Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zenlabs Ethica Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aclozen 100mg/500mg 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
Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet 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. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea.
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. Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Stomach pain Loss of appetite Heartburn Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Aclozen 100mg/500mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold
How it works
Aclozen 100mg/500mg 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
Take Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet with food to avoid getting an upset stomach Do not take Aclozen 100mg/500mg 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 Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage In case of muscle pain, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief along with taking Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers before taking this medicine
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation by reducing the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. In rare cases, it may cause more severe side effects. If you experience any side effects, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are taking Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet for a condition associated with long-term pain, you should continue taking it as directed by your doctor. If you are taking it for short-term pain relief, you can stop taking it once your pain is relieved.
Can the use of Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food, or antacids can help prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods with this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids and consult your doctor if it persists.
Can the use of Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet may cause dizziness. If you experience dizziness, rest for a while and resume taking the medication once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to any of its components or excipients, patients with a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding, patients with heart failure, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, and patients with a known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs).
Can Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex can help correct vitamin deficiencies that may be causing the underlying painful condition.
Is Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet helpful in relieving stomach pain?
No, Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet should not be taken for stomach pain without consulting a doctor. It may increase stomach acid secretion, which can worsen an underlying condition.
Can the use of Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. It is recommended to use this medication with caution in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet than recommended?
No, taking higher doses of Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects and damage to the kidneys. Always follow your doctor's instructions and do not take more than the recommended dose.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Store Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication and do not consume it by pets, children, or other people.
How long does it take for Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet to show results?
The effect of Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet can be seen within 1.5 to 3 hours of oral administration, and the time taken to show the desired effects may vary from patient to patient.
What is the dosage of Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet?
The recommended dosage of Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet is one tablet twice daily, or as directed by your doctor. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
Can I take Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
No, it is not recommended to take Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet with other painkiller medicines without consulting your doctor, as it may cause unwanted side effects.
Can Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet be given to children?
No, Aclozen 100mg/500mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under the age of 18 years.
