Aceclo SR Tablet
Product Description
Aceclo SR Tablet is a pain-relief medicine used to reduce pain, swelling, and inflammation in conditions such as arthritis, joint pain, muscle pain, back pain, and stiffness. It contains Aceclofenac in sustained-release form, which provides long-lasting relief from pain and inflammation.
This medicine belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It works by blocking certain chemical substances in the body that cause pain, swelling, and inflammation. Doctors commonly prescribe it for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and other painful musculoskeletal conditions.
Aceclo SR Tablet should be taken exactly as advised by your doctor. Taking it after food may help reduce stomach discomfort and improve tolerance.
Key Information
Salt Composition: Aceclofenac 200 mg (Sustained Release)
Manufacturer/Marketer: Cipla Ltd
Dosage Form: Sustained Release Tablet
Pack Size: 1 strip of 10 tablets
Uses of Aceclo SR Tablet
Aceclo SR Tablet is used for:
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Osteoarthritis
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Ankylosing spondylitis
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Joint pain and stiffness
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Muscle pain
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Back pain and inflammation
Benefits of Aceclo SR Tablet
In Pain and Inflammation
Aceclo SR Tablet helps reduce pain, swelling, and stiffness in joints and muscles. It provides long-lasting relief due to its sustained-release formulation, which slowly releases the medicine in the body.
The medicine improves mobility and daily comfort in people suffering from arthritis and other inflammatory conditions. Regular use as prescribed may help improve overall quality of life and physical movement.
How Aceclo SR Tablet Works
Aceclo SR Tablet contains Aceclofenac, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the action of cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes responsible for producing prostaglandins.
Prostaglandins are chemicals that cause pain, swelling, and inflammation in the body. By reducing their production, the medicine helps relieve pain and inflammation effectively.
How to Take Aceclo SR Tablet
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Take this medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
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Swallow the tablet whole with water.
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Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
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It is best taken after food to reduce stomach irritation.
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Follow the prescribed dosage and duration carefully.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next one.
Common Side Effects of Aceclo SR Tablet
Most side effects are mild and improve with time.
Common side effects include:
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Nausea
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Indigestion
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Stomach pain
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Diarrhea
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Dizziness
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Heartburn
Consult your doctor if these side effects continue or become severe.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of stomach bleeding and irritation.
Pregnancy
Aceclo SR Tablet is generally not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed by a doctor.
Breastfeeding
Consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding.
Driving
This medicine may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some people. Avoid driving if you feel unwell.
Kidney Disease
Use with caution in patients with kidney problems. Dose adjustment may be required.
Liver Disease
Patients with liver disorders should use this medicine carefully under medical supervision.
What If You Take Too Much?
Taking too much Aceclo SR Tablet may cause nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, dizziness, or gastrointestinal bleeding. Severe overdose may affect kidney or liver function. Seek immediate medical attention if overdose symptoms occur or worsen.
Drug Interactions
Tell your doctor if you are taking:
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Blood thinners
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Other painkillers or NSAIDs
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Steroids
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Blood pressure medicines
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Diuretics
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Antidiabetic medicines
These medicines may interact with Aceclo SR Tablet and increase the risk of side effects.
Storage Instructions
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Store in a cool and dry place
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Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture
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Keep out of reach of children
Quick Tips
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Take the medicine after meals for better stomach protection.
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Do not exceed the prescribed dose.
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Drink plenty of water while using this medicine.
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Avoid alcohol during treatment.
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Inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking.
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Do not use for long periods without medical advice.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is Aceclo SR Tablet used for?
Ans. Aceclo SR Tablet is used to relieve pain, swelling, and inflammation in conditions like arthritis, back pain, and muscle pain. It helps improve joint movement and reduces stiffness. Doctors commonly prescribe it for inflammatory joint disorders.
Q2. How should I take Aceclo SR Tablet?
Ans. Take Aceclo SR Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water after food to reduce stomach discomfort. Do not crush or chew the sustained-release tablet.
Q3. Can Aceclo SR Tablet cause stomach problems?
Ans. Yes, some people may experience stomach pain, acidity, nausea, or indigestion while taking this medicine. Taking it after meals may help reduce these effects. Consult your doctor if symptoms become severe or persistent.
Q4. Is Aceclo SR Tablet safe for long-term use?
Ans. Long-term use should only be done under medical supervision. Prolonged use may increase the risk of stomach bleeding, kidney problems, or liver issues. Regular monitoring may be required during extended treatment.
Q5. Can I take Aceclo SR Tablet with other painkillers?
Ans. Avoid taking other NSAID painkillers along with Aceclo SR Tablet unless advised by your doctor. Combining similar medicines may increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your doctor about all medications you use.
