Flamacet 100mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Biomax Biotechnics Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flamacet 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
Flamacet 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. Flamacet 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. Flamacet 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 Flamacet 100mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Flamacet 100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Flamacet 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
Flamacet 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 Flamacet 100mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Flamacet 100mg Tablet a good painkiller?
Flamacet 100mg Tablet is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is indicated for use in managing various types of pain including sprains, strains, and other injuries. It can also provide relief from conditions like arthritis, gout, pain, and inflammation following surgery.
Is Flamacet 100mg Tablet safe?
Flamacet 100mg Tablet is generally considered safe when used as directed by a healthcare professional. Always adhere to your prescribed dosage and duration. If any side effects occur, report them to your doctor immediately. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully.
Does Flamacet 100mg Tablet get you high?
Flamacet 100mg Tablet does not cause intoxication or euphoria and is not addictive. It does not cause physical or psychological dependence, but if you have concerns about your well-being consult your doctor.
Can Flamacet 100mg Tablet hurt my kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Flamacet 100mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney problems. These may include protein or blood in urine, along with pain during urination. Patients with pre-existing kidney disease, heart failure, hypertension, or those taking diuretics (medicines that increase urination) or medications that significantly impact kidney function are at greater risk of experiencing kidney issues. Monitoring kidney function is recommended for these patients.
What if I forget to take a dose of Flamacet 100mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, remember to take it as soon as possible. However, if you are close to your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and follow the prescribed timing for subsequent doses. Do not double up on doses to compensate for missed ones, this can increase the risk of side effects.
Does Flamacet 100mg Tablet make you drowsy?
Flamacet 100mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, these are not common and may not affect everyone. If these occur, avoid driving or operating machinery.
What is the most important information I need to know about Flamacet 100mg Tablet?
It's crucial to be aware that Flamacet 100mg Tablet may increase the risk of heart attacks or strokes. The risk is higher with higher doses and prolonged use. This medication may also cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach or intestine. These issues can develop without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and even lead to death. Always consult your doctor if you experience these side effects.
Can Flamacet 100mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Flamacet 100mg Tablet is generally not recommended during the last three months of pregnancy due to potential harm to the baby. Using this medication during the first six months of pregnancy may also lead to premature labor (early delivery). Therefore, consult your doctor regarding its use in pregnant women, as there may be specific guidelines for certain situations.
Is Flamacet 100mg Tablet effective?
Flamacet 100mg Tablet can be effective when used as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you suddenly stop using Flamacet 100mg Tablet, your symptoms may return or worsen.
