Aceclofenac

Aceclofenac

Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used to alleviate pain and reduce inflammation in conditions such as arthritis. Available in tablet form, it works by blocking the action of certain chemical messengers in the body that cause pain and swelling. Aceclofenac is particularly effective for managing chronic conditions like osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It provides long-lasting relief, improving joint mobility and overall quality of life. This medication is typically taken orally, with or after meals, to minimize gastrointestinal discomfort. Regular use can help maintain joint function and ease everyday activities.

Active substance:

Aceclofenac

Pharmachologic effect:

Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It works by inhibiting the enzyme cyclooxygenase, which results in a decrease in the synthesis of prostaglandins, thereby reducing inflammation and pain.

Indications:


  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal disorders

Contraindications:


  • Hypersensitivity to aceclofenac or any other NSAIDs
  • Active peptic ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Severe heart failure
  • Severe hepatic or renal impairment
  • History of asthma, urticaria, or allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs
  • Pregnancy (especially in the third trimester)

Side effects:


In order of decreasing probability: Common: Dyspepsia, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, Uncommon: Dizziness, headache, rash, Rare: Gastrointestinal bleeding, peptic ulcers, hepatic dysfunction, Very rare: Anaphylactic reactions, Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Dosing and Administration:


The recommended dose is 100 mg twice daily, taken orally with a sufficient amount of water. It is advisable to take the medication with food to minimize gastrointestinal discomfort.

Storage:


Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).


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Aceclofenac
in Cyrillic : Ацеклофенак
SUBSTANCE
Aceclofenac
DOSAGE FORM
tablets

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100mg x 20 tablets $10.50


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