Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg 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
Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg 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. Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg 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 Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg 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 Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet contains a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. This medication is used to treat pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to take Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
This medicine is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
This medicine is usually used for short-term relief and should be discontinued once your pain is adequately managed. Always follow your doctor's advice regarding the duration of use.
Can Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, nausea and vomiting can occur during the course of taking this medication. If you experience nausea, take it with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid fatty or fried foods while using this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or small frequent sips of fluids. Consult your doctor immediately if vomiting persists or if you notice signs of dehydration such as dark colored urine and reduced urination frequency.
Can Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while taking this medication. If you feel dizzy, it's best to rest for a moment and resume after feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with taking Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
This medicine should not be used in patients who have known allergies to any of its components or excipients. It is also crucial to avoid this medication in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcers. Additionally, it should be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, this medication can be taken in conjunction with vitamin B-complex preparations. While it helps to alleviate pain, Vitamin B-complex can also help correct any vitamin deficiencies that might be contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Yes, long-term use of this medication can potentially lead to kidney damage. It does so by reducing prostaglandin production, a natural protective mechanism in the kidneys.
Can I take a higher dose of Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking a higher dosage than the prescribed amount can increase the likelihood of experiencing side effects. If you're experiencing increased pain or your pain isn't relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Actinac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging or container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label regarding storage. Do not share this medicine with others and dispose of unused portions properly.
