Eclonac 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Jagsonpal Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Eclonac 100mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine that alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Eclonac 100mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness. It is important to keep taking the medicine regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop. Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion are some of the common side effects of taking this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Eclonac 100mg Tablet is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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. Eclonac 100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Eclonac 100mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Eclonac 100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Eclonac 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.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Eclonac 100mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Eclonac 100mg Tablet Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke
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Frequently asked questions
Is Eclonac 100mg Tablet a good painkiller?
Eclonac 100mg Tablet is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various types of pain, including sprains, strains, and other injuries, as well as conditions such as arthritis and gout.
Is Eclonac 100mg Tablet safe?
When taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor, Eclonac 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe. However, it's essential to follow your doctor's instructions carefully and inform them of any side effects you experience.
Does Eclonac 100mg Tablet get you high?
No, Eclonac 100mg Tablet does not have an abuse potential and is not known to cause physical or psychological dependence. If you're concerned about any side effects, consult your doctor.
Can Eclonac 100mg Tablet hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use of high doses of Eclonac 100mg Tablet may cause renal problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients with pre-existing kidney issues, heart failure, or hypertension are at a higher risk. Additionally, older adults (65+ years) and those who remain dehydrated may be more susceptible to kidney issues. Regular monitoring of kidney function is recommended for these patients.
What if I forget to take a dose of Eclonac 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if your next scheduled dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Avoid doubling up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Does Eclonac 100mg Tablet make you drowsy?
Eclonac 100mg Tablet can cause drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances in some individuals. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
What is the most important information I need to know about Eclonac 100mg Tablet?
Eclonac 100mg Tablet may increase your risk of heart attack or stroke, particularly with higher doses and prolonged use. Additionally, it can cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in the stomach and intestine without warning symptoms. If you experience any such problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Can Eclonac 100mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Avoid taking Eclonac 100mg Tablet during the last three months of pregnancy as it may cause harm to your baby. It can also lead to premature delivery. In some cases, it may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved. Consult your doctor regarding its use.
Is Eclonac 100mg Tablet effective?
Eclonac 100mg Tablet is effective when taken in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Avoid stopping the medication too early, as symptoms may return or worsen if you do.
