Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Drams Healthcare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Rabeprazole (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to treat pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two pain relievers (Aceclofenac and Paracetamol) and a proton pump inhibitor (Rabeprazole). It is used to treat pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It may also be used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat. This medicine 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.
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. Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Diarrhea Constipation Stomach pain Flatulence Loss of appetite
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold
How it works
Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two pain relievers (Aceclofenac and Paracetamol) and a proton pump inhibitor (Rabeprazole). The pain relievers work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). However, they may cause damage to the stomach lining. The proton-pump inhibitor is added to reduce acid secretion and prevent this damage.
Quick Tips
Take this medicine with food to avoid getting an upset stomach It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking this medicine 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. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for a long duration.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet contains three active ingredients: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Rabeprazole. It helps relieve pain and reduce inflammation.
Can I stop taking Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
You should continue using Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, even after pain relief. It may be discontinued for short-term pain relief only.
Can Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, it is possible to experience nausea or vomiting while taking Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet. Consuming this medicine with milk, food, or antacids may help alleviate these effects. Avoid fatty or fried foods when using this medication.
Can Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people experience dizziness while taking Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet. If you feel lightheaded or unsteady, rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can long-term use of Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Yes, prolonged use of Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet can potentially harm the kidneys. The usual function of your kidneys is to produce a chemical known as prostaglandins, which protects them from damage. Aceclofenac and Paracetamol affect these prostaglandins leading to kidney damage with long-term use.
Can I take more than the recommended dose of Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Taking a higher dose of Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and damage to your kidneys. If you experience increased pain severity or if the recommended doses aren't relieving your pain, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the proper storage condition of Arenac PR 100mg/325mg/10mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container and keep it closed tightly. Consult the instructions on the packaging for specific recommendations, and ensure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
