Ostofen (50 mg) [Ketoprofen]

Drug brand Ostofen (50 mg) is being manufactured and marketed by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd. The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Ketoprofen. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 11.00 (arround $0.154 US Dollar)

Generic :	Ketoprofen
Pharma Company :	Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Brand Label :	Ostofen (50 mg)
Preparation Type :	Capsule
Single Dose :	1 Capsule
Composition :	Ketoprofen-50 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	10 Capsule
Price Unit :	Rs 1.1
Price Pack :	Rs 11.00 INR (arround $0.154 US Dollar)

Drug details for Ostofen (50 mg)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredient or salt in Ostofen (50 mg) is Ketoprofen.

Prescription ketoprofen is used to relieve pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis (arthritis caused by a breakdown of the lining of the joints) and rheumatoid arthritis (arthritis caused by swelling of the lining of the joints). Prescription ketoprofen capsules are also used to relieve pain, including menstrual pain (pain that occurs before or during a menstrual period). Nonprescription ketoprofen is used to relieve minor aches and pain from headaches, menstrual periods, toothaches, the common cold, muscle aches, and backaches, and to reduce fever. Ketoprofen is in a class of medications called NSAIDs. It works by stopping the body's production of a substance that causes pain, fever, and inflammation.

Ostofen (50 mg) - Ketoprofen - For more details on its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Ostofen (50 mg) - Ketoprofen..

Generic Drug Substitutes for : Ostofen (50 mg)

There are 2 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Ostofen (50 mg), which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Ketoprofen-50 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a generic version of the prescribed drug brand, if any. So far as quality and performance of generic version is concerned, mostly, Generics with the same active ingredient (here i.e. Ketoprofen-50 mg), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one

Brand	Price (Rs.)	Brand	Price (Rs.)
Ketofen (50 mg)	13.00	Redufen (50 mg)	7.35

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