Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Anikem Laboratories
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg) + Serratiopeptidase (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kenac 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
Kenac 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. Kenac 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 Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Kenac 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
Kenac 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 Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Kenac 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 Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains three active ingredients: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to take Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause some side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor as soon as possible.
Can I stop taking Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
It is usually recommended to use Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet for a short period and discontinue it once your pain is relieved. However, if your doctor has advised you to continue taking it, you should follow their instructions.
Can Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. If you experience nausea while taking this medication, take it with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods with this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small amounts. If vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination, consult your doctor. Do not take any other medications without consulting your doctor.
Can Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet can cause dizziness in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with taking Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
The use of Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to any of its components or excipients, or in patients with a known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcers/bleeding, as well as in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex can help to correct vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. This is because the medication can lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which are produced by the kidneys to protect them from damage. The use of painkillers is not recommended in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Can I take a higher dose of Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking a higher dose of Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet than recommended can increase the risk of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet?
Store Kenac SP 100mg/500mg/15mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
