Product Introduction:
ALCO PS Tablet is a pharmaceutical product that combines Aceclofenac (100mg), Paracetamol (500mg), and Serratiopeptidase (15mg) as its active ingredients. This combination offers a multifaceted approach to pain relief and anti-inflammatory action. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), Paracetamol is an analgesic and antipyretic, and Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme with anti-inflammatory properties.
ALCO PS Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness. It is important to keep taking the medicine regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.
Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, indigestion, heartburn, increased liver enzymes, dizziness,
drowsiness, and diarrhea are some of the common side effects that might be observed on taking this medicine. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. ALCO PS Tablet is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Benefits:
- Pain Relief: ALCO PS Tablet provides effective relief from mild to moderate pain, including musculoskeletal pain, joint pain, and dental pain, owing to the combined action of Aceclofenac and Paracetamol.
- Anti-Inflammatory Action: Aceclofenac and Serratiopeptidase work together to reduce inflammation, swelling, and redness associated with various conditions.
- Antipyretic Effect: Paracetamol contributes to the antipyretic properties of the tablet, making it effective in reducing fever.
- Enzymatic Support: Serratiopeptidase, an enzyme, assists in breaking down and removing inflammatory substances, promoting faster recovery.
Side Effects:
While ALCO PS Tablet is generally well-tolerated, some individuals may experience side effects. Common side effects may include:
- Nausea
- Upset stomach
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Skin rash
In rare cases, NSAIDs like Aceclofenac may be associated with more serious side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding or cardiovascular events. If you experience severe or persistent side effects, seek medical attention promptly.
Usage Guidelines:
- Dosage: The recommended dosage is typically one tablet taken orally, with or without food, as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
- Timing: It is advisable to take ALCO PS Tablet at regular intervals. Avoid exceeding the prescribed dosage to minimize the risk of adverse effects.
- Avoid Alcohol: Limit or avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication to reduce the risk of liver-related complications.
- Medical Conditions: Inform your healthcare provider about any existing medical conditions, especially those related to the liver, kidney, or gastrointestinal tract.
Drug Interactions:
Inform your healthcare provider about all medications, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements, that you are currently taking. ALCO PS Tablet may interact with certain medications, and it is crucial to ensure the safe use of the combination.
Follow the prescribed dosage and guidelines provided by your healthcare professional to maximize the benefits of ALCO PS Tablet and minimize the risk of side effects and interactions. If you have any concerns or experience unusual symptoms, consult your healthcare provider promptly.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Kidney
Use of ALCO PS Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
However, the use of ALCO PS Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.