Product Introduction:
AFENAK PLUS NS TABLET is a combination medication that contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac (100mg) and Paracetamol (500mg). This combination is commonly used to provide relief from pain and inflammation. Aceclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), while Paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic.
AFENAK PLUS NS TABLET should be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help you with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects by prescribing an alternative medicine or adjusting the dose.
AFENAK PLUS NS TABLET may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using AFENAK PLUS NS TABLET.
Benefits:
- Aceclofenac (100mg): Aceclofenac is an NSAID that helps reduce inflammation and alleviate pain. It is often prescribed for conditions such as arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and other inflammatory joint disorders.
- Paracetamol (500mg): Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It works by inhibiting the production of certain chemicals in the brain that contribute to pain and fever.
Side Effects:
As with any medication, AFENAK PLUS NS TABLET may cause side effects. Common side effects may include nausea, indigestion, abdominal pain, and headache. In rare cases, NSAIDs like Aceclofenac can cause more serious side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding or allergic reactions. It’s important to seek medical attention if any severe or persistent side effects occur.
Usage Guidelines:
- Dosage: The dosage may vary based on the specific condition being treated and individual patient characteristics. It is crucial to follow the prescribed dosage and duration recommended by your healthcare provider.
- Administration: AFENAK PLUS NS TABLET is typically taken orally with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
- Pain Management: This medication is commonly used for the short-term relief of pain, such as that associated with arthritis or musculoskeletal conditions. It should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary.
Drug Interactions:
Certain medications may interact with AFENAK PLUS NS TABLET. It’s important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications, and herbal supplements. Combining AFENAK PLUS NS TABLET with certain medications, especially other NSAIDs or medications that affect the liver, may increase the risk of side effects.
It is essential to consult with a healthcare professional before starting any medication, and they will provide personalized advice based on your medical history and condition.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Kidney
Use of AFENAK PLUS NS TABLET is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
However, the use of AFENAK PLUS NS TABLET is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
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| Dimensions | 10 × 10 × 10 cm |
