Acenac 100 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 4.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 200.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 40.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Aceclofenac |
| Company | Medicon pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Relief of pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis
- Relief of pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis
- Relief of pain and inflammation in ankylosing spondylitis
- Relief of toothache
- Relief of trauma pain
- Relief of lumbago
Pharmacology
- Non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory properties
- Potent inhibitor of cyclooxygenase enzyme
- Rapid and complete oral absorption
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended dose for adults: 200 mg extended release tablet daily
- Recommended dose for adults: 100 mg film coated tablet twice daily
Interaction
- No significant drug interactions observed
- Close monitoring required when used with lithium and digoxin
- May interact with diuretics
- May enhance the activity of anticoagulants
- May increase plasma level of methotrexate
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity
- Contraindicated in patients in whom aspirin or NSAIDs precipitate asthma attacks
Side Effects
- Non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory properties
- Potent inhibitor of cyclooxygenase enzyme
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Avoid use in pregnancy and lactation
- Potential benefits to the mother should outweigh the possible risks to the fetus
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in patients with active or suspected peptic ulcer or GI bleeding
- Caution in patients with moderate to severe hepatic impairment
- Caution in patients with cardiac or renal impairment
- Caution in patients suffering from dizziness or urticaria
Use in Special Populations
- No clinical data on use in children
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs for Osteoarthritis
- Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Storage Conditions
- Keep in dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of reach of children