Aceclofenac with Paracetamol
Aceclofenac with Paracetamol is a combination medication that typically contains Aceclofenac, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), and Paracetamol (also known as Acetaminophen), which is an analgesic and antipyretic. This combination is often prescribed for its synergistic effects in relieving pain and reducing inflammation.This medication is commonly indicated for the management of pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and musculoskeletal disorders.
Dosage recommendations may vary based on individual patient factors and the specific formulation of the medication. It's crucial to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by the healthcare provider.
This medication is contraindicated in individuals with a history of hypersensitivity to Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, or other NSAIDs. It is also contraindicated in patients with active peptic ulcers, severe liver or kidney dysfunction, and during pregnancy.
Special precautions should be taken in patients with a history of gastrointestinal disorders, cardiovascular diseases, renal impairment, or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Regular monitoring of liver function is advised during prolonged use.
Common side effects may include gastrointestinal discomfort, headache, dizziness, and skin rash. Serious side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding, liver damage, or allergic reactions are rare but require immediate medical attention.
Potential interactions may occur with certain medications, including anticoagulants, antiplatelet drugs, diuretics, and other NSAIDs. It's essential to inform the healthcare provider about all medications, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.