Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nimbles Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in various conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Acepro 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. 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 you with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects by prescribing an alternative medicine or adjusting the dose. Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet.
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. Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Acepro 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).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation. Take Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Do not take Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet with any other medicine containing paracetamol without asking your doctor first. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers before taking this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aceclofenac and Paracetamol combination?
Aceclofenac and Paracetamol (Acepro) are a combination of two medications: Aceclofenac, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), and Paracetamol, which relieves pain and reduces fever. This combination is used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and offer relief from discomfort.
Is Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet safe?
Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it can cause some unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare side effects. It's essential to follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and potential side effects.
When can I stop taking Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet?
If you are using the medication for a long-term pain condition, your doctor will advise on continued use. However, if you're only using it for short-term pain relief, you may be able to discontinue the medication as advised by your doctor.
Can Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet can trigger nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with food, milk, or antacids may help prevent these side effects. Avoid taking oily, fried foods while using the medication. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration (dark-colored urine and reduced urination frequency).
Can Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you experience this side effect, it's best to rest until feeling better.
What are the contraindications of Acepro 100mg/500mg tablet?
Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet should not be used by patients with certain conditions, including: Kidney disease, ulcers, or active bleeding. It's essential to consult your doctor for specific contraindications based on your medical history and current medications.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet may increase side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. If you are experiencing severe pain or if your pain isn't relieved by usual doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How long does it take to see the effect of Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet?
The effects of Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet start to show within 1.5 to 3 hours of oral administration, but individual responses may vary.
What is the recommended dosage for Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Take one tablet twice a day as per your doctor's instructions. Always follow your doctor's recommendations regarding dosage and side effects.
Can I take Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet with other pain relievers?
It is not recommended to combine Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet with other painkillers without consulting your doctor. This could increase side effects like stomach pain or ulcers.
Is Acepro 100mg/500mg tablet suitable for children?
Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 years.
What should I do if I have any side effects from Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet?
If you experience side effects, like nausea or dizziness, it's crucial to consult your doctor immediately. Follow the instructions provided by your doctor regarding dosage adjustments and potential side effects. Do not stop using Acepro 100mg/500mg Tablet without consulting your doctor.
