Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Kyna Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (200mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kylofen R 200mg/20mg 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
Kylofen R 200mg/20mg 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. Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Rabeprazole which relieves pain. 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
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 Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR affects you. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding. 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 Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medications: Aceclofenac and Rabeprazole. This medication provides relief from pain and inflammation. Aceclofenac helps reduce chemicals in the body that cause pain and inflammation, while Rabeprazole prevents digestive problems associated with using Aceclofenac.
Can I stop taking Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR when my pain is relieved?
Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR should be continued as long as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel better. If using it for short-term pain relief, discontinue use after the recommended duration.
Can the use of Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR may lead to nausea and vomiting. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while on this medication. In case of vomiting, consume water or other fluids in small sips. If vomiting persists or signs of dehydration (dark urine and decreased urination frequency) arise, consult your doctor.
Can the use of Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) after using Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR. If you feel dizzy, rest for a while and resume when feeling better.
Can I take Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, both Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR and Vitamin B-complex can be taken together.
What is the recommended storage condition for Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Store Kylofen R 200mg/20mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label and ensure proper disposal after use. Keep it out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
