Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Legend Pharma Technologies
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It should be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your 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. Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation. Take Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Do not take Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief along with taking Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. This medicine helps to relieve pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some common side effects might include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare side effects.
Can I stop taking Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are using the medication for a condition associated with long-term pain, then Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet should be continued as recommended by your physician. It can be discontinued if used for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids may help prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If vomiting occurs, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small frequent sips. Consult your doctor if the vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.
Can the use of Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, using Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's better to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals with allergies to Aceclofenac or Paracetamol. It should also be avoided in patients with pre-existing kidney problems, liver disease, and other conditions that might interact with the medication.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking higher than the recommended dose of Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet can increase the chances of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and can also damage your kidneys on long-term use. If you're experiencing increased pain severity or if your pain isn't relieved by the recommended doses of this medicine, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep the medication in its original container or packaging tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medicine properly, as it should not be consumed by pets, children, or other people.
How long does it take for Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet to show results?
The effect of Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet may be seen within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration, and the time taken can vary from individual to individual.
What is the dosage of Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet?
You should take one tablet of Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet twice daily as directed by your doctor. Always follow your doctor’s instructions while taking this medication.
Can I take Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
No, it's not recommended to combine Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet with other painkiller medications without consulting your doctor, as this may cause unwanted side effects like stomach pain or ulcers.
Can Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet be given to children?
No, Leap 100mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18.
