Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Oyster Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acegesic P 100mg/500mg 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
Acegesic P 100mg/500mg 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. Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Acegesic P 100mg/500mg 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).
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Frequently asked questions
What is Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It helps to relieve pain and inflammation.
Is Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet safe to use?
Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals might experience unwanted common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare or uncommon side effects.
Can I stop taking Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
If you're using this medication for a long-term pain condition, it should be continued as prescribed by your doctor. It can be stopped if you are only taking it for short-term pain relief.
Does Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids might help prevent nausea. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, try to drink plenty of water or other fluids in small amounts. If your vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and less frequent urination, talk to your doctor before taking any other medicine.
Can Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, dizzy). If you experience dizziness after taking this medication, it's best to sit or lie down and rest.
What are the potential risks of long-term use of Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Long-term use of Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet may lead to kidney damage. This is because it lowers levels of prostaglandins in the body, which normally protect the kidneys from damage.
Is taking a higher dose of Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet safe?
It's not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet. Higher doses may lead to increased side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea, as well as potentially increase kidney damage risks.
How should I store and dispose of Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the original container or package tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medication properly and safely, as it shouldn't be consumed by pets, children, or other people.
When can I expect to see results from Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
The effects of Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet may be seen within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration. However, individual experiences may vary.
What is the recommended dosage of Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
You can take one tablet of Acegesic P 100mg/500mg twice a day or as prescribed by your doctor. Always follow your doctor's instructions for taking this medication.
Can I combine Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet with other pain-relieving medications?
No, it is not advisable to mix or take Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet with other painkiller medications without consulting your doctor. It may lead to unwanted side effects or potential complications.
Is Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet safe for children?
No, Acegesic P 100mg/500mg Tablet is not suitable for use in children under the age of 18 years.