treatment of mild to moderate pain in conditions like:
- Dysmenorrhoea
- Musculoskeletal pain like knee pain
- Toothache
- Post-surgery pain in dental surgeries
- Migraine
Side effects
Common side effects include:
- Nausea and/or vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhoea
- Digestive problems (dyspepsia)
Toxicity symptoms at higher dosage include:
- Dizziness
- Sleepiness or disturbed sleep
- Nervousness
- Headache
- Palpitations and flushing
- Stomach problems causing flatulence and constipation
- Skin rash
- Tiredness
- Feeling feverish and shivering
- Malaise
FAQs
Q. What is the difference between Dexketoprofen trometamol and Ibuprofen?
Dexketoprofen Trometamol is more effective in the early hours after surgery and has a 5.30-hour analgesia duration, whereas Ibuprofen has a 6-hour analgesic duration after treatment.
Q. Is dexketoprofen stronger than paracetamol?
Dexketoprofen is a very good pain reliever and more potent than Paracetamol.
Q. Does Dexketoprofen make you drowsy?
Drowsiness and dizziness are caused by Dexketoprofen, therefore driving with caution is necessary. Consuming alcohol while taking Dexketoprofen may cause increased sleepiness and dizziness. It may also increase the risk of gastric bleeding.
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