A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ANALGESIC AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITIES OF DICLOFENAC SODIUM IN SOME GENERIC AND BRANDED DRUGS
AbstractPain is the most common symptom of disease, which accompanies us from an early age. It is a safeguarding mechanism of the body from harmful stimuli. The definition of pain states that it is a subjective sensory and emotional experience. This study compared generic and brand drugs’ analgesics and anti-inflammatory activity using eddy’s hot plate method and plethysmometer models. Two studies were conducted by using oral and intraperitoneal routes of administration. In this study, generic drugs such as Ranbaxy, intagesic, and Diclovin. Branded drugs are such as Voveran, Dynapar, and Cipla are used. The analgesics activity and anti-inflammatory activity of generic and branded drugs are the same. So, it has been concluded that generic drugs also show same effect as branded drugs.
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1670-1679
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IJPSR
Suranjan Bantupalli, Atluri Deekshit, Bala Yaswanth S. Kumar, Radha B. Madhavi and Kanaka Durga Devi Nelluri *
KVSR Siddhartha College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India.
nelluriss@rediffmail.com
14 July 2021
31 August 2021
06 September 2021
10.13040/IJPSR.0975-8232.13(4).1670-79
01 April 2022