Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Senses Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Supernac 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
Supernac 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. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help you with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects by prescribing an alternative medicine or adjusting the dose. Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet.
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. Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Loss of appetite Heartburn Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet 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
Supernac 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
You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation. Take Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Do not take Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet with any other medicine containing paracetamol without asking your doctor first. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers before taking this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet contains a combination of Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. This medication helps relieve pain and inflammation.
Is Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet safe to use?
Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it can cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare or uncommon side effects.
When should I stop taking Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet?
If you're using it for long-term pain, continue as directed by your doctor. You can discontinue it if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or antacids may help prevent these side effects. Avoid eating fatty or fried foods when taking this medicine. If you experience vomiting, drink small frequent sips of water or other fluids. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and notice signs of dehydration like dark urine and decreased urination frequency.
Can Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. Resting and resuming once feeling better is advisable.
Are there any contraindications to using Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet may be harmful for patients with known allergies to its ingredients or excipients, or those with allergies to other painkillers (NSAIDs). It should be avoided in patients with pre-existing kidney disease. Please consult your doctor before use.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking a higher dosage than the recommended amount can increase the likelihood of side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, and may also harm your kidneys. Consult your doctor for re-evaluation if you experience increased pain severity or if it is not relieved by the recommended doses.
How should I store Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet and dispose of it?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Dispose of unused medication properly. Make sure it is inaccessible to children, pets, and other people.
How long does it take for Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet to show effects?
The effects of Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet can be seen within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration, but individual response may vary.
What is the recommended dosage for Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Adults should take one tablet twice daily or as prescribed by their doctor. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding usage.
Can I take Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
No, it's not recommended to take Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet in combination with other painkillers without consulting your doctor. This may cause side effects like stomach pain or ulcers.
Can Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet be given to children?
No, Supernac 100mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 years.
