Manufacturer: Wockhardt Ltd
Salt Composition : Aceclofenac(100mg), Paracetamol(500mg), Chlorzoxazone(250mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet
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Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or disorders. To make sure it is safe, you should let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Also, tell your doctor if you have any problems with the liver or kidneys. You should avoid the consumption of alcohol while on treatment with this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever. This improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort.
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,Paracetamol is readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract with peak plasma concentrations occurring about 30 minutes to 2 hours after ingestion. It is metabolised in the liver (90-95%) and excreted in the urine mainly as the glucuronide and sulphate conjugates. Less than 5% is excreted as unchanged paracetamol,Chlorzoxazone is rapidly metabolized in the liver and is excreted in the urine, primarily in a conjugated form as the glucuronide. Chlorzoxazone is rapidly metabolized and is excreted in the urine, primarily in a conjugated form as the glucuronide.
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 MR
Nausea
Vomiting
Heartburn
Stomach pain
Diarrhea
Loss of appetite
Tiredness
Sleepiness
Inform your doctor before taking Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet if you have or had high blood pressure, heart problems, stomach ulcer or perforation, bleeding problems such as bleeding from the stomach, intestine or brain, bypass surgery, heart attack, blood circulation problems, or inflammation of intestine, high cholesterol
Information regarding the use of Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Use with caution
Information regarding the use of Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Use with caution Below 9years: Contraindicated
Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever. This improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort
Drug-Disease Interactions: Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet may have interactions with stomach ulcer or perforation, bleeding problems, bypass surgery, heart attack, blood circulation problems, heart problems, inflammation of intestines anaemia, severe kidney or liver problems.
Do not chew, crush or break it. Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet, 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.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
Older adults may have increased drowsiness, confusion, and higher risk of falling as a result of taking Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet.
Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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 MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Q. What is Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet?
Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone. This medicine helps in relieving muscle pain by relaxing the affected muscles. It relieves pain caused due to muscle spasm, cramp or injury. It also lowers certain chemical substances in the body that cause pain.
Q. What can I do along with Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
If you are suffering from muscle pain due to muscle injury or overuse, you should take rest. Taking rest will help you avoid any further injury and help you recover efficiently. Make sure that you take plenty of sleep and try to reduce stress. Applying ice pack to the affected area may help in relieving pain and inflammation. If your muscle pain is due to some other disease, follow the advice of your doctor.
Q. Can I get addicted to Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet?
No, there are no reports of any patient getting addicted to Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet.
Q. Can I stop taking Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet should be continued if you are advised by your doctor to do so.
Q. Can the use of Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Q. Can the use of Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet cause damage to liver?
Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, both these medicines are known to cause harm to the liver especially when taken in doses above the recommended level. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes and abnormal live enzymes.
Q. How long will Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet take to act?
It may take about an hour to notice the initial benefits of pain relief after taking Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet.
Q. What if I forget to take Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet?
If you forget to take the scheduled dose of Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet and it is almost time for your next dose, skip the dose you missed and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Otherwise, take it as soon as you remember, and then go back to taking your medicine as you would normally. Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you missed because this may increase the risk of unwanted side effect due to overdosage. If you are not sure what to do, consult your doctor about how to manage a situation like this.
Q. Will Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher than recommended doses?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet?
The use of Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet is considered to be harmful in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Q. Does Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet does expire. Please check the expiry date written on the pack of this medicine. Do not use Acceclowoc MR 100 mg/500 mg/250 mg Tablet after the expiry date.
