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Acenac N is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Acenac N has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Acenac N is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Acenac N include Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Acenac N as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Acenac N go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Acenac N has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Acenac N related warnings talks about Acenac N's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Blood Clotting Disorders must refrain from the use of Acenac N since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Acenac N contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Acenac N have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Acenac N is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Acenac N is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Acenac N safe for pregnant women?
Acenac N can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Acenac N, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Acenac N safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Acenac N. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Acenac N on the Kidneys?
Acenac N rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Acenac N on the Liver?
Using Acenac N does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Acenac N on the Heart?
You can take Acenac N without any fear of damage to the heart.
Acenac N should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acenac N unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Acenac N habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Acenac N is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Acenac N
Taking Acenac N with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Acenac N
Consuming Acenac N with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Acenac N is not safe for the diabetic patient, may cause harmful effects on them. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.
Acenac N is a brand name for aceclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.
Yes, Acenac N can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
Acenac N is a pain relieving medicine. One should take as long as he/she has been recommended to take. However, sometimes even after symptomatic relief your doctor may ask you to continue with medication to reduce inflammations in the body.
Rarely Acenac N causes drowsiness. However, if you experience drowsiness after taking this medicine do not indulge in activities which include driving, operating heavy machinery. You are advised to take rest and if need be ask your doctor for some other drug options.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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