Mahanac 200mg Tablet SR (10'S)

Manufacturer: Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

Salt Composition : Aceclofenac(200mg)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹37.75

Strip of 10 Tablet Sr

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Mahanac 200mg Tablet SR should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness. It is important to keep taking the medicine regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.

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. Mahanac 200mg Tablet SR is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

The mechanism of action of aceclofenac is largely based on the inhibition of prostaglandin production by selectively inhibiting COX-2 (half maximal inhibitory concentration [IC50] COX-2/COX-1 ratio 0.26).

Pharmacokinets

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.


Side Effects

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 Mahanac

Vomiting

Stomach pain/epigastric pain

Nausea

Indigestion

Diarrhea

Heartburn

Loss of appetite

Contra Indications

consider that aceclofenac is now contraindicated in patients with established: ischaemic heart disease. peripheral arterial disease. cerebrovascular disease.

Pregnancy Related Information

Mahanac 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.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mahanac 200mg Tablet SR.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Information regarding the use of Mahanac 200mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.


Indications

Aceclofenac 100 mg Film-coated Tablets is indicated for the relief of pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis in adults. Undesirable effects may be minimised by using the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary to control symptoms (see section 4.4).


Interactions

Aceclofenac may decrease the antihypertensive activities of Amlodipine. The risk or severity of hyperkalemia can be increased when Aceclofenac is combined with Ammonium chloride. The risk or severity of gastrointestinal bleeding can be increased when Amoxapine is combined with Aceclofenac.

Typical Dosage

Do not chew, crush or break it. Mahanac 200mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Mahanac 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.


Effects Of Overdose

 Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

You have been prescribed Mahanac 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 Mahanac 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.

How To Use

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. Mahanac 200mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.

FAQs

Q. Is Mahanac 200mg Tablet SR a good painkiller?

Mahanac 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 Mahanac 200mg Tablet SR safe?

Mahanac 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 Mahanac 200mg Tablet SR get you high?

No, Mahanac 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 Mahanac 200mg Tablet SR hurt your kidneys?

Long-term use and high doses of Mahanac 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, Mahanac 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.