Arthrofoon - instructions for use, reviews, analogs and formulations (tablets for resorption of 3 mg) of a drug for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and arthrosis in adults, children and pregnancy. Composition

In this article, you can read the instructions for using the drug Arthrofoon. Presented are reviews of visitors to the site - consumers of this medication, as well as the opinions of doctors specialists on the use of Arthrofoon in their practice. A big request is to actively add their feedback on the drug: the medicine helped or did not help get rid of the disease, which were observed complications and side effects, possibly not declared by the manufacturer in the annotation. Analogues of Arthrofoon in the presence of existing structural analogues. Use for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and arthrosis in adults, children, as well as during pregnancy and lactation. Composition of the preparation.

Arthrofoon - experimentally and clinically proven that the drug modulates the production and functional activity of endogenous tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) in rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, osteochondrosis, back pain. Has anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect. By reducing the production of a number of pro-inflammatory cytokines, inflammatory mediators prevent the progression of inflammatory lesions of tissues and target organs in inflammatory-degenerative diseases.

Composition

Affinely purified antibodies to the human tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) + excipients.

Indications

• rheumatoid arthritis;
• osteoarthritis (including spondylarthrosis) and other joint diseases.

During remission, it is possible to use the drug in the form of monotherapy, in the period of exacerbation - as part of a complex therapy (with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs).

Forms of release

Tablets for absorption 3 mg.

Other dosage forms, be it capsules, ointment, cream or gel, do not exist.

Instructions for use and reception scheme

Inside. At 1 reception - 2 tablets (keep in your mouth until completely dissolved - not during meals).The drug should be taken 2 times a day, in the evening and in the morning (before and after sleep). The recommended duration of the drug is up to 6 months.

At the expressed painful syndrome in the first 2-4 weeks of therapy the reception of a preparation is recommended up to 4 times a day as a part of complex therapy. When the condition improves, gradually switch to taking 2 tablets 2 times a day.

Side effect

• reactions of increased individual sensitivity to the components of the drug.

Contraindications

• age to 18 years (due to lack of clinical experience);
• increased individual sensitivity to the components of the drug.

Application in pregnancy and lactation

The safety of the use of Arthrofoon during pregnancy and during lactation has not been studied. If necessary, taking the drug should take into account the risk / benefit ratio.

Use in children

Contraindicated in children and adolescents under the age of 18 (due to lack of clinical experience).

special instructions

On 3-5 days after the beginning of treatment, there may be a moderately pronounced transient increase in the pain syndrome or local manifestations of inflammation that does not require changes in the pharmacotherapy regimen.In some cases, with a marked increase in pain syndrome or local signs of inflammation, it is necessary to temporarily reduce the dose to 1-2 tablets per day.

The composition of the drug includes lactose, and therefore it is not recommended for patients with congenital galactosemia, glucose malabsorption syndrome or galactose, or with congenital lactase insufficiency.

Drug Interactions

Cases of incompatibility with other drugs have not been registered to date.

Possible combination of the drug with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Analogues of the drug Arthrofoon

Arthrofoon does not have structural analogs for the active substance.

Analogues on the curative effect (agents for the treatment of arthrosis):

• Alflutop;
• Amelotex;
• Apizarthron;
• Arthra;
• Artradol;
• Arthrosylen;
• Артрокер;
• Arthromax;
• Aertal;
• Brufen SR;
• Voltaren;
• Hydrocortisone;
• Dexalgin;
• Diklak;
• Diqlovit;
• Diclofenac;
• Dimexide;
• Diskus compositum;
• Dolgit;
• DONA;
• Durogesic;
• Indomethacin;
• Ketonal;
• Ketoprofen;
• Ketorol;
• Xsefokam;
• Longidase;
• Meloksikam;
• Midokalm;
• Movalis;
• Nyz;
• Naisylate;
• Naklofen;
• Neurodiclavitis;
• Nimesil;
• Nimesulide;
• Nimulid;
• Oxycamox;
• Piroxicam;
• Rapten Duo;
• Sirdalud;
• Structum;
• Teraflex;
• Finalal;
• Flamax;
• Chondroitin;
• Chondroxide;
• Forte chondroxide;
• Celebrex;
• Elbon;
• Espol;
• Efthymethacin.

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