Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Kusum Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aclotol MR 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
Aclotol MR 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. Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Aclotol MR 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 Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This medication is used to relieve muscle pain by relaxing muscles via the central nervous system, reducing chemical substances that cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Yes, Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhoea. If you encounter persistent adverse effects, notify your healthcare professional immediately.
Can I stop using Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief. You can discontinue use when your pain subsides. However, if your doctor has prescribed longer term treatment, you should continue the medication as directed.
Can Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling lightheaded, faint, weak, or unsteady) while using Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet. It's advisable to rest in a quiet, comfortable environment if you experience these symptoms and resume medication once you feel better.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals with known allergy to painkillers or any of the medication's components. It should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent gastric ulcer bleeding. Moreover, it is contraindicated in patients with pre-existing heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney diseases.
Can Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet can be used in conjunction with Vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex may help to address vitamin deficiency contributing to your symptoms while the medication targets pain relief.
Can Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet may lead to kidney damage. Painkillers suppress the production of prostaglandins, which normally protect kidneys from harm. Prolonged use can result in kidney impairment. Individuals with pre-existing kidney disease should avoid using this medication.
Will taking higher doses of Aclotol MR 100mg/8mg Tablet be more effective?
Increasing the dosage will not enhance effectiveness; rather, it may lead to greater side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
