Lornbloc 4 mg, 8 mg FC tablets
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Short term treatment of mild to moderate pain and inflammation.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 8-16 mg/day in 2-3 doses; max 16 mg/day.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and lactation.
Key Drug Interactions
- Anticoagulants
- Methotrexate
- Lithium
- Diuretics
- ACE inhibitors
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to lornoxicam
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Severe renal impairment
- Severe liver impairment
- Pregnancy
- Lactation
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Dyspepsia
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhoea
- Vomiting
Counselling Points
- Take with sufficient liquid before meals
- Report unusual abdominal symptoms
- Avoid use in pregnancy and breastfeeding
Serious warnings
- Serious skin reactions
- Gastrointestinal ulceration
- Increased risk of cardiovascular events
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