Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Avrohn Pharma I Limited
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (200mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR can be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, flatulence, indigestion, diarrhea, and constipation. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
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. Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea flatulence indigestion diarrhea constipation
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule 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.
How it works
Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Rabeprazole, which relieves pain. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Rabeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor which prevents damage to the stomach lining caused by Aceclofenac.
Quick Tips
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious side effects. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR affects you. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long duration.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR contains Aceclofenac (200 mg) and Rabeprazole (20 mg). It is used to relieve pain and inflammation. Aceclofenac works by reducing the levels of chemicals in the body that cause pain and inflammation. Rabeprazole helps prevent digestive problems that may occur due to Aceclofenac.
Can I stop taking Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR when my pain is relieved?
Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR, for long-term pain relief, should be continued as directed by your physician. It can be discontinued if used for short-term pain relief.
Can Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR can cause nausea and vomiting. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If you vomit, drink plenty of fluids by taking small frequent sips. If vomiting persists or if you experience signs of dehydration (dark-colored, strong smelling urine, low frequency of urination), talk to your doctor before taking any other medications.
Can Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is best to rest until feeling better.
Can I take Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help address any vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to your symptoms.
What is the recommended storage condition for Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Store Agatha R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label for proper storage and disposal of unused medication. Make sure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
