Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet
Manufacturer
San Biomedics Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Serratiopeptidase (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg 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
Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg 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. Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg 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
Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg 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 Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg 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 Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet contains Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. It helps manage pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to take Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
This medication is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. Seek immediate medical attention if experiencing persistent problems.
Can I stop taking Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
This medication is typically used short-term and can be discontinued once your pain subsides. However, consult your doctor for continued usage if advised.
Can Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, this medication can cause nausea and vomiting. In case of nausea, consider taking it with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with this medicine. For vomiting, sip water or other fluids frequently. Seek medical attention if vomiting persists and observe signs of dehydration (dark urine, infrequent urination).
Can Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, this medication may lead to dizziness in some patients. In case you feel dizzy, rest for a while and resume when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with taking Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
Avoid this medication if you are allergic to any of the ingredients or excipients in the formulation or have a history of adverse reactions to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It's also recommended to avoid its use in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcers, or those with known heart failure, high blood pressure, or kidney disease.
Can I take Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, this medication can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex may help to address any vitamin deficiencies contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of this medication can potentially lead to kidney damage. This occurs due to its impact on prostaglandin production in the body, which protects the kidneys from damage.
Can I take a higher dose of Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet than recommended?
It's not advisable to exceed the recommended dosage as this can increase the risk of side effects. If your pain intensifies or is not relieved by the prescribed dose, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Fenacet SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Refer to the label or package for specific instructions regarding storage and disposal. Never let pets, children, or others consume this medicine.
