Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Globus Remedies Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lorato A 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
Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet 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. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea.
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. Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Lorato A 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
Do not take Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. Take Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet 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 it affects you. Your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief along with taking Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet contains a combination of Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It's used to relieve pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some might experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare side effects.
Can I stop taking Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you're using the medication for long-term pain, your doctor will advise on its duration. You may discontinue it if you are only using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids might help prevent this. Avoid fatty or fried foods when taking the medication, and if you experience vomiting, drink plenty of fluids in small sips. Always consult your doctor if vomiting persists and notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored or strong-smelling urine, and a decreased frequency of urination.
Can Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when taking Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, rest and resume the medicine when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet?
You should not use Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet if you have pre-existing kidney problems or are allergic to any of its components. Always consult your doctor before taking this medicine, especially if you have other health conditions.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet than recommended?
Taking higher doses of Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet may lead to increased side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. It also puts extra strain on your kidneys. Consult your doctor for re-evaluation if you experience pain that doesn't respond to the recommended dose.
What are the instructions for storing and disposing of Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container tightly closed. Store it according to your doctor's instructions or as indicated on the label. Dispose of unused medication appropriately, ensuring that pets, children, and others do not access it.
How long does it take for Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet to show results?
The effects of Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet can be seen within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration, but individual response times may vary.
What is the dosage of Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet?
You are instructed to take one tablet twice daily or as prescribed by your doctor. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding the correct dosage.
Can I take Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
It is not recommended to combine Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet with other painkiller medications without consulting your doctor. This can lead to unwanted side effects like stomach pain or ulcers.
Can Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet be given to children?
No, Lorato A 100mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18.
