Gassifol-AR Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Aronation Lifecare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (200mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gassifol-AR Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Gassifol-AR Capsule SR can be taken with or without food. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
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. Gassifol-AR Capsule SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Gassifol-AR Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Rabeprazole. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Rabeprazole is a proton-pump inhibitor which prevents damage to the stomach lining caused by Aceclofenac.
Quick Tips
Gassifol-AR Capsule SR is used to reduce pain and swelling in various conditions. Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious side effects. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Gassifol-AR Capsule SR affects you. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long duration.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gassifol-AR Capsule SR?
Gassifol-AR Capsule SR contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Rabeprazole. It's prescribed to relieve pain and reduce inflammation.
Can I stop taking Gassifol-AR Capsule SR when my pain is relieved?
If you are using it for long-term pain relief, follow your doctor’s instructions regarding continuation of the medication. For short-term pain relief, discontinuation may be considered after consulting with your physician.
Can the use of Gassifol-AR Capsule SR cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients may experience nausea and vomiting while taking Gassifol-AR Capsule SR. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small frequent sips. If vomiting persists or you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and decreased urination frequency, inform your doctor immediately. Do not take any other medications without consulting your doctor.
Can the use of Gassifol-AR Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness while taking Gassifol-AR Capsule SR (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded). In such cases, it is advisable to rest and resume activities once you feel better.
Can I take Gassifol-AR Capsule SR with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, both can be taken together, as Vitamin B-complex helps address vitamin deficiencies that might contribute to your symptoms. While Gassifol-AR Capsule SR provides pain relief, Vitamin B-complex helps correct potential vitamin deficiencies.
What is the recommended storage condition for Gassifol-AR Capsule SR?
Store this medication in its original container or pack at a cool and dry place. Follow the instructions on the label regarding dosage and duration. Do not consume it if expired, and ensure it's inaccessible to pets, children, and others.
