Aceclowoc P Tablet
Manufacturer
Wockhardt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aceclowoc P Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Aceclowoc P Tablet should be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help you with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects by prescribing an alternative medicine or adjusting the dose. Aceclowoc P Tablet may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using Aceclowoc P Tablet.
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. Aceclowoc P Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Loss of appetite Heartburn Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Aceclowoc P Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Aceclowoc P Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Aceclowoc P Tablet 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.
How it works
Aceclowoc P Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take Aceclowoc P Tablet with food to avoid getting an upset stomach Do not take Aceclowoc P Tablet with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Aceclowoc P Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage In case of muscle pain, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief along with taking Aceclowoc P Tablet Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers before taking this medicine
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aceclowoc P Tablet?
Aceclowoc P Tablet contains two active ingredients: aceclofenac and paracetamol. This medication is used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation.
Is it safe to use Aceclowoc P Tablet?
Aceclowoc P Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it can cause some side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare side effects in some individuals.
Can I stop taking Aceclowoc P Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you're using the medication for long-term pain, your doctor will advise on the duration of use. If you're experiencing short-term pain relief, it can be discontinued based on your doctor's recommendation.
Can Aceclowoc P Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Aceclowoc P Tablet might cause nausea and vomiting in some patients. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent these symptoms. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If you experience vomiting, drinking small amounts of water frequently is recommended. Consult your doctor if the vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and infrequent urination. Do not take any other medications without speaking to your doctor.
Can Aceclowoc P Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after using Aceclowoc P Tablet. It's advisable to rest in a quiet place if you feel dizzy and resume your activities once feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Aceclowoc P Tablet?
Aceclowoc P Tablet may be harmful for patients with allergies to its components or other painkillers. It should also be avoided in those with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, and kidney disease.
Can Aceclowoc P Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Aceclowoc P Tablet can be taken alongside vitamin B-complex preparations. While Aceclowoc P Tablet helps relieve pain, vitamin B-complex may help correct any vitamin deficiencies that might be causing the underlying painful condition.
Is Aceclowoc P Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain?
No, it's not recommended to use Aceclowoc P Tablet for stomach pain without consulting your doctor. This medication might increase stomach acid production, which may worsen an underlying condition.
Can the use of Aceclowoc P Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Aceclowoc P Tablet can potentially damage kidneys because it reduces prostaglandins, a chemical messenger that protects the kidneys. This reduced protection from prostaglandins may lead to kidney damage in some individuals.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Aceclowoc P Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to your label or packaging instructions for specific details on storage location and duration. Dispose of unused medicine safely and responsibly, making sure it's not accessible to pets, children, or others.
How long does it take for Aceclowoc P Tablet to show results?
The effects of Aceclowoc P Tablet can be seen within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration. This time may vary depending on the individual patient.
What is the dosage of Aceclowoc P Tablet?
You should take one tablet of Aceclowoc P Tablet twice daily as per your doctor's instructions. Always follow their recommendations for proper medication use.
Can I take Aceclowoc P Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
No, it is not recommended to combine Aceclowoc P Tablet with other painkillers without consulting your doctor. This could increase the risk of side effects like stomach pain or ulcers.
Can Aceclowoc P Tablet be given to children?
No, Aceclowoc P Tablet is not suitable for use in children under 18 years of age.
