Lucidol-RP Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Unibiotech Formulations
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (200mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lucidol-RP 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
Lucidol-RP 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. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, flatulence, indigestion, diarrhea, and constipation. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
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. Lucidol-RP Capsule SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea flatulence indigestion diarrhea constipation
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lucidol-RP Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Lucidol-RP Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Lucidol-RP Capsule SR 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.
How it works
Lucidol-RP 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 Lucidol-RP 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 Lucidol-RP Capsule SR?
Lucidol-RP Capsule SR contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Rabeprazole. This medication relieves pain and reduces inflammation. Aceclofenac helps by blocking the production of chemicals that cause pain and inflammation in the body. Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor used to prevent digestive problems potentially caused by Aceclofenac.
Can I stop taking Lucidol-RP Capsule SR when my pain is relieved?
It's important to follow your doctor's guidance regarding the duration of treatment with Lucidol-RP Capsule SR. Long-term pain relief requires continuing the medication as prescribed by your healthcare provider, while short-term relief can be discontinued if your physician deems it safe and appropriate.
Can Lucidol-RP Capsule SR cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some individuals taking Lucidol-RP Capsule SR may experience nausea and vomiting. To minimize these side effects, avoid consuming high-fat or fried foods along with this medication. If experiencing vomiting, consider drinking small sips of fluids regularly. Consult your doctor if you experience persistent vomiting, notice signs of dehydration like dark urine and a decrease in urination frequency, and seek further guidance on managing such symptoms.
Can Lucidol-RP Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness while taking Lucidol-RP Capsule SR. If you feel lightheaded or faint, it's best to rest and wait until your symptoms subside. Do not drive or engage in any activity that requires alertness until the feeling passes.
Can I take Lucidol-RP Capsule SR with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, it's safe to combine Lucidol-RP Capsule SR with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Lucidol-RP Capsule SR focuses on pain relief, Vitamin B-complex can address any vitamin deficiencies that might be contributing to your symptoms.
What is the recommended storage condition for Lucidol-RP Capsule SR?
Store Lucidol-RP Capsule SR in its original container, tightly sealed, according to the instructions provided on the packaging. Do not use expired medication and ensure that it is not accessible to children, pets, or other people.
