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Aceclofenac + Drotaverine is a prescription medicine. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Stomach Pain. Other than this, Aceclofenac + Drotaverine has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Aceclofenac + Drotaverine depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Aceclofenac + Drotaverine are Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Aceclofenac + Drotaverine can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Aceclofenac + Drotaverine are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Aceclofenac + Drotaverine has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Aceclofenac + Drotaverine has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Aceclofenac + Drotaverine related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Aceclofenac + Drotaverine have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Aceclofenac + Drotaverine may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Aceclofenac + Drotaverine, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Aceclofenac + Drotaverine is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Adult(Female) |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aceclofenac + Drotaverine is used -
Moderate
Common
Is the use of Aceclofenac + Drotaverine safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Aceclofenac + Drotaverine. It is best to stop taking Aceclofenac + Drotaverine immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Aceclofenac + Drotaverine safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Aceclofenac + Drotaverine. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Aceclofenac + Drotaverine on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Aceclofenac + Drotaverine. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Aceclofenac + Drotaverine on the Liver?
Aceclofenac + Drotaverine may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Aceclofenac + Drotaverine on the Heart?
Aceclofenac + Drotaverine can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Aceclofenac + Drotaverine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aceclofenac + Drotaverine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aceclofenac + Drotaverine habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Aceclofenac + Drotaverine.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Aceclofenac + Drotaverine as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Aceclofenac + Drotaverine only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Aceclofenac + Drotaverine cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Aceclofenac + Drotaverine
It is safe to take Aceclofenac + Drotaverine with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aceclofenac + Drotaverine
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Aceclofenac + Drotaverine at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Aceclofenac + Drotaverine is a brand name for aceclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.
Aceclofenac + Drotaverine preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Aceclofenac + Drotaverine is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
No, Aceclofenac + Drotaverine cannot be taken with aspirin. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
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