Acetuff-SP Tablet
Manufacturer
Servocare Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acetuff-SP Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and swelling in various conditions like muscle pain, joint pain, and postoperative pain.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Acetuff-SP Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and swelling in various conditions like muscle pain, joint pain, and postoperative pain. It effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
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. Acetuff-SP Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Acetuff-SP Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol and Serratiopeptidase. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme which works by breaking down abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation and promotes healing.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation. Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Acetuff-SP Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Acetuff-SP Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Acetuff-SP Tablet?
Acetuff-SP Tablet is a combination medication that contains three active ingredients: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. It helps to relieve pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause these symptoms.
Is Acetuff-SP Tablet safe to take?
For most patients, Acetuff-SP Tablet is safe to take. However, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience any persistent problems due to the medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.
Can I stop taking Acetuff-SP Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Yes, you can usually discontinue taking Acetuff-SP Tablet once your pain is relieved. However, if your doctor has advised you to continue taking the medication for a specific reason, it's essential to follow their instructions.
Can Acetuff-SP Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Acetuff-SP Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. If you experience nausea while taking this medicine, consider taking it with milk, food, or antacids to help alleviate symptoms. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration.
Can Acetuff-SP Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness while taking Acetuff-SP Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with taking Acetuff-SP Tablet?
The use of Acetuff-SP Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to the components or excipients of this medication or other painkillers (NSAIDs). It's also essential to avoid using this medicine in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active, recurrent stomach ulcers/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Acetuff-SP Tablet with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take Acetuff-SP Tablet with vitamin B-complex preparations. While it helps to relieve pain, vitamin B-complex can help correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Can the use of Acetuff-SP Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Acetuff-SP Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins that protect them from damage. The use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body, leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Therefore, it's not recommended to use this medicine in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Can I take a higher dose of Acetuff-SP Tablet than recommended?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended can lead to increased chances of side effects. If you're experiencing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Acetuff-SP Tablet?
Keep Acetuff-SP Tablet in its original packet or container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine responsibly, ensuring it's not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
