Acenac Tablets
Acenac Tablets
Acenac Table
Detail Description
Acenac Tablet
Generic: Aceclofenac
Introduction
Aceclofenac belongs to a group of medicines known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines (NSAIDs). This medicine is used in the management of:
- Osteoarthritis (bone and joint disease)
- Rheumatoid arthritis (joint inflammation)
- Ankylosing spondylitis (spinal arthritis)
This tablet works by blocking the activity of the enzyme that causes swelling, pain, and joint stiffness.
Primary Uses
- Arthritis
Indications
This medicine is used in the management of:
- Osteoarthritis (bone and joint disease)
- Rheumatoid arthritis (joint inflammation)
- Ankylosing spondylitis (spinal arthritis)
Side Effects
Common side effects:
- Stomach upset
- Dizziness
- Increased liver enzymes
- Pruritus (itching on skin)
Warnings
Pregnancy- Pregnant females must consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
- Lactating females must consult their doctor before taking this medicine.
Precautions
This medicine should not be used in patients with:
- Upset stomach
- Kidney disease
- Liver disease
- Heart disease
Contraindications
Do not use this medicine in patients with:
- Ulcers
- Stomach bleeding
- Kidney disease
- Allergies to aspirin or other anti-inflammatory drugs