Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Metlar Formulations
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (200mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule 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. Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule may be taken with or without food.But it is better to take it at a fixed time
How it works
Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Rabeprazole.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 Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule 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 Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule?
Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Rabeprazole. This medication helps relieve pain and inflammation. Aceclofenac reduces chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation. Rabeprazole prevents digestive issues that may occur due to Aceclofenac.
When can I stop taking Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule if my pain is relieved?
Long-term pain relief with Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule requires continued use as directed by your physician. If used for short-term pain relief, it can be discontinued based on your healthcare provider's advice.
Can I experience nausea and vomiting while taking Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule?
Yes, using Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule can cause nausea and vomiting. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods alongside this medication. In case of vomiting, take small sips of water or other fluids to prevent dehydration. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists or you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and a decrease in urination frequency. Always speak to your doctor before taking any additional medications.
Can Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness while using Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is best to rest and resume your activity when feeling better.
Can I take Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule can be taken together with Vitamin B-complex. This medication helps reduce pain while Vitamin B-complex works to correct any vitamin deficiencies contributing to your symptoms.
What is the recommended storage condition for Metfenac RD 200mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Ensure it's stored according to the instructions on the product label or packaging. Do not consume unused medication. Also, ensure that this medicine is inaccessible by pets, children, and other individuals.
