Acefic P: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Acefic P Information

Acefic P is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Acefic P has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Acefic P depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Acefic P include Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Acefic P side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Acefic P go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Acefic P's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Acefic P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Acefic P related warnings section.

Acefic P can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Acefic P in conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Acefic P contraindications section.

Besides this, Acefic P may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Acefic P, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Acefic P Benefits & Uses
Acefic P Dosage & How to Take
Acefic P Side Effects
Acefic P Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Acefic P with Other Drugs
Acefic P Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Acefic P
Acefic P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Acefic P Benefits & Uses

Acefic P is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Sprain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Headache

Acefic P Dosage & How to Take

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)	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Acefic P Related Warnings

Is the use of Acefic P safe for pregnant women?

Acefic P may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Acefic P, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Acefic P safe during breastfeeding?

Acefic P may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Acefic P, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Acefic P.

Moderate
What is the effect of Acefic P on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Acefic P. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Acefic P on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Acefic P. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Acefic P on the Heart?

Side effects of Acefic P rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Acefic P with Other Drugs

Acefic P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Lithium

Digoxin

Leflunomide

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Citalopram

Losartan

Unknown

Ibuprofen

Acefic P Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acefic P unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcer
Allergy
Heart Failure
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Acefic P

Is this Acefic P habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Acefic P.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Acefic P. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Acefic P only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Acefic P in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Acefic P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Acefic P

Taking Acefic P with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Acefic P

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Acefic P as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Acefic P

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Acefic P cause gastritis?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Acefic P causes gastritis. Less frequently, gastritis has been reported. However, if you experience severe gastritis after consuming this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Acefic P cause stomach upset?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Acefic P?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Acefic P 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Acefic P a muscle relaxant?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Acefic P is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Acefic P and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Acefic P without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Acefic P is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patient's to take this drug unnessacarily without doctor's advise.