This is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (nsaid) that belongs to the propionic acid derivative class.
Treatment of mild to moderate pain, such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Relief of symptoms of primary dysmenorrhea (menstrual cramps).
Treatment of postsurgical or post-traumatic inflammation and pain.
Acenac Tab (Aceclofenac) inhibits the production of prostaglandins, which are substances in the body that cause pain, inflammation, and fever. By reducing prostaglandin synthesis, aceclofenac alleviates pain and reduces inflammation.
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any unused medication after the expiry date.
The dosage of aceclofenac varies depending on the condition being treated and the individual patient's needs. Always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
Aceclofenac is typically administered orally, but formulations exist for topical application as well. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Gastrointestinal issues such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, indigestion, constipation, and diarrhea.
Headache.
Dizziness.
Increased risk of bleeding.
Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling).
Fluid retention.
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking aceclofenac, as it can increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding.
Aceclofenac may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
Aceclofenac is generally not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, or while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor immediately.
The use of aceclofenac in children is not routinely recommended unless specifically prescribed by a pediatrician.
Aceclofenac can affect kidney function; individuals with pre-existing kidney problems should use it with caution and under strict medical supervision.
Aceclofenac can impact liver function; individuals with pre-existing liver disease should use it with caution and under strict medical supervision.
Please consult your physician or pharmacist for detailed information and references to relevant medical literature. This information is for general knowledge only and does not constitute medical advice.
