Aceclofenac+Paracetamol is a prescription medicine. Aceclofenac+Paracetamol also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Aceclofenac+Paracetamol. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Aceclofenac+Paracetamol also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Aceclofenac+Paracetamol have been listed ahead. These side effects of Aceclofenac+Paracetamol are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Aceclofenac+Paracetamol has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Aceclofenac+Paracetamol has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Aceclofenac+Paracetamol related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy must refrain from the use of Aceclofenac+Paracetamol since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Aceclofenac+Paracetamol are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Aceclofenac+Paracetamol with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Aceclofenac+Paracetamol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Aceclofenac+Paracetamol 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Aceclofenac+Paracetamol is used -
Common
Is the use of Aceclofenac+Paracetamol safe for pregnant women?
Aceclofenac+Paracetamol may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Aceclofenac+Paracetamol, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Aceclofenac+Paracetamol safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Aceclofenac+Paracetamol. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Aceclofenac+Paracetamol on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Aceclofenac+Paracetamol. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Aceclofenac+Paracetamol on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Aceclofenac+Paracetamol. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Aceclofenac+Paracetamol only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Aceclofenac+Paracetamol on the Heart?
Aceclofenac+Paracetamol may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Aceclofenac+Paracetamol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Aceclofenac+Paracetamol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aceclofenac+Paracetamol habit forming or addictive?
Aceclofenac+Paracetamol does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Aceclofenac+Paracetamol as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Aceclofenac+Paracetamol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Aceclofenac+Paracetamol is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aceclofenac+Paracetamol
You can take Aceclofenac+Paracetamol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aceclofenac+Paracetamol
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Aceclofenac+Paracetamol as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Aceclofenac+Paracetamol 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.
Aceclofenac+Paracetamol 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.
No, Aceclofenac+Paracetamol is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Aceclofenac+Paracetamol and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.
No, Aceclofenac+Paracetamol is not used for treating stomach pain. The stomach pain could be due to some underlying medical condition which may require medical attention. If the pain does not subside within 1 day. Please consult your doctor without any further delay.
Aceclofenac+Paracetamol preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
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References
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