Amknac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
MK Healthcare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Serratiopeptidase (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Amknac 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
Amknac 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. Amknac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Amknac 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 Amknac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Amknac 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 Amknac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Amknac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg tablet contains three active ingredients: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. It is used for pain relief and inflammation.
Is Amknac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet safe to take?
Generally, this medicine is safe for most patients. However, it may cause unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience any persistent problems due to the medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Amknac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
This medicine is usually used for a short time and can be discontinued after your pain is relieved. However, you must continue the medication as directed by your doctor.
Does Amknac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, this medicine can cause nausea and vomiting. If you experience nausea while taking it, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid fatty or fried foods when taking this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration (e.g., dark colored urine, low urination frequency). Do not take any other medications without speaking to your doctor.
Can Amknac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, this medicine can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications to taking Amknac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Do not take this medication if you are allergic to any of its components or excipients. It is also recommended to avoid using this medicine in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, or kidney disease.
Can I take Amknac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, this medicine can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. The vitamin B-complex helps to correct potential vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to your symptoms.
Can Amknac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of this medicine can potentially damage the kidneys. Prostaglandins, which protect the kidneys from damage, are lowered by using painkillers, leading to kidney problems in the long run. It is not recommended for patients with pre-existing kidney diseases.
Can I take a higher dose of Amknac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking a higher than recommended dose can increase the risk of side effects. If your pain is not relieved or worsens, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Amknac SP 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions on the label or package. Do not use expired medication and discard any unused medicine safely to prevent accidental ingestion by others.
