Acepain SR Tablet
Manufacturer
Sanrey Therapeutics
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acepain SR Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to alleviate pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Acepain SR Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. It should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor, with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Common side effects include dizziness, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and increased liver enzymes. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
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. Acepain SR Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
dizziness indigestion nausea diarrhea abdominal pain increased liver enzymes
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acepain SR Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Acepain SR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Acepain SR 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.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Acepain SR Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
Quick Tips
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Acepain SR Tablet a good painkiller?
Acepain SR Tablet is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various types of pain, including sprains, strains, and other injuries, as well as arthritis, gout, and pain and inflammation following surgery.
Is Acepain SR Tablet safe?
Acepain SR Tablet is safe when used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Does Acepain SR Tablet get you high?
No, Acepain SR Tablet does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Can Acepain SR Tablet hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Acepain SR Tablet may cause renal problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients who had or have heart failure, impaired kidney function, and hypertension are at risk of kidney problems. The risk of developing kidney problems is also high in patients who are on medicines that cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines that have a significant impact on kidney function. Additionally, Acepain SR Tablet can affect the kidneys of patients who are above 65 years of age or who remain dehydrated. Therefore, kidney function monitoring is recommended for such patients.
What if I forget to take a dose of Acepain SR Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Acepain SR Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Does Acepain SR Tablet make you drowsy?
Acepain SR Tablet can cause drowsiness, as well as dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, it is 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 Acepain SR Tablet?
It is important to know that Acepain SR Tablet may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is more if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Additionally, the use of Acepain SR Tablet may cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems may happen without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even cause death. Therefore, if you encounter any such problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Can Acepain SR Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Acepain SR Tablet during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Acepain SR Tablet can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Acepain SR Tablet during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Acepain SR Tablet may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If unsure, consult your doctor regarding its use.
Is Acepain SR Tablet effective?
Acepain SR Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Acepain SR Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
