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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS
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Composition :

ACECLOFENAC-100MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Medley Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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Therapeutic Class

ANTI- INFLAMMATORY AGENTS

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Medley House, D2, M.I.D.C. Area, Andheri (East), Mumbai-400 093, INDIA
Other Info - ACE0029

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FAQs

Acenac 100 Tablet works by blocking the effect of chemical messengers that causes pain and swelling. This helps in reducing mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site.

Do not take Acenac 100 Tablet for longer durations as it might increase the risk of heart problems and stomach bleeding. Do not exceed the dose and duration of treatment prescribed by the doctor.

To treat your condition effectually continue taking Acenac 100 Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Acenac 100 Tablet .

Taking Acenac 100 Tablet with pain killers like aspirin and ibuprofen can elevate symptoms of gastric ulcer and bleeding. So, talk to your doctor if you have gastrointestinal bleeding or other bleeding problems like haemophilia before using Acenac 100 Tablet .

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Acenac 100 Tablet . Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you have severe diarrhoea consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Acenac 100 Tablet as it may cause increased drowsiness. It can also increase the risk of stomach bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

It is not known if Acenac 100 Tablet passes into breastmilk. Please consult your doctor before taking Acenac 100 Tablet ; your doctor will decide whether Acenac 100 Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Acenac 100 Tablet may cause drowsiness, dizziness and tiredness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Acenac 100 Tablet is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

About Acenac 100 Tablet

Acenac 100 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) or pain killers used to reduce and relieve pain, and inflammation (swelling) associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. Arthritis is a condition which affects the joints. Symptoms include swelling, pain, inflammation, stiffness, and tenderness. 

Acenac 100 Tablet contains 'Aceclofenac' which works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme that makes other chemical prostaglandins. By blocking the effect of COX enzymes, lesser prostaglandins are produced. This helps in reducing mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site.

You are advised to take Acenac 100 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, Acenac 100 Tablet may cause certain common side-effects such as dizziness, diarrhoea, nausea, and increased liver enzymes in the blood. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Acenac 100 Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive with caution. Acenac 100 Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Acenac 100 Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness; it might also increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Uses of Acenac 100 Tablet

Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis

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Medicinal Benefits

Acenac 100 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) used to reduce and relieve pain, redness, and inflammation (swelling) in patients suffering from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. Acenac 100 Tablet works by blocking the effect of a chemical messenger known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme that makes other chemical prostaglandins which are produced at injury sites and cause pain and swelling. By blocking the effect of COX enzymes, lesser prostaglandins are produced. This helps in reducing mild to moderate pain and inflammation at the injured or damaged site.

Directions for Use

Take Acenac 100 Tablet with or after food. Swallow Acenac 100 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break it.

Side Effects of Acenac 100 Tablet

  • Dizziness
  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Increased liver enzymes in blood

Drug Warnings

If you have had any recent heart surgery, do not take Acenac 100 Tablet as it can increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. Do not take Acenac 100 Tablet if you are allergic to aceclofenac or other NSAIDs (such as ibuprofen, diclofenac or naproxen); if you have stomach ulcers, have suffered bleeding problems, clotting problems, severe heart, liver or kidney problems. Inform your doctor if you have or had disorders of the stomach, blood circulation problems to the brain, asthma, porphyria (blood disorder), diabetes, high blood pressure, auto-immune diseases, connective tissue diseases; if you are recovering from major surgery or if you are elderly. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Acenac 100 Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Acenac 100 Tablet is not recommended for children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Acenac 100 Tablet as it could lead to increased drowsiness and may also increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Stop taking Acenac 100 Tablet and consult your doctor immediately if you have stomach pain or any signs of bleeding in the intestine or stomach such as blood in stools. Do not take any other NSAIDs for pain relief along with Acenac 100 Tablet unless prescribed. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DiclofenacMeloxicam
Critical
DiclofenacMethotrexate
Severe

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DiclofenacMeloxicam
Critical
How does the drug interact with Acenac 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Acenac 100 Tablet with Meloxicam can increase the risk or severity of gastrointestinal side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Meloxicam with Acenac 100 Tablet is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not stop any medication without doctor's advise.
DiclofenacMethotrexate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Acenac 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of methotrexate with Acenac 100 Tablet can increase the levels and effects of methotrexate. This can lead to increased risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between methotrexate and Acenac 100 Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms such as mouth sores or ulcers, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, rash, loss of hunger, joint pain or swelling, yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark urine, shortness of breath, a dry cough, paleness, dizziness or fainting, unusual bruising or bleeding, fits, infection, fever, chills, body aches, sore throat or muscle weakness, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using medications without a doctor's advice.
DiclofenacTacrolimus
Severe
How does the drug interact with Acenac 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Acenac 100 Tablet with tacrolimus may cause kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Acenac 100 Tablet and Tacrolimus can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of hunger, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DiclofenacBromfenac
Severe
How does the drug interact with Acenac 100 Tablet:
Taking Acenac 100 Tablet with bromfenac will have an additive effect and may increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract such as inflammation, bleeding, ulceration, and rarely, perforation.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be possible interaction between Acenac 100 Tablet and bromfenac but you can take it if prescribed by a doctor. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising or have other signs and symptoms of bleeding such as dizziness; lightheadedness; red or black, tarry stools; coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds; severe headache; and weakness. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DiclofenacSirolimus
Severe
How does the drug interact with Acenac 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Acenac 100 Tablet with Sirolimus may increase the risk or severity of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Acenac 100 Tablet and Sirolimus can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DiclofenacRivaroxaban
Severe
How does the drug interact with Acenac 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Rivaroxaban together with Acenac 100 Tablet may increase the risk of unsual bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Acenac 100 Tablet and Rivaroxaban can lead to an interaction; it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DiclofenacOxaprozin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Acenac 100 Tablet:
Taking Acenac 100 Tablet and oxaprozin can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Acenac 100 Tablet and oxaprozin can lead to an interaction; it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DiclofenacFurosemide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Acenac 100 Tablet:
Concomitant administration of Acenac 100 Tablet and furosemide may decrease the therapeutic efficacy of furosemide and adversely affect renal function.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Acenac 100 Tablet and furosemide, but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms like nausea, dizziness, irregular heartbeats, altered blood pressure, tingling. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DiclofenacLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Acenac 100 Tablet:
Co administration of Acenac 100 Tablet with Leflunomide may result in liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Acenac 100 Tablet and Leflunomide can lead to an interaction; it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you have a fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not stop using any medication without consulting your doctor.
DiclofenacMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Acenac 100 Tablet:
Co-administration of Acenac 100 Tablet with Mipomersen may cause liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Acenac 100 Tablet and Mipomersen can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of hunger, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, pale stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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  • AMILORIDE HYDROCHORIDE
  • TOLBUTAMIDE

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps in strengthening muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.
  • Performing yoga may also help in improving joint flexibility and pain management.
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Get adequate sleep as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • Follow heat or cold therapy, apply a cold or hot compress on the joints for 15-20minutes regularly.
  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.
  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes and green tea.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

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