Acq 200mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Que Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acq 200mg Tablet SR is a pain-relieving medicine used to alleviate pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Acq 200mg Tablet SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. It should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor, with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Common side effects include dizziness, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and increased liver enzymes. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
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. Acq 200mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acq 200mg Tablet SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Acq 200mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Acq 200mg Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Acq 200mg Tablet SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Acq 200mg Tablet SR to relieve pain and inflammation. Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Acq 200mg Tablet SR as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Acq 200mg Tablet SR a good painkiller?
Acq 200mg Tablet SR is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.
Is Acq 200mg Tablet SR safe?
Acq 200mg Tablet SR is safe when taken as directed by your doctor. Always follow the dosage instructions provided and do not skip doses. If any side effects occur, inform your healthcare professional immediately.
Does Acq 200mg Tablet SR get you high?
No, Acq 200mg Tablet SR does not cause euphoria (feelings of happiness) or intoxication. It does not have a potential for abuse or dependence.
Can Acq 200mg Tablet SR hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Acq 200mg Tablet SR may pose risks to the kidneys, including protein or blood in the urine and pain during urination. Patients with pre-existing kidney problems such as heart failure, impaired kidney function, and hypertension have a higher risk of developing kidney complications. Additionally, those on diuretics (medications that increase urination) or medications with significant impact on kidney function may experience increased risks. Monitoring kidney function is crucial for these patients. It is also important to note that Acq 200mg Tablet SR can affect the kidneys of individuals above 65 years of age or those experiencing dehydration.
What if I forget to take a dose of Acq 200mg Tablet SR?
If you miss a dose of Acq 200mg Tablet SR, please take it as soon as possible and remember the next scheduled dosage time. However, if you are close to the next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow your prescribed schedule. Double doses are not recommended as they may increase the risk of side effects.
Does Acq 200mg Tablet SR make me drowsy?
Acq 200mg Tablet SR can cause drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, this is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
What is the most important information I need to know about Acq 200mg Tablet SR?
It's crucial to know that Acq 200mg Tablet SR may increase your chance of experiencing a heart attack or stroke. The risk is greater when using higher doses and after prolonged use. Additionally, it can cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in the stomach and intestines. These issues may occur without warning symptoms at any point during treatment and could even lead to death. If you experience these complications, consult your doctor immediately.
Can Acq 200mg Tablet SR be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Acq 200mg Tablet SR in the last three months of pregnancy. It can negatively impact your baby and may lead to premature labor (delivery before time). It is also advised to avoid using it for the first six months of pregnancy, unless your doctor specifically recommends it. If you're unsure, consult your healthcare professional about its use during pregnancy.
Is Acq 200mg Tablet SR effective?
Acq 200mg Tablet SR is effective when taken as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you experience improvement in your condition. If you stop using Acq 200mg Tablet SR too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
