Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Haustus Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (200mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rapinac 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
Rapinac 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. Rapinac 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 Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rapinac 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
Rapinac 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 Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke
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Frequently asked questions
Is Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR a good painkiller?
Rapinac 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 is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.
Is Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR safe?
Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR is generally safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Always take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let them know if any side effects bother you.
Does Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR get you high?
No, Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR does not get you high. It is non-addictive and does not cause physical or psychological dependence.
Can Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use of Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR at high doses may increase the risk of kidney problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients with pre-existing heart failure, impaired kidney function, and hypertension are at higher risk for kidney problems. Additionally, individuals on diuretics (medicines that cause increased urination) or medications significantly affecting kidney function might also experience increased risks.
What if I forget to take a dose of Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR?
If you forget a dose of Rapinac 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 at 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 Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR make you drowsy?
Rapinac 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 is the most important information I need to know about Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR?
Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR can increase your risk of experiencing a heart attack or stroke. The risk is higher if you use high doses for an extended period. It can also cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestines. These problems may occur without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even lead to death. Therefore, consult your doctor immediately if you experience these issues.
Can Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR be taken during pregnancy?
It is not advisable to take Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR during the last three months of pregnancy because it can potentially have harmful effects on your baby. Using Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR may also lead to premature delivery (reduced labor). Therefore, it's recommended to avoid using Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR during the first six months of pregnancy. However, in certain cases, a doctor might prescribe it to pregnant women if the benefits outweigh the potential risks associated with its use during pregnancy.
Is Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR effective?
Rapinac 200mg Tablet SR is generally effective when used in the dose and duration recommended by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition, as abruptly stopping it may lead to a resurgence or worsening of symptoms.
