Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR
strip of 10.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Aceclofenac (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Lacip Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR is a pain-relieving medicine used to alleviate pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Common side effects of this medicine include dizziness, indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and increased liver enzymes. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Is Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR a good painkiller?
Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.
Is Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR safe?
Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR is generally safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Does Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR get you high?
No, Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
Can Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use of Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR and high doses may increase the risk of kidney problems. These include protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients with existing heart failure, impaired kidney function, or hypertension are at higher risk for kidney issues. Additionally, those taking diuretics or medications that have significant impact on kidney function also face an increased risk. It is also important to consider dehydration as Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR can affect kidney function in patients above 65 years of age or who are dehydrated.
What if I forget to take a dose of Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR?
If you forget a dose of Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Does Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR make you drowsy?
Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR can cause drowsiness and also dizziness, fatigue (tiredness), and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
What is the most important information I need to know about Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR?
It is crucial to be aware that Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR may increase your risk of having a heart attack or stroke. This risk is higher if you take higher doses and have been using the medication for longer periods. Additionally, this medication can cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestines. These problems could occur without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even lead to death. If you encounter these issues, please seek immediate medical advice from your doctor.
Can Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR during the first 6 months of pregnancy as well. In some cases, Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If you have any doubts, please consult your doctor for guidance on its usage.
Is Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR effective?
Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
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. Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
- You have been prescribed Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR to relieve pain and inflammation.
- Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
- Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
- It may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
- Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
- Dizziness
- Indigestion
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Increased liver enzymes
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Alifnac 200mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Alifnac 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.
