Acticlo-P Tablet
Manufacturer
Incepta Pharma
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acticlo-P 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
Acticlo-P Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. 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. Acticlo-P Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Acticlo-P 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).
Quick Tips
In case of muscle pain, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief along with taking Acticlo-P Tablet. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers before taking this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Acticlo-P Tablet?
Acticlo-P Tablet contains Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. These medications work together to relieve pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Acticlo-P Tablet?
Acticlo-P Tablet is generally safe for most people but can cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, heartburn, diarrhea, and other less common side effects. If you have any concerns or experience these symptoms, talk to your doctor.
Can I stop taking Acticlo-P Tablet when my pain is relieved?
You should continue using Acticlo-P Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, especially if you're treating long-term pain. You can talk to your doctor about discontinuing the medication if you're only experiencing short-term relief.
Can the use of Acticlo-P Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Acticlo-P Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with food, milk or antacids may help prevent these symptoms. It's important to avoid fatty or fried foods when using this medication.
Can the use of Acticlo-P Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people can experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Acticlo-P Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it's best to rest and resume your activities when you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Acticlo-P Tablet?
Acticlo-P Tablet may not be suitable for patients with known allergies to its ingredients or other painkillers. It is also important to avoid using this medication in people with: - Stomach ulcers; active or recurrent ulcers, bleeding - Heart failure - High blood pressure - Kidney or liver disease.
Can Acticlo-P Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Acticlo-P Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. While this medication helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct any vitamin deficiency contributing to the underlying painful condition.
Is it helpful in relieving stomach pain?
Acticlo-P Tablet is not recommended for treating stomach pain without consulting your doctor. It may worsen existing stomach conditions by increasing stomach acid secretion.
Can the use of Acticlo-P Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Acticlo-P Tablet can damage the kidneys as it reduces prostaglandins in the body, protecting them. It is important to be cautious and avoid prolonged use.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Acticlo-P Tablet than recommended?
Taking higher than the recommended doses of Acticlo-P Tablet can increase your risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea and may also damage your kidneys. It's best to follow your doctor's instructions when taking this medication.
How long does it take for Acticlo-P Tablet to show results?
The effects of Acticlo-P Tablet usually appear within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration and individual responses may vary.
What is the dosage of Acticlo-P Tablet?
Take one tablet of Acticlo-P Tablet twice a day or as directed by your doctor.
Can I take Acticlo-P Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
It is not recommended to mix Acticlo-P Tablet with other painkillers without consulting your doctor. This could lead to unexpected side effects like stomach pain or ulcers.
Can Acticlo-P Tablet be given to children?
Acticlo-P Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 years old.
