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Products » Items » Arthrotec*


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Arthrotec* :
Type Medicine Non Marketed
Originator B
Agent Food & Drug Corporation
Distributor Food & Drug Corporation
Laboratory Pfizer
Responsible Party Searle
Origin UK
Manufacturer Searle
Origin UK
ATC M01AB55
Revision Date 05/01/1993

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Arthrotec* :

Revision Date : 01/08/2015


Effect Frequency
Abdominal bloating (Meteorism) Common
Abdominal pain Very Common
Abortion incomplete Not known
Abortion spontaneous Not known
Agranulocytosis Not known
ALT increased Common
Amniotic fluid embolism Not known
Anaphylactic reactions Rare
Anaphylaxis Rare
Angioedema (Angioneurotic oedema) (Quincke oedema) Rare
Appetite lost Uncommon
AST increased Common
Birth defects (Foetal malformation) Rare
Bleeding breakthrough Not known
Blood alkaline phosphatase increased Common
Blood bilirubin increased Uncommon
Blood creatinine increased Common
Breast pain Rare
Bullous eruption Rare
Cardiac failure Uncommon
Cephalea Common
Cerebrovascular accident Uncommon
Chest pain Uncommon
Chills Uncommon
Colitis ulcerative Very rare
Constipation Common
Convulsion Not known
Crohn's disease Very rare
Dermatitis exfoliative Very rare
Diarrhoea (Diarrhea) Very Common
Dizziness Not known
Dry mouth (Xerostomia) Uncommon
Duodenitis Common
Dysaesthesia Uncommon
Dysguesia (taste perversion) (Taste abnormality) (Taste disturbance) Uncommon
Dysmenorrhoea Rare
Dyspepsia Very Common
Dyspnoea (dyspnea) Uncommon
Eructation (belching) Common
Erythema multiforme Very rare
Eye pain Uncommon
Fatigue Uncommon
Fertility female decreased Not known
Fever Uncommon
Fluid retention Uncommon
Gastritis Common
Gastroduodenal haemorrhage Uncommon
Gastroduodenal ulcer Common
Gastrointestinal inflammation Common
Gastrointestinal perforation Not known
Gastrooesophageal reflux disease Uncommon
Glomerulonephritis Very rare
Glomerulonephritis membranous Very rare
Glomerulonephritis minimal lesion Very rare
Glossitis Uncommon
Haematemesis Uncommon
Haematocrit decreased Common
Haemolytic anemia Not known
Hepatic failure (Hepatic insufficiency) (Liver failure) Not known
Hepatic function abnormal Uncommon
Hepatitis Rare
Hepatitis fulminant Very rare
Hiccups Uncommon
Hypertension Uncommon
Hyperventilation Uncommon
Hypotension Not known
Insomnia Common
Interstitial nephritis Very rare
Jaundice Rare
Leucopenia (Leukopenia) Uncommon
Lyell Syndrome (Toxic epidermal necrolysis) Very rare
Melaena Uncommon
Meningitis aseptic Not known
Menorrhagia Uncommon
Menstruation irregular Uncommon
Mental concentration decreased Uncommon
Mental confusion Not known
Metrorrhagia Uncommon
Mood swings Not known
Myocardial infarction Uncommon
Nausea Very Common
Nephrotic syndrome Very rare
Nightmares Rare
Oedema Uncommon
Oesophageal ulcer Uncommon
Oesophagitis Common
Otalgia (Earache) (Ear pain) Uncommon
Palpitations Uncommon
Pancreatitis Rare
Paraesthesia (paresthesia) Uncommon
Pharyngitis Uncommon
Platelet aggregation inhibition Not known
Postmenopausal haemorrhage Uncommon
Premature delivery Not known
Pruritus Common
Purpura Uncommon
Renal failure Very rare
Renal insufficiency Very rare
Renal papillary necrosis Very rare
Retained placenta Not known
Sedation Not known
Skin rash Common
Speech disorder Uncommon
Sputum increased Uncommon
Stevens-Johnson syndrome Very rare
Stomatitis Uncommon
Sweating increased (Excessive sweating) (Hyperhydrosis) Uncommon
Thrombocytopenia (Thrombopenia) Uncommon
Tinnitus Uncommon
Tremor Not known
Urticaria Uncommon
Uterine contractions abnormal Not known
Uterine cramps Not known
Uterine perforation Not known
Uterine rupture Not known
Vaginal bleeding Uncommon
Vaginal infection Uncommon
Vasculitis Not known
Vertigo Common
Vision blurred Uncommon
Vomiting Common

Different Units By MoH Code

Arthrotec*  MoH 779 :
Form Tablet
Packaging Blisters (Al)
Package Size Box of 20
Strength 50mg/200µg
NSSF ✘
Quarantine ✘
Reg. Number 27759
Submission date 01/01/1995
Registration Year 1995
Archived Date 2014


Price Comparison

● Country: Sweden
● Package Size: 20
● Public Price: 100.78 SEK ( 181,415.09 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 20
● Cost/Unit: 5,039 SEK ( 9,000.55 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 58.57 SEK ( 105432.4427 LBP )
● Pricing Date: 23/04/2020
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Denmark
● Package Size: 100
● Public Price: 340.4 DKK ( 837,714.19 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 100
● Cost/Unit: 3,404 DKK ( 7,382.91 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 248 DKK ( 610320.56 LBP )
● Reference: Danish Medicine Agency
● Pricing Date: 19/05/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Norway
● Package Size: 20
● Public Price: 95.7 NOK ( 165,586.84 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 20
● Cost/Unit: 4,785 NOK ( 6,921.08 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 46.61 NOK ( 80647.8847 LBP )
● Reference: Norwegian Medicine Agency
● Pricing Date: 01/04/2020
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Iceland
● Package Size: 100stk
● Public Price: 5466 ISK ( 605,960.76 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 100
● Cost/Unit: 54,66 ISK ( 5,986.44 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 2909 ISK ( 322491.74 LBP )
● Reference: Icelandic Medicines Agency
● Pricing Date: 01/04/2020
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Abu Dhabi
● Package Size: 20
● Public Price: 36 AED ( 147,994.56 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 20
● Cost/Unit: 1,8 AED ( 4,110.96 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 29.34 AED ( 120615.5664 LBP )
● Pricing Date: 27/01/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: UAE
● Package Size: 20's
● Public Price: 36 AED ( 147,994.56 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 20
● Cost/Unit: 1,8 AED ( 4,110.96 LBP )
● Pharmacy Price: 29.34 AED ( 120615.5664 LBP )
● Pricing Date: 21/08/2019
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: UK
● Package Size: 60
● Public Price: 11.98 GBP ( 241,406.22 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 60
● Cost/Unit: 0,1997 GBP ( 0.00 LBP )
● Reference: DMD
● Pricing Date: 08/03/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Switzerland
● Package Size: 20
● Public Price: 16.3 CHF ( 278,082.08 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 20
● Cost/Unit: 0,815 CHF ( 0.00 LBP )
● Exfactory Price: 7.06 CHF
● Pricing Date: 04/04/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Spain
● Package Size: 40
● Public Price: 12.89 EUR ( 236,918.84 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 40
● Cost/Unit: 0,3223 EUR ( 0.00 LBP )
● Reference: Agencia Española de Medicamentos y Productos Sanitarios
● Pricing Date: 06/05/2021
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Italy
● Package Size: 30
● Public Price: 12.57 EUR ( 231,037.23 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 30
● Cost/Unit: 0,419 EUR ( 0.00 LBP )
● Pricing Date: 17/12/2019
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: Ireland
● Package Size: 60
● Public Price: 16.37 EUR ( 300,881.42 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 60
● Cost/Unit: 0,2728 EUR ( 0.00 LBP )
● Exfactory Price: 16 EUR
● Pricing Date: 09/10/2020
● Type: Medicine Authorised

● Country: France
● Package Size: 20
● Public Price: 6.5 EUR ( 119,470.33 LBP )
● Pack size unit used: 20
● Cost/Unit: 0,325 EUR ( 0.00 LBP )
● Reference: ansm
● Pricing Date: 15/05/2021
● Type: Medicine Non Marketed

● Country: Turkey
● Package Size: 20
● Pricing Date: 28/10/2020
● Type: Medicine Authorised

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