Arthetrip Plus Tablet
Manufacturer
Meridian Medicare Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Trypsin Chymotrypsin (150000AU)
Key Information
Short Description
Arthetrip Plus 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
Arthetrip Plus Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration 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 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. Arthetrip Plus Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Arthetrip Plus Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol and Trypsin Chymotrypsin. They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. Trypsin Chymotrypsin is a combination of enzymes which break down proteins into smaller fragments thereby making them available for absorption into the blood. Once absorbed, they increase blood supply in the affected area and reduce swelling.
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. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Arthetrip Plus Tablet?
Arthetrip Plus Tablet is a combination of four medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, Trypsin, and Chymotrypsin. This medicine helps in decreasing pain and swelling by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and swelling.
Can I get addicted to Arthetrip Plus Tablet?
No, there is no report of addiction associated with Arthetrip Plus Tablet.
Can I stop taking Arthetrip Plus Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Arthetrip Plus Tablet is usually used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, it should continue as advised by your doctor.
Can the use of Arthetrip Plus Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Arthetrip Plus Tablet. It is recommended to rest and resume taking the medication when feeling better.
Can the use of Arthetrip Plus Tablet cause damage to my kidneys?
Long-term use of Arthetrip Plus Tablet may lead to kidney damage. Prostaglandins, chemicals produced naturally in your body that protect your kidneys, are reduced by taking this medication which leads to increased risk of kidney damage over time. If you have any pre-existing kidney conditions, consult your doctor before taking this medication.
Can the use of Arthetrip Plus Tablet cause liver damage?
Arthetrip Plus Tablet contains Paracetamol. It is known to potentially harm the liver, particularly at doses above the recommended level. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it can further increase your risk of liver damage. For individuals with existing liver disease, it's crucial to avoid this medication entirely and consult a doctor immediately for further guidance.
How long will Arthetrip Plus Tablet take to act?
It may take approximately an hour for the initial pain relief benefit of Arthetrip Plus Tablet to be noticeable.
What if I forget to take Arthetrip Plus Tablet?
If you miss a scheduled dose of Arthetrip Plus Tablet and it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Otherwise, take it as soon as you remember and then continue with your normal dosage. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed dose as this may increase the risk of unwanted side effects.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Arthetrip Plus Tablet be more effective?
No, exceeding the recommended dose is not considered beneficial. It is essential to adhere strictly to the dosage instructions as prescribed by your doctor to avoid potential side effects and toxicity.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Arthetrip Plus Tablet?
Avoid using this medication if you have known allergies to any component or excipients in the medicine. It's recommended to avoid using it in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
