Acetuff P Tablet
Manufacturer
Servocare Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acetuff P 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
Acetuff P 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. Acetuff P Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acetuff P Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Acetuff P Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Acetuff P Tablet 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.
How it works
Acetuff P 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 Acetuff P Tablet with food to avoid getting an upset stomach. Do not take Acetuff P 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. Your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief along with taking Acetuff P Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Acetuff P Tablet?
Acetuff P Tablet contains Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It helps relieve pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Acetuff P Tablet?
Acetuff P Tablet is generally safe for most people, but may cause unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare side effects. It can be discontinued if used for short-term pain relief.
Can I stop taking Acetuff P Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you have a chronic condition associated with long-term pain, your doctor may recommend continuing Acetuff P Tablet until they change the dosage. You can discontinue it if you're using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Acetuff P Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients may experience nausea and vomiting while taking Acetuff P Tablet. Taking this with milk or food can help prevent these side effects. Avoid fatty or fried foods when using this medication.
Can the use of Acetuff P Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness while taking Acetuff P Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest for a while and resume when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Acetuff P Tablet?
Acetuff P Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to the medication or excipients. It is not recommended for individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It's also best to avoid this medication in those with heart failure, high blood pressure, and kidney or liver disease.
Can Acetuff P Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Acetuff P Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While it helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can also address any vitamin deficiency that might contribute to the underlying condition.
Is Acetuff P Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain?
No, using Acetuff P Tablet for treating stomach pain is not recommended. It may increase stomach acid production and exacerbate an existing condition.
Can the use of Acetuff P Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Acetuff P Tablet may cause kidney damage due to its effect on prostaglandin levels. Prostaglandins are chemicals that protect the kidneys from damage. It's best for patients with kidney problems to consult a doctor before taking this medication.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Acetuff P Tablet than recommended?
Taking higher doses of Acetuff P Tablet may increase the likelihood of side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, and diarrhea. It's crucial to follow your doctor's dosage instructions.
How long does it take for Acetuff P Tablet to show results?
The effect of Acetuff P Tablet may be noticeable within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration, but individual response times may vary.
What is the dosage of Acetuff P Tablet?
You should take one tablet twice daily or as prescribed by your doctor. Always follow their instructions precisely when taking this medication.
Can I take Acetuff P Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
It's not recommended to take Acetuff P Tablet with other painkillers without consulting your doctor. This could lead to unwanted side effects like stomach pain or ulcers.
Can Acetuff P Tablet be given to children?
No, Acetuff P Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 years old.
