Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Edelweiss Lifecare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Wesnac P 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
Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It 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.
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. Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Wesnac P 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 Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Do not take Wesnac P 100mg/500mg 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. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. In case of muscle pain, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief along with taking Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers before taking this medicine.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It is used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation.
Is Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet safe for use?
Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it can cause some side effects in a few individuals. These include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare side effects.
Can I stop taking Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you're taking Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet for long-term pain management, your doctor will advise you on the duration of treatment. You may be able to discontinue it if it's being used for short-term pain relief.
Can Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients experience nausea and vomiting while taking Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet. Drinking milk or food alongside the medication may help prevent these side effects. You should avoid fatty or fried foods when taking this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink small amounts of fluids frequently. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark urine and infrequent urination.
Can Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while taking Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet. It is best to rest until you feel better if dizziness occurs.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet than the recommended dosage?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet may increase the risk of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, and diarrhea. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label provided with the medication. Do not dispose of unused medication down the drain or into the environment. Ensure that it is inaccessible to pets, children and other individuals.
How long does it take for Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet to show results?
The effects of Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet may be noticeable within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration. The timing of the onset of effect can vary among individuals.
What is the recommended dosage for Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet?
The usual dose is one tablet twice daily, as prescribed by your doctor. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions regarding dosage and usage.
Can I take Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet with other painkillers?
It is not recommended to take Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet with other pain relievers without consulting your doctor. This can increase the risk of side effects and complications.
Is Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet safe for children?
No, Wesnac P 100mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 years.
