SALT COMPOSITION
Aceclofenac (200mg)
Storage
Store below 30°C
Product introduction
Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR is a pain-relieving medicine. It alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, low back pain, dental pain, gynecological pain, and painful & inflammatory conditions of the ear, nose, and throat.
Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR should be taken at the dose and duration advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness. It is important to continue taking it until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.
Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea, and indigestion are some of the common side effects of this medicine. It may also cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. If you take this medicine for long-term treatment, your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and blood component levels. Long-term use may lead to serious complications, such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses of Aclofen Tablet SR
- Fever
- Pain relief
- Headache
- Dental pain
- Post operative pain
- Pain during menstruation
- Arthralgia (joint pain)
- Muscle pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Gout
Benefits of Aclofen Tablet SR
In Pain relief
Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR belongs to a group of medicines called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Please take it as prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed, as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works for the shortest possible time. This will help you go about your daily activities more efficiently and have a better, more active quality of life.
Side effects of Aclofen Tablet SR
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Aclofen
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Indigestion
- Abdominal pain
- Increased liver enzymes
How to use Aclofen Tablet SR
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. Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
How Aclofen Tablet SR works
Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aclofen 200mg Tablet 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable while the patient is taking this medicine.
What if you forget to take Aclofen Tablet SR?
If you miss a dose of Aclofen 200mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.