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Starnac Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Starnac Plus has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Starnac Plus. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Starnac Plus are Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Dizziness. Normally, these side effects of Starnac Plus are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Starnac Plus's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Starnac Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Heart Attack must refrain from the use of Starnac Plus since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Starnac Plus have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Starnac Plus is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Starnac Plus 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 Starnac Plus is used -
Common
Is the use of Starnac Plus safe for pregnant women?
Starnac Plus can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Starnac Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Starnac Plus may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Starnac Plus should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Starnac Plus on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Starnac Plus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Starnac Plus on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Starnac Plus. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Starnac Plus only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Starnac Plus on the Heart?
Starnac Plus can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Starnac Plus should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Starnac Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Starnac Plus habit forming or addictive?
Starnac Plus does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Starnac Plus, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Starnac Plus can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Starnac Plus is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Starnac Plus is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Starnac Plus
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Starnac Plus, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Starnac Plus
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Starnac Plus and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Rarely Starnac Plus causes drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness after taking this medicine do not indulge in activities which include driving, operating heavy machinery. You are advised to take rest and if need be ask your doctor for some other drug options.
Yes, Starnac Plus can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.
No, Starnac Plus 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.
No, Starnac Plus cannot be taken with aspirin. 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.
Starnac Plus 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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