Manufacturer: Wockhardt Ltd
Salt Composition : Aceclofenac(200mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet Sr
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Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion are some of the common side effects of taking this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
After oral administration, aceclofenac is rapidly and completely absorbed as unchanged drug. Peak plasma concentrations are reached approximately 1.25 to 3.00 hours following ingestion. Aceclofenac penetrates into the synovial fluid, where the concentrations reach approximately 57% of those in plasma.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Acceclowoc
Vomiting
Stomach pain/epigastric pain
Nausea
Indigestion
Diarrhea
Heartburn
Loss of appetite
Allergy. Avoid taking Acenac 200 MG Tablet SR if you are allergic to it. ...
Asthma. Asthma is a condition in which your airways narrow and cause breathing difficulty. ...
Peptic Ulcer. Peptic Ulcers are sores on the lining of your stomach and intestine. ...
Severe Liver/Kidney Impairment.
Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR
Use with caution
Information regarding the use of Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Use with caution Below 9years: Contraindicated
Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain.
The use of Aceclofenac with concomitant NSAIDs including cyclooxygenase- 2 selective inhibitors should be avoided (see section 4.5). Elderly: The elderly have an increased frequency of adverse reactions to NSAIDs especially gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation which may be fatal (see section 4.2).
Do not chew, crush or break it. Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
You have been prescribed Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR to relieve pain and inflammation.
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components, if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
Q. Is Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR a good painkiller?
Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.
Q. Is Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR safe?
Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Does Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR get you high?
No, Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Q. Can Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR may cause renal problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients who had or have heart failure, impaired kidney function and hypertension are at risk of kidney problems. The risk of developing kidney problems is also high in patients who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Along with that, Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR can affect kidneys of patients who are above 65 years of age or who remain dehydrated. Therefore, kidney function monitoring is recommended for such patients.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR?
If you forget a dose of Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Does Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR make you drowsy?
Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR can cause drowsiness and also dizziness, fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Q. What is the most important information I need to know about Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR?
It is important to know that Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is more if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Also, the use of Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR may cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems may happen without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even cause death. Therefore, if you encounter any such problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Q. Can Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If not sure, consult your doctor regarding its use.
Q. Is Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR effective?
Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
