Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Akunez Biotech
Salt Composition
Drotaverine (80mg) + Aceclofenac (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat abdominal pain, bloating, discomfort, and cramps by relaxing stomach and gut muscles.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet is taken with food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this 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. Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
diarrhea nausea vomiting stomach pain loss of appetite dryness in the mouth feeling thirsty and heartburn
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet 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
Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Drotaverine and Aceclofenac which relieves abdominal pain and cramps. Drotaverine is an anti-spasmodic medicine which relieves contractions (spasms) associated with smooth muscles in the abdomen. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause abdominal pain and inflammation (swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems. It may cause a drop in your blood pressure. Monitor your blood pressure regularly and rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Inform your doctor if you have severe kidney, liver or heart disease.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet may cause dry mouth. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bed at night. You can also use lip balm if needed. Avoid consuming acidic, spicy, or salty foods.
Can Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet harm my kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet can potentially damage your kidneys. If you have pre-existing kidney disease, it is recommended to avoid using this medication.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet?
No, taking higher doses of Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet increases your risk of experiencing side effects. If you're not getting relief from pain with the recommended dosage or if your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for further evaluation and guidance.
Can I stop taking Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet is usually prescribed for short-term use. You can discontinue the medication if your doctor instructed you to do so, or if you experience no further pain. However, it's essential to follow the advice of your healthcare provider and continue taking the medication as directed if necessary.
How should I store and dispose of Akupar D 80mg/100mg Tablet?
To ensure safe storage and disposal, keep the medicine in its original packet or container, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly, making sure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and others.
