Aceco 200mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Nova Scotia
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aceco 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
Aceco 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. Aceco 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. Aceco 200mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Aceco 200mg Tablet SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Aceco 200mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Aceco 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
Aceco 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 Aceco 200mg Tablet SR Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aceco 200mg Tablet SR a good painkiller?
Aceco 200mg Tablet SR is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used for various types of pain such as sprains, strains, and other injuries. It is also helpful for different kinds of arthritis, gout, pain following surgery.
Is Aceco 200mg Tablet SR safe?
Aceco 200mg Tablet SR is safe when used at the prescribed dose and duration by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and inform them if you experience any adverse effects.
Does Aceco 200mg Tablet SR get you high?
No, Aceco 200mg Tablet SR does not cause feelings of getting high. It doesn't have abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) or cause physical or psychological dependence. However, consult your doctor if you do not feel well.
Can Aceco 200mg Tablet SR hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Aceco 200mg Tablet SR may lead to potential kidney problems. These can include protein or blood in urine, and pain while urinating. Patients with pre-existing heart failure, impaired kidney function, and hypertension have a higher risk of developing kidney issues. It's also important to note that patients taking medications that increase urination (diuretics) or significantly impact kidney function are at an increased risk as well. Additionally, Aceco 200mg Tablet SR can affect the kidneys of those above 65 years of age or who are dehydrated.
What if I forget to take a dose of Aceco 200mg Tablet SR?
If you miss a dose of Aceco 200mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose at the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one; this may increase the likelihood of side effects.
Does Aceco 200mg Tablet SR make you drowsy?
Aceco 200mg Tablet SR can cause drowsiness and dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, these symptoms are 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 Aceco 200mg Tablet SR?
It's crucial to know that Aceco 200mg Tablet SR may increase your chances of experiencing a heart attack or stroke. The risk increases with higher doses and prolonged use. Additionally, this medication can lead to ulcers, bleeding, or holes in the stomach and intestine. These issues may occur without warning symptoms at any point during treatment and could even be life-threatening. Therefore, if you notice these problems, contact your doctor immediately.
Can Aceco 200mg Tablet SR be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Aceco 200mg Tablet SR in the last three months of pregnancy as it may harm the developing baby. It can also lead to premature labor. Therefore, it's advised to avoid using Aceco 200mg Tablet SR for six months during pregnancy at least. In some specific cases, Aceco 200mg Tablet SR might be prescribed only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If unsure, consult your doctor regarding this.
Is Aceco 200mg Tablet SR effective?
Aceco 200mg Tablet SR is effective when used at the prescribed dose and duration by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as stopping too early could lead to symptoms returning or worsening.
