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Elaria is a rectal medication, belonging to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) used in the treatment of chronic arthritis. The drug works to reduce pain, reduce swelling, reduce inflammation. So how should Elaria be used?
1. What is Elaria?
Elaria drug with the main ingredient is Diclofenac, belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Diclofenac strongly inhibits the action of the enzyme cyclooxygenase, thereby reducing the formation of prostaglandins, prostacyclin and thromboxane which are mediators of the inflammatory process.
Elaria inhibits the biosynthesis of prostaglandins, which play a large role in inflammation, pain, and fever. This is the main mechanism of action of the drug, strong analgesic effect in moderate to severe pain. When inflammation is present, reduce inflammatory edema and wound edema.
The active ingredient Diclofenac in Elaria has the ability to relieve pain and reduce the degree of bleeding of primary dysmenorrhea. In migraine headaches, Diclofenac relieves headaches and improves associated nausea and vomiting.
Elaria has a rapid onset of action making it particularly suitable for the treatment of acute pain and inflammation.
Like other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, Elaria damages the gastrointestinal tract by reducing prostaglandin synthesis leading to inhibition of mucin production (a substance with a protective effect on the gastrointestinal tract).
2. Indications of Elaria
Indications of Elaria drug:
Rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis,... Acute back pain, tendonitis, Gout,... Treatment of polyarthritis rheumatoid arthritis in teenagers. Acute painful inflammation such as in the specialties of otolaryngology, odonto-stomatology, obstetrics and gynecology, ... (short-term use). Dysmenorrhea. Pain after injury or surgery. Migraine-type headache. Pain relief in the eye area: cornea, lens, ...
3. Contraindications of Elaria
Elaria drug is contraindicated for use in the following cases:
Do not use for people with hypersensitivity to NSAIDs. Do not administer to patients with active peptic ulcer. Diseases with bronchospasm, asthma. Have heart disease. Patients with severe liver and kidney failure. Do not use for patients who are being treated with anticoagulants such as Coumarin,... Contact lens wearers. Pregnant women should not use in the last trimester of the cycle (risk of inhibiting uterine contractions causing renal failure in the fetus). Diclofenac is secreted into breast milk and should be used by nursing mothers only if necessary. Note when using Elaria drug
Patients with renal failure, glomerular filtration rate <30ml/min, liver failure. Patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Patients with high blood pressure, heart disease with fluid retention or edema should be careful when using Elaria. People with a history of liver disease. Infected person. Patients with coagulopathy, bleeding. Patients with visual disturbances when using Elaria need to have their ophthalmic function checked.
4. Dosage and how to use Elaria
How to use Elaria: The drug is in the form of a rectal tablet, so when using it, you will use your hand to push the pill deep inside the rectum.
Dosage: Indicated in case of pain relief, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic: 1 tablet a day, should be used before going to bed.
5. Elaria side effects
Common side effects when taking the drug
Whole body: Headache, feeling restless, nervous. Digestive system: Epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal distension, anorexia, dyspepsia. Liver: Increased transaminases. Ears: Tinnitus. Uncommon side effects
Systemic: Edema or facial edema, allergies (especially bronchospasm in asthmatics), rhinitis, urticaria. Defensive shock. Gastrointestinal: Abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, ulceration progression, bloody vomiting, bloody diarrhea, bloody diarrhea, irritation at the injection site.. Nervous system: Drowsiness, drowsiness, depression, insomnia, anxiety, irritability, irritability. Skin: Urticaria. Respiratory: Bronchospasm. Eyes: Eye pain, blurred vision, double vision. Rare side effects when taking Elaria
Systemic: Edema, rash, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, hair loss. On the nervous system: Non-infectious meningitis. Blood: Decrease in all 3 blood cell lines, causing anemia. Liver: Decreased gallbladder contractility, increased or decreased liver enzymes, jaundice, yellow eyes,... Urinary: Cystitis, hematuria, burning urine, acute renal failure, interstitial nephritis, nephrotic syndrome. Elaria is a pain reliever, anti-inflammatory used by rectal suppository, should be used as prescribed by the doctor, carefully read the instructions for use on the drug label. Stop taking the medicine and tell your doctor immediately if you have any reaction after taking the medicine.
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