Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Custodian Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acetilo PC 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
Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation. It 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.
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. Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Acetilo PC 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 Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: aceclofenac and paracetamol. This combination medication is used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation.
Is Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet safe?
Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can cause unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other less common side effects in some individuals.
Can I stop taking Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet should be continued for as long as prescribed by your doctor, especially if you are dealing with chronic pain. If it is used for short-term pain relief, it can be discontinued as directed by your physician.
Can Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet can lead to nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk or food may help reduce these side effects. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If vomiting occurs, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small quantities.
Can Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some individuals. If you experience dizziness, it's advisable to rest until you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet should be avoided by individuals with existing kidney diseases. Using painkillers can decrease prostaglandins, which protect kidneys from damage. Using this medication is not recommended for people with pre-existing kidney conditions.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet than recommended?
Taking a higher dose of Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet can increase the chances of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. Consulting your doctor before taking additional doses is essential to ensure safety.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging. Keep it away from moisture and direct sunlight. Dispose of unused medication responsibly to prevent misuse by children, pets, or others.
How long does it take for Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet to show results?
The effects of Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet may be noticeable within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral consumption, but the time taken to achieve desired relief can vary from person to person.
What is the dosage of Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet?
The prescribed dosage of Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet is one tablet twice daily. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding medication dosage and frequency.
Can I take Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
Combining Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet with other pain relievers without consulting your doctor may lead to unwanted side effects like stomach discomfort or ulcers. Always seek medical advice before combining medications.
Can Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet be given to children?
Acetilo PC 100mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18.