Pennsaid
Pennsaid Brand names, Pennsaid Analogs
- Allvoran
- Apo-Diclo
- Assaren
- Benfofen
- Cataflam
- Delphimix
- Dichlofenac
- Dichronic
- Diclo-Phlogont
- Diclo-Puren
- Diclobenin
- Diclofenac Acid
- Diclofenac Potassium
- Diclofenac Sodium
- Diclord
- Dicloreum
- Dolobasan
- Duravolten
- Ecofenac
- Effekton
- Kriplex
- Neriodin
- Novapirina
- Novo-Difenac
- Novo-Difenac SR
- Nu-Diclo
- Pennsaid
- Primofenac
- Prophenatin
- Rhumalgan
- Solaraze
- Solaraze T
- Tsudohmin
- Valetan
- Voldal
- Voltaren
- Voltaren Ophtha
- Voltaren Ophthalmic
- Voltaren Rapide
- Voltaren SR
- Voltaren-XR
- Voltarol
- Xenid
Pennsaid Brand Names Mixture
- No information avaliable
Pennsaid Chemical_Formula
C14H11Cl2NO2
Pennsaid RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/diclofen.htm
Pennsaid fda sheet
Pennsaid msds (material safety sheet)
Pennsaid Synthesis Reference
A. Sallman, R. Pfister, U.S. Pat. 3,558,690, (1971)
Pennsaid Molecular Weight
296.148 g/mol
Pennsaid Melting Point
283-285oC
Pennsaid H2O Solubility
0.00082 mg/mL (Na salt); 2.43 mg/mL (K salt)
Pennsaid State
solid
Pennsaid LogP
4.218
Pennsaid Dosage Forms
Tablet (extended-release); Tablet (immediate-release)
Pennsaid Indication
For the acute and chronic treatment of signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Pennsaid Pharmacology
Diclofenac is an acetic acid nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) with analgesic and antipyretic properties. Diclofenac is used to treat pain, dysmenorrhea, ocular inflammation, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and actinic keratosis
Pennsaid Absorption
Completely absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract.
Pennsaid side effects and Toxicity
Symptoms of overdose include loss of consciousness, increased intracranial pressure, and aspiration pneumonitis. LD50=390mg/kg (orally in mice)
Pennsaid Patient Information
Pennsaid Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
