Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Biophar Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. 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, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, and liver. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using the medicine.
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. Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Acephar T 100mg/8mg 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.
How it works
Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries. It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It works by relaxing muscles, reducing pain and inflammation in the body.
Is Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet safe to use?
Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause some common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea in rare cases. If you experience any persistent problems, inform your doctor.
Can I stop taking Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet is typically used for short-term pain relief and can be discontinued when the pain subsides. However, if your doctor advises you to continue taking the medication, it's essential to follow their instructions.
Can Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it's recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to painkillers or any components/excipients. It's also not recommended for patients with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney problems.
Can Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. This combination may help alleviate symptoms caused by vitamin deficiencies.
Can the long-term use of Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, prolonged use of painkillers like Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage. This is because these medications lower prostaglandin levels in the body, which helps protect the kidneys.
Will taking higher doses of Acephar T 100mg/8mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more of this medication will not increase its effectiveness but can lead to increased side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
