Powernac
- Manufactured by: Abbott India Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Aceclofenac (200 mg)
Powernac
Prescription Required
- In stock alternatives of Powernac
(based on Aceclofenac (200 mg)) - Acemiz MR Tablet - ₹88.95
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Powernac Information
Powernac is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fever, Muscle Pain, Osteoarthritis. The alternative uses of Powernac have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Powernac. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Powernac are Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Powernac side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Powernac 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.
Powernac's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Powernac's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Powernac can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Powernac in conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Blood Clotting Disorders. The section on Powernac contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Powernac have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Powernac is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Powernac Benefits & Uses
Powernac 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
Other Benefits
- Joint Pain
- Spondylitis
- Rheumatic Pain
- Teeth Infections
- Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
- Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
- Wrist Pain
Powernac 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 |
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Powernac Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Powernac is used -
Severe
- Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
- Heartburn
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Steven-johnsons syndrome
- Meningitis
Moderate
- Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Dizziness
Common
- Diarrhoea
Powernac Related Warnings
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Is the use of Powernac safe for pregnant women?
Powernac has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Powernac without medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Powernac safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Powernac. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
Severe -
What is the effect of Powernac on the Kidneys?
Powernac has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Powernac on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Powernac. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Powernac on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Powernac. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Powernac with Other Drugs
Powernac should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Powernac Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Powernac unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Kidney Disease
- Asthma
- Heart Disease
- Blood Clotting Disorders
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Powernac
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Is this Powernac habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Powernac is addictive.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Powernac will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Powernac is safe as it does not bear any side effects.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Powernac is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Powernac Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Powernac
It is safe to take Powernac with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Powernac
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
Mild
Frequently asked Questions about Powernac
Question over 2 years ago
Can Powernac be used to treat stomach pain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
No, Powernac 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.
Question over 3 years ago
How does Powernac work?

ram saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Powernac works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Question about 3 years ago
How long can I safely take Powernac?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician
Take Powernac as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Question almost 3 years ago
Does Powernac cause gastritis?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Powernac 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 almost 3 years ago
Can I take Powernac with ibuprofen?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
No, Powernac cannot be taken with ibuprofen. 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.
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References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204