Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Osvel Pharma
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (200mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR 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. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, flatulence, indigestion, diarrhea, and constipation. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
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. Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea flatulence indigestion diarrhea constipation
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule 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.
How it works
Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Rabeprazole, which relieves pain. 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. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR 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 Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR is a combination medication containing Aceclofenac and Rabeprazole. This medication provides relief from pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemicals that cause these symptoms in the body.
Can I stop taking Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR when my pain is relieved?
Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR, for long-term pain relief, should be continued as advised by your doctor. It can be discontinued if used for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR can lead to nausea and vomiting. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. If you experience vomiting, sip fluids slowly and frequently. Seek immediate medical advice if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored urine and infrequent urination. Do not take any other medications without consulting your doctor.
Can the use of Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR can lead to dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some individuals. If you experience dizziness, it is best to rest until you feel better.
Can I take Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR can be taken alongside Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Velnac helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can correct potential vitamin deficiencies that may contribute to your symptoms.
What is the recommended storage condition for Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Store Velnac RZ 200mg/20mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow instructions on the medication label regarding storage and disposal. Do not share this medication with pets, children, or other individuals.
