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Octace Pc is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Octace Pc have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Octace Pc depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Octace Pc include Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Octace Pc have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Octace Pc go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Octace Pc is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Octace Pc has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Octace Pc related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Blood Clotting Disorders must refrain from the use of Octace Pc since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Octace Pc contraindications section.
Additionally, Octace Pc may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Octace Pc is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Octace Pc is used to treat the following -
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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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Octace Pc safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Octace PC on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Octace Pc safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Octace PC on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Octace PC will cause side effects or not.
What is the effect of Octace Pc on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Octace PC. 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 Octace Pc on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Octace PC. 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.
What is the effect of Octace Pc on the Heart?
Octace PC has very mild side effects on the heart.
Octace Pc should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Octace Pc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Octace Pc habit forming or addictive?
Octace Pc is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Octace Pc
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Octace Pc together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Octace Pc
Consumption of alcohol and Octace Pc together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Octace PC 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.
Octace PC 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.
Octace PC 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.
Octace PC preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
Yes, Octace PC 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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