Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Morepen Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Serratiopeptidase (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg 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
Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg 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. The medicine combines Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase, which work together to block pain and fever-causing chemical messengers in the brain and promote healing. However, it may cause dizziness and sleepiness, and should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Consult your doctor before using it during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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. Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg 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 Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg 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 Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet?
Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to take Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet?
Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea in some individuals. If you experience any persistent problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is usually used for short-term pain relief. You should only discontinue use when your doctor advises you to do so, or when your pain is fully relieved.
Can Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. To alleviate nausea, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with this medication. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if you notice signs of dehydration.
Can Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet may cause dizziness in some patients. If you experience dizziness, rest for a while and resume the medication once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with taking Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet?
Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, as well as in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex can help correct vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet can cause kidney damage. This is because the medication reduces the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which can lead to kidney damage. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid using this medication.
Can I take a higher dose of Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet?
Store Acloflam 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
