Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Medcure Pharma
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR is a pain-relieving medicine used to alleviate pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. It should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor, with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Common side effects include dizziness, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and increased liver enzymes. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
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. Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Dizziness Indigestion Nausea Diarrhea Abdominal pain Increased liver enzymes
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Ocenec 200mg Tablet 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.
Interacting Medicines
Nimesulide Oxyphenbutazone Metamizole
How it works
Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
Quick Tips
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR effective for pain relief?
Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It also helps with various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.
Is Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR safe?
Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR is safe when used at the prescribed dosage and duration as directed by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any doses. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and inform them if you experience any side effects.
Does Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR cause intoxication?
No, Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR does not cause intoxication. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. If you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Can Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR negatively affect kidney function?
Long-term use at high doses of Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR may cause renal problems, such as protein or blood in the urine and pain during urination. Patients who had or have heart failure, impaired kidney function and hypertension are at higher risk for kidney problems. The risk is also high in patients who are on medicines that increase urination (diuretics), or medicines that significantly impact kidney function. Additionally, Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR can affect the kidneys of those above 65 years old or those who remain dehydrated. Therefore, regular monitoring of kidney function is recommended for such patients.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR?
If you forget a dose of Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Does Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR cause drowsiness?
Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR can cause drowsiness and dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
What are the most important facts about Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR?
It is crucial to understand that Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR may increase your risk of heart attack or stroke. The risk is greater if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. It can also cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems can occur without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and even result in death. Therefore, immediately seek medical attention if you experience these issues.
Is Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR safe for pregnant women?
You should not take Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR during the last three months of pregnancy as it may have harmful effects on your baby. Using Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR can also lead to premature delivery. Therefore, it's advised to avoid using Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR for at least six months after conception. In some cases, Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR may be prescribed only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. Always consult your doctor about its usage.
Is Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR effective?
Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR is effective when used at the prescribed dosage and duration as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Ocenec 200mg Tablet SR too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
