Meganac XT : Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Meganac XT Benefits & Uses

Meganac XT is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Pain
Headache
Digestive Disorders

Other Benefits

Meganac XT 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

Meganac XT Related Warnings

Is the use of Meganac XT safe for pregnant women?

No research has not been done till date on the safety of Meganac XT for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Meganac XT safe during breastfeeding?

Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Meganac XT for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Meganac XT on the Kidneys?

Meganac XT is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Meganac XT on the Liver?

Meganac XT is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Meganac XT on the Heart?

You can take Meganac XT without any fear of damage to the heart.

Severe Interaction of Meganac XT with Other Drugs

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

Life Threatening

Oxyphenbutazone

Metamizole

Severe

Digoxin

Aspirin

Clopidogrel

Leflunomide

Pilocarpine

Ethanol

Ethanol Liquid

Imatinib Mesylate

Isoniazid

Lamotrigine

Moderate

Mild

Carbamazepine

Meganac XT Contraindications

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

Allergy
Kidney Disease
Asthma
Heart Disease
Blood Clotting Disorders
Ulcerative Colitis
Liver Disease
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Shock
Liver Disease
Drug Allergies
Alcoholism
Phenylketonuria (PKU)
Neutropenia

Frequently asked Questions about Meganac XT

Is this Meganac XT habit forming or addictive?

Meganac XT is not addictive in nature.

Meganac XT Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Meganac XT

It is safe to take Meganac XT with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Meganac XT

Information about the interaction of Meganac XT and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Frequently asked Questions about Meganac XT

Question about 5 years ago

Does Meganac XT 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Meganac XT on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Meganac XT is a pain relieving medicine. One should take as long as he/she has been recommended to take. However, sometimes even after symptomatic relief your doctor may ask you to continue with medication to reduce inflammations in the body.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Meganac XT ?

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

Meganac XT 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 over 4 years ago

Can I use Meganac XT with antihistamine drug?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Meganac XT can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.