Taking one Loxoprofen sodium tablet will stop the pain for about 6 to 8 hours and should be used under medical supervision.
The instructions for Loxoprofen Sodium Tablets state that the highest blood concentration is reached about 30 minutes after taking the product, and the half-life is about 1 hour and 15 minutes, but the pain relief from this product lasts for about 6 to 8 hours.
Loxoprofen sodium tablets have analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects. It can be used as analgesic and anti-inflammatory for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, periarthritis of the shoulder joint, lumbago, neck-shoulder-wrist syndrome, post-surgery and post-traumatic injury, post-extraction, and dental pain. As well as antipyretic for acute upper respiratory tract infection.
The visible adverse reactions of this product include stomach upset, abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, swelling, rash, urticaria, drowsiness, shock, granulocyte deficiency, hemolytic anemia, acute renal impairment, and gastrointestinal bleeding. The drug should be used with caution in those who are allergic to the product, have severe hepatic impairment, and have active peptic ulcers/bleeding.
Note that concomitant use with other NSAIDs should be avoided when using this drug. The drug must be used as prescribed by the doctor.