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Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet

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

About Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet

Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet helps in the treatment of painful Rheumatic conditions like Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis and spondylitis. The non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAIDs) works by blocking the effect of cyclo-oxygenase enzymes (COX).

These enzymes are responsible for making chemical prostaglandins, at sites of injury, which results in inflammation, pain, swelling and damage. The medicine heals the pain and helps reduce the inflammation.

Though side effects of this medicine are mild in nature, you must consult a doctor if you experience any of them for a long time or is causing you excessive distress. Some most common Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet side effects includes:

  1. Diarrhoea
  2. Stomach pain
  3. Nausea
  4. Constipation
  5. Vomiting
  6. Skin Rashes

You must avoid the medication if you are a pregnant woman or a nursing mother. The medication can affect the growth of the child in both cases. Consuming alcohol while on medication is not suitable and you must stop the consumption during this period.

The dosage of the medicine can vary from person to person but you can take it twice a day to get the desired results. You must a good amount of water when under this course, as it will help with the digestion and keep you away from any stomach troubles.

    What are the uses of Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The duration of the effect lasts between 12 -16 hours. The medication goes out of your body through urine and the effect too goes away with that.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The peak effect of this medication can be observed in 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Pregnant or expecting women must only consume this medicine only after consulting it from a doctor. Certain ingredients of the medicine can affect the growth of your child.

    • Is it habit forming?

      here have been no habit-forming tendencies reported as of now.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breastfeeding women should not take the medicine as it can cause severe side effects to your child. You are supposed to check with the doctor if you are fit to use the medication or not.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      As the tablet contains the ingredient Paracetamol, it is advisable that you do not take alcohol with it, as it can lead to various side effects.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      If you experience any of the symptoms like headache, drowsiness, fatigue or sleepiness, you must not drive or involve in any such activity that requires a sense or coordination and alertness.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      It can affect the functioning of kidney in some cases, especially if you have a history of kidney related issues. You must consult a doctor to check whether you are fit to consume this medication in such cases.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      It is important that you tell your doctor about any liver related conditions you have suffered before taking the medication. In some cases, it can aggravate the existing conditions and hamper the functioning of your liver.

    What are the substitutes for Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet ?

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

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Missed Dose instructions

      The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for your next dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      A doctor should be contacted immediately if an overdose of this medication is suspected.

    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 Acenext 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

        The ingredient Paracetamol, present in the tablet, can interact with alcohol and cause adverse side effects. Therefore, it is advisable that you do not consume alcohol while under the medication course.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        The drug can interact with certain medicines to cause some adverse effects that can worsen the condition. You must try to avoid the drug if you are under the medication of juxtapid mipomersen, leflunomide, ketoconazole, prilocaine, teriflunomide, lithium, digoxin, corticosteroids and antihypertensives.
      • Interaction with Disease

        The medicine can interact with a few diseases like asthma, gastro-intestinal toxicity, diseases like severe cardiac impairment, severe renal or hepatic impairment to name a few. While consulting the doctor, make sure that you discuss you medical history in detail.
      • Interaction with Food

        There are no specific food groups that can cause side effects upon interaction with the medicine.

      FAQs about Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication contains Aceclofenac and Paracetamol as active ingredients. It works by blocking the action of cyclooxygenase in the body; increasing the tolerance of pain and increases the blood flow across the skin, heat loss and sweating.

      • Ques : What is the use of Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like a headache, toothache, joint pain, cold, fever, cephalalgia, lumbago, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis, etc.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?

        Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this medication. These include allergic reactions, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, nausea, rash, urticaria, enuresis, headache, dizziness, and drowsiness.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 to 3 days, before noticing an improvement in the condition. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 12 to 24 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication.

      • Ques : Should I use Acenext P 100 mg/500 mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

      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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