Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Acme Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg 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
Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation. It may also be used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat. 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.
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. Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg 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
Take Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Do not take Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with any other medicine containing paracetamol (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) 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. Your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief along with taking Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It works by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation, ultimately helping to relieve pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience unwanted side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea.
Can I stop taking Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are using the medication for a condition associated with long-term pain, it is recommended to continue taking Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet as advised by your physician. If you are using it for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue use once your symptoms improve.
Can the use of Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting in some individuals. To minimize this risk, it is recommended to take the medication with milk, food, or antacids, and avoid consuming fatty or fried foods along with the medication.
Can the use of Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when taking Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it is best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
The use of Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals with a known allergy to any of its components or excipients, or in those with a history of stomach ulcers or active bleeding.
Can Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. While the former helps to relieve pain and inflammation, the latter supports overall health.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking higher doses of Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects and potentially damage your kidneys on long-term use. If you experience increased severity of pain or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Store the medication in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
How long does it take for Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet to show results?
The effect of Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet can be seen within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration, and the time taken to show desired effects may vary among individuals.
What is the dosage of Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Take one tablet of Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet twice daily or as prescribed by your doctor, always following their instructions for usage.
Can I take Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
No, it is not recommended to take Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet with other painkiller medicines without consulting your doctor, as this may cause unwanted side effects like stomach pain or ulcers.
Can Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet be given to children?
No, Topflam P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 years.
