Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Serratiopeptidase (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg 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
Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg 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. Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg 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 Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg 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 Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet?
Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. It helps to relieve pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause these symptoms.
Is it safe to take Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet?
Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience any persistent problems due to the medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
You can usually discontinue using Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet once your pain has been relieved. However, it's essential to follow the advice of your doctor regarding continued use.
Can Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, this medication can cause nausea and vomiting in some patients. If you experience nausea while taking Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet, take it with milk, food, or antacids to help alleviate symptoms. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medication. If you vomit, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small, frequent sips. Monitor your urine output and consult your doctor if you notice signs of dehydration.
Can Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it's best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with taking Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet?
Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to its components or excipients, those with a history of stomach ulcers, active recurrent stomach ulcers/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can I take Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet with vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex may help correct any underlying deficiencies that could be contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet can potentially harm the kidneys. The medication reduces prostaglandin levels, which helps protect the kidneys from damage. However, if you have underlying kidney disease, it's essential to consult your doctor before using this medication.
Can I take a higher dose of Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking higher doses can lead to increased side effects. If you're experiencing severe pain or inadequate relief from the recommended dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet?
Store Fenceta SP 100 mg/500 mg/15 mg Tablet in its original packaging or container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication according to local regulations and guidelines, ensuring it's not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
