Acflam 100 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 4.00 (100's pack: ৳ 400.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Aceclofenac |
| Company | Apollo pharmaceutical 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 pain and inflammation in trauma
- Relief of lumbago
Pharmacology
- Non-steroidal drug
- Anti-inflammatory properties
- Analgesic properties
- Inhibition of cyclooxygenase enzyme
- Rapid and complete absorption after oral administration
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended dose: one 200mg extended release tablet daily for adults
- Recommended dose: 100mg film coated tablet twice daily for adults
Interaction
- No significant drug interactions observed
- Close monitoring required when used with lithium and digoxin
- Close monitoring required when used with diuretics
- Close monitoring required when used with anticoagulants
- Close monitoring required when used with methotrexate
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Aceclofenac
- Aspirin or NSAIDs precipitate attacks of asthma
Side Effects
- Non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties
- Cyclooxygenase enzyme inhibition
- Rapid and complete absorption after oral administration
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Avoid use in pregnancy and lactation
- Potential benefits to the mother outweighing possible risks to the fetus
Precautions & Warnings
- Exercise caution in patients with active or suspected peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding
- Exercise caution in patients with moderate to severe hepatic impairment
- Exercise caution in patients with cardiac or renal impairment
- Exercise caution in patients suffering from dizziness or urticaria
Use in Special Populations
- No clinical data on the use of Acflam in children
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs for Osteoarthritis
- Drugs used for Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children