Justin 12.5mg Suppository

Manufacturer: Neon Laboratories Ltd

Salt Composition : Diclofenac(12.5mg)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹49.50

Packet of 5 Suppository

(Inclusive of all taxes)


Justin 12.5mg Suppository is for rectal use only. Remove the wrapper from the suppository before inserting it. Keep lying down for about 15 minutes after insertion so that the suppository does not come out before it melts. It starts working within one hour.

Nausea, constipation, anal irritation, anal itching, and black-colored stools are some of the side effects that might be seen with rectal administration. Inform your doctor immediately if any rash or allergic reaction is observed while taking this medicine. Pregnant and nursing women should use it under medical supervision only. It should be used with caution in patients with liver and kidney disease or alcohol abuse. It is not recommended in patients with severe or active liver disease.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Justin 100mg Suppository belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain.

Pharmacokinets

Diclofenac is eliminated following biotransformation to glucoroconjugated and sulphate metabolites which are excreted in urine, very little drug is eliminated unchanged. The excretion of conjugates may be related to renal function.


Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Justin

Anal irritation

Anal itching

Black colored stool

Edema (swelling)

Nausea

Headache

Dizziness

Vomiting

Itching

Flatulence

Indigestion

Pain in extremities

Contra Indications

Edema

Stomach Infection

Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Kidney Disease

Skin Rash

Heart Attack

Stroke

Asthma

Anemia

Heart Failure

Liver Disease

Peptic Ulcer

Pregnancy Related Information

Justin 12.5mg Suppository may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

No interaction found/established


Breast Feeding Related Information

Justin 12.5mg Suppository is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.


Children Related Information

Use with caution

Below 9years: Contraindicated

Indications

Diclofenac is indicated for use in the treatment of pain and inflammation from varying sources including inflammatory conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis, as well as injury-related inflammation due to surgery and physical trauma.


Interactions

DICLOFENAC may interact with painkillers (nimesulide, oxyphenbutazone, metamizole), anti-blood clotting agents (warfarin), blood pressure-lowering agents (hydrochlorothiazide) and medicines for mania (lithium). Inform your doctor if you are taking any of these.


Typical Dosage

Keep lying down for about 15 minutes after insertion so that the suppository does not come out before it melts.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Justin 12.5mg Suppository, consult your doctor.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

You have been prescribed Justin 12.5mg Suppository to relieve pain and inflammation.

Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.

It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.

Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.

Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components, if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.

How To Use

Remove the wrapper from the suppository before inserting it. Keep lying down for about 15 minutes after insertion so that the suppository does not come out before it melts.


FAQs

Q. Is Justin 12.5mg Suppository effective?

Justin 12.5mg Suppository is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Justin 12.5mg Suppository too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. In which conditions is the use of Justin 12.5mg Suppository avoided?

Use of Justin 12.5mg Suppository should be avoided in patients who are allergic to Justin 12.5mg Suppository or any of its components. However, if you are not aware of any allergy or if you are using Justin 12.5mg Suppository for the first time, consult your doctor.

Q. Can Justin 12.5mg Suppository be taken during pregnancy?

You should not take Justin 12.5mg Suppository during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Justin 12.5mg Suppository can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Justin 12.5mg Suppository during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Justin 12.5mg Suppository may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If not sure, consult your doctor regarding its use.

Q. Is Justin 12.5mg Suppository safe?

Justin 12.5mg Suppository is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. Does Justin 12.5mg Suppository get you high?

No, Justin 12.5mg Suppository does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.

Q. Is Justin 12.5mg Suppository a narcotic?

No, Justin 12.5mg Suppository is not a narcotic. It belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) group of medicines.