Meganac Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Trypsin Chymotrypsin (150000AU) |
| Manufacturer: | Winmark Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Meganac Tablet is a pain relieving medicine used to treat pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Meganac Tablet should be taken with food to prevent upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer duration than recommended by the doctor. The most common side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, and indigestion.
Meganac Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol and Trypsin Chymotrypsin. They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. Trypsin Chymotrypsin is a combination of enzymes which break down proteins into smaller fragments, thereby making them available for absorption into the blood.
What is Meganac Tablet used for?
Meganac Tablet is a combination medication that helps to reduce pain and swelling by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause these symptoms.
Is it possible to get addicted to Meganac Tablet?
No, there have been no reported cases of addiction to Meganac Tablet.
Can I stop taking Meganac Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Meganac Tablet is typically used for a short period and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, it's essential to continue taking the medication if your doctor advises you to do so.
Does Meganac Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness after taking Meganac Tablet. If this occurs, it's best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can long-term use of Meganac Tablet damage my kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Meganac Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. This is because the medication lowers prostaglandin levels in the body, which protects the kidneys from damage. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid taking painkillers like Meganac Tablet.
Can Meganac Tablet harm my liver?
Meganac Tablet contains Paracetamol, which can cause liver damage, especially when taken in high doses or for extended periods. Additionally, drinking alcohol while taking this medication may increase the risk of liver damage. Patients with underlying liver disease should avoid using Meganac Tablet.
How long does it take for Meganac Tablet to start working?
It typically takes about an hour to experience initial pain relief after taking Meganac Tablet.
What if I forget to take my scheduled dose of Meganac Tablet?
If you miss a dose, skip the missed dose and take your next scheduled dose as usual. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of unwanted side effects.
Will taking a higher than recommended dose of Meganac Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher dose will not provide additional benefits but may increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms persist or worsen despite using the recommended dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Meganac Tablet use?
The use of Meganac Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to any component or excipient. Additionally, it should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
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. Meganac Tablet is to be taken with food.
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine for relieving pain and inflammation.
- Take it with food to avoid getting an upset stomach.
- It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Meganac Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Meganac Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Meganac Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Meganac 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.
