Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Wockhardt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR is a pain-relieving medicine that alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Acceclowoc 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. Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Directions for 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. Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
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
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
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.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
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).
Quick Tips
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke
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Frequently asked questions
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.
Is Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR safe?
Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR is generally 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.
Does Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR get you high?
No, Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR does not get you high. It is a non-intoxicating medicine and does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) or cause physical or psychological dependence.
Can Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR may potentially lead to kidney problems. These include protein or blood in urine, pain during urination, and even renal failure. Patients with pre-existing heart failure, impaired kidney function, and hypertension are at higher risk for kidney complications. Additionally, the use of certain diuretics (medications that increase urine production) or medicines impacting kidney function may increase the risk. Patients above 65 years old, or those experiencing dehydration, also have increased risks for kidney problems.
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.
Does Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR make you drowsy?
Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR can cause drowsiness and 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.
What is the most important information I need to know about Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR?
It is crucial to be aware that Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR may increase your risk of having a heart attack or stroke. This is more likely if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for longer time. Additionally, it can cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems can happen unexpectedly and may even be fatal. In case of any such complications, immediately consult your doctor.
Can Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR be taken during pregnancy?
You should avoid taking Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR during the last three months of pregnancy. This is because it may have harmful effects on your baby and can also lead to premature labor. It is advised to avoid using Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR in pregnant women for at least six months. In some cases, however, your doctor might prescribe Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR during pregnancy if the benefits outweigh the potential risks. Consult your doctor if you are unsure.
Is Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR effective?
Acceclowoc 200mg Tablet SR is generally effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Don't stop taking it even if you start to feel better, as symptoms may return or worsen.
