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Acceclowoc P 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

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Manufacturer :  Wockhardt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Aceclofenac, Paracetamol
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Acceclowoc P 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

This medication is a combination of two non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is prescribed for people with painful rheumatic conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.

This medication works by blocking the effect of cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes. It makes chemical prostaglandins at sites of injury or damage, causing pain, swelling, and inflammation. It eases pain and reduces inflammation.

This medicine should not be given during pregnancy or to mothers that are breastfeeding. It is not recommended for children. It can be taken with food or after food. The duration and amount of medicine should be followed as per the doctor’s prescription.

    What are the uses of Acceclowoc P 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Acceclowoc P 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Acceclowoc P 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Acceclowoc P 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect of one dose lasts for about 12 to 16 hours.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The effect of the medication can be seen within an hour of administration.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant women must not consume the medication. You must discuss the risks and benefits involved with your doctor.

    • Is it habit forming?

      The medication is not known to be habit-forming or addictive.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Ideally, breastfeeding women must not consume the medication. You can discuss the risks and benefits involved with your doctor and take the medication only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Consumption of alcohol should be avoided during the use of the medication. It may cause serious side effects like weakness, dizziness, joint pain, fatigue or fever.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      As side effects of this medicine include nausea and vomiting, it is not advisable to drive after consuming the medication.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      Patients with serious renal impairment must not consume the medication as it can worsen the existing conditions.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      The medication is not known to affect liver function. However, refer to your doctor’s instructions if you are suffering from serious liver issues.

    What are the substitutes for Acceclowoc P 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Acceclowoc P 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the time is close to the next dose, give it a miss. Do not over compensate for a missed dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Do not consume this medication in a quantity more than prescribed. It may lead to poisoning and other side effects.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that helps relieve pain. Prostaglandins are responsible for pain, inflammation, swelling and fever. Aceclofenac inhibits the action of cyclooxygenase in the brain which is involved in the production of prostaglandins.

      What are the interactions of Acceclowoc P 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        You must avoid alcohol during the consumption of medications. Refer to your doctor’s instructions in specific cases.

      • Interaction with Medicine

        You must communicate the details of your present medications to your doctor. Be careful in cases of medications containing lithium, phenytoin, prilocaine, digoxin, sodium nitrite or anticoagulants.

      • Interaction with Disease

        People suffering from asthma, liver disease, gastrointestinal toxicity or impaired kidney function should be careful as the medication may interact with the diseases and cause adverse effects. People with chronic alcoholism should also be cautious.

      • Interaction with Food

        This medication is generally observed to be taken along with food or immediately after it. Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding this.

      FAQs about Acceclowoc P 100 Mg/500 Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Acceclowoc p 100 mg 500 mg tablet?

        Ans : This medication has Aceclofenac and Paracetamol as active elements present. It performs its action by heat loss and sweating, obstructing the action of cyclooxygenase in the body, and increases the blood flow across the skin.

      • Ques : What is Acceclowoc p 100 mg 500 mg tablet used for?

        Ans :

        This medication is used to treat, control, and prevent the below-mentioned conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, headache, back pain and severe muscle pain.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Acceclowoc p 100 mg 500 mg tablet?

        Ans :

        This medication has some known side effects like abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, nausea or vomiting, skin rash and blood In urine.

      • Ques : Can the use of Acceclowoc P cause nausea and vomiting?

        Ans : Yes, this medication can cause vomiting and nausea. Consuming it with milk, food or with antacids can avoid nausea. Do not have fatty or fried foods while taking this medicine. In case of vomiting drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use acceclowoc p 100 mg 500 mg tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : This medication commonly used for short term diseases and you can drop this medication, if the pain is relieved. It is advised to consult your doctor before discontinuing this medication and should head along as your doctor advises you.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use acceclowoc p 100 mg 500 mg tablet ?

        Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day, as the time interval up to which this medication has an impact, is around 12 to 16 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication.

      • Ques : Should I use acceclowoc p 100 mg 500 mg tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : The salts involved in this medication react properly, if it is taken after having the food. If you take it with an empty stomach, it may cause stomach upset. Please consult the doctor before use.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of acceclowoc p 100 mg 500 mg tablet?

        Ans : This medication contains salts, which are suitable to store at room temperature and keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away, from the reach of children. It is advised to dispose of the expired or unused medication, for avoiding its inadequate effect.

      References

      • Acetaminophen- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 25 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/paracetamol

      • Aceclofenac- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 25 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/aceclofenac

      • Aceclofenac (Airtal): Uses, Side Effects, Dosage- Drugs Bank [Internet]. drugsbanks.com. 2018 [Cited 25 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://www.drugsbanks.com/aceclofenac-airtal/

      • 7 Select Acetaminophen- acetaminophen tablet- Daily Med [Internet]. dailymed.nlm.nih.gov. 2017 [Cited 23 April 2019]. Available from:

        https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=168da31e-de62-4280-9c66-2b41d2d93c31

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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