APONIL Tablet Ref.[28116] Active ingredients: Nimesulide

Source: Υπουργείο Υγείας (CY)  Revision Year: 2015  Publisher: MEDOCHEMIE LTD, 1-10 Constantinoupoleos street, 3011 Limassol, Cyprus

Product name and form

Aponil 100 mg tablets.

Pharmaceutical Form

Tablet.

Light yellow, round flat, scored, with diameter of 10.5 mm.

The tablet can be divided into equal doses.

Qualitative and quantitative composition

Each tablet contains 100 mg nimesulide.

Excipient with known effect: lactose monohydrate.

Each 100 mg tablet contains 153.7 mg lactose.

For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Active Ingredient Description
Nimesulide

Nimesulide is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug with analgesic and antipyretic properties which acts as an inhibitor of prostaglandin synthesis enzyme cyclo-oxygenase. Cyclo-oxygenase produces prostaglandins, some of them being implicated in the development and maintenance of inflammation.

List of Excipients

Aponil also contains lactose monohydrate, cellulose microcrystalline, docusate sodium, sodium starch glycolate, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hydrogenated vegetable oil, magnesium stearate.

Pack sizes and marketing

PVC-Aluminum blisters of 10, 20 and 30 tablets.

Not all pack sizes may be marketed.

Marketing authorization holder

MEDOCHEMIE LTD, 1-10 Constantinoupoleos street, 3011 Limassol, Cyprus

Marketing authorization dates and numbers

17417

Date of first authorisation: 11/11/1997
Date of latest renewal: 20/09/2010

Drugs

Drug Countries
APONIL Cyprus, Hong Kong, Lithuania, Romania

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