Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and swelling in various conditions like muscle pain, joint pain, and postoperative pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and swelling in various conditions like muscle pain, joint pain, and postoperative pain. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. The medicine combines Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase, which work together to block pain and fever-causing chemical messengers in the brain and promote healing. However, it may cause dizziness and sleepiness, and should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Consult your doctor for proper dosage and duration.
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. Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme which works by breaking down abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation and promotes healing.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation. Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet contains Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. This combination medication provides pain relief and anti-inflammatory effects by targeting the chemical substances responsible for these symptoms.
Is Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet safe to take?
Generally, this medicine is considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea in some individuals. If you experience any persistent issues after starting the medication, consult your doctor promptly.
Can I stop taking Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Typically, this medicine is used for a short duration and can be discontinued once your pain subsides. However, continue following your doctor's advice unless they suggest otherwise.
Can Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, nausea and vomiting can occur as a side effect of using this medication. To manage these effects, consider consuming your medicine with milk or food, and avoid fatty or fried foods. If experiencing vomiting, consume fluids in small, frequent sips, and seek medical advice if vomiting persists or signs of dehydration emerge (dark urine, reduced urination frequency). Avoid taking any other medications without consulting your doctor.
Can Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, this medicine can lead to feelings of faintness or lightheadedness in some individuals (dizziness). If you experience dizziness, rest for a while and resume your activities when you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with taking Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
This medication is not recommended in patients with known allergies to the ingredients or excipients of this medicine, or in those with a history of adverse reactions to other NSAIDs. It should also be avoided in patients with existing stomach ulcers or who are experiencing bleeding from their stomach ulcers.
Can I take Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, vitamin B-complex preparations can be taken in conjunction with Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet as they can both help address pain and supplement potential vitamin deficiencies.
Can the use of Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, prolonged use of this medicine may lead to kidney damage. This is because regular painkillers reduce prostaglandins, which protect the kidneys from harm. In long-term use, they can contribute to kidney problems.
Can I take a higher dose of Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet than recommended?
Taking a higher dose than prescribed may increase the risk of experiencing side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience increased pain severity or if the medication is not providing relief.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Acefile SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the label or instruction leaflet for specific storage guidance. Do not discard unused medication in regular waste bins. Ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or others.
