Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Abaris Healthcare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in various conditions.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet should be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help you with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects by prescribing an alternative medicine or adjusting the dose. Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet.
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. Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Loss of appetite Heartburn Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation. Take Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Do not take Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with any other medicine containing paracetamol without asking your doctor first. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers before taking this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. This medication helps in relieving pain and inflammation by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation. It is essential to consult a physician before taking this medication to ensure it is safe for your specific condition.
Is it safe to use Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause some common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other uncommon and rare side effects. It is crucial to follow the recommended dosage and consult a physician if you experience any adverse reactions.
Can I stop taking Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are using Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet for a condition associated with long-term pain, it is essential to continue taking the medication as advised by your physician. If you are using it for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue it once your pain is relieved. However, it is crucial to consult a physician before stopping the medication.
Can the use of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. To prevent nausea, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. If vomiting persists, consult your doctor and seek medical attention if you notice signs of dehydration.
Can the use of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause dizziness in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume the medication once you feel better. If your dizziness persists, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
The use of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine or in patients with known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It is also recommended to avoid this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding.
Can Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing the underlying painful condition, while Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet helps to relieve pain and inflammation.
Is Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain?
No, Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a physician. This medication can increase stomach acid secretion, which may aggravate an unknown underlying condition.
Can the use of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical messenger called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which leads to kidney damage on long-term use. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid using this medication.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and can also damage your kidneys on long-term use. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses of this medicine, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine, and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
How long does it take for Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet to show results?
The effect of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can be seen within 1.5 to 3 hours of oral administration of the medicine, and the time taken to show the desired effects may vary with every individual patient.
What is the dosage of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
You may take one tablet of Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet twice daily or as prescribed by your doctor. Always follow your doctor's instructions while taking this medicine.
Can I take Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
No, it is not recommended to take Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with other painkiller medicines without consulting your doctor, as it may cause unwanted side effects like stomach pain or ulcers.
Can Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet be given to children?
No, Corflam AC 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 years.
