Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Salud Care India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg 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
Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg 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.
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. Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg 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
Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It works by reducing pain and inflammation in the body.
Is it safe to use Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients, but may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and heartburn in some individuals. Rare and serious side effects can also occur.
Can I stop taking Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you're using the medication for short-term pain relief, you may be able to discontinue it once your symptoms improve. However, if you have a condition associated with long-term pain, consult your doctor about continuing the treatment.
Can the use of Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, nausea and vomiting are potential side effects of Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet. Taking the medication with milk or food may help alleviate these symptoms.
Can the use of Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness when taking Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet. If you feel lightheaded or faint, rest and resume the medication once your symptoms improve.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Avoid taking Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet if you have a known allergy to the components or excipients, or if you have stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, it's safe to take Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with vitamin B-complex preparations. However, consult your doctor if you have any underlying conditions or concerns.
Is Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain?
No, it's not recommended to use Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet for stomach pain without consulting a doctor. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion and worsen underlying conditions.
Can Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet be given to children?
No, Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 years.
How long does it take for Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet to show results?
The effects of Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet may be seen within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration, but this can vary from individual to individual.
What is the dosage of Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Take one tablet of Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet twice daily or as directed by your doctor. Always follow your doctor's instructions when taking this medication.
Can I take Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
No, it's not recommended to combine Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with other painkillers without consulting your doctor, as this may cause unwanted side effects like stomach pain or ulcers.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Store Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly to avoid accidental consumption by pets, children, or others.
What is the dosage of Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Take one tablet of Acefen P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet twice daily or as directed by your doctor. Always follow your doctor's instructions when taking this medication.
