Acenac P: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Acenac P Information

Acenac P is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Acenac P have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Acenac P is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Acenac P are Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Acenac P as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Acenac P are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Acenac P is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Acenac P related warnings talks about Acenac P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Acenac P can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Acenac P in conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy. The section on Acenac P contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Acenac P with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Acenac P, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Acenac P Benefits & Uses
Acenac P Dosage & How to Take
Acenac P Side Effects
Acenac P Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Acenac P with Other Drugs
Acenac P Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Acenac P
Acenac P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Acenac P Benefits

Acenac P is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Sprain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)
Headache

Acenac P Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Acenac P Side Effects

No side effects of Acenac P have been reported in the medical literature. However, you should always consult your doctor before using Acenac P.

Acenac P Related Warnings

Is the use of Acenac P safe for pregnant women?

Moderate
Is the use of Acenac P safe during breastfeeding?

Moderate
What is the effect of Acenac P on the Kidneys?

Moderate
What is the effect of Acenac P on the Liver?

Moderate
What is the effect of Acenac P on the Heart?

Mild

Severe Interaction of Acenac P with Other Drugs

Acenac P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Lithium

Digoxin

Leflunomide

Moderate

Carbamazepine

Citalopram

Losartan

Unknown

Ibuprofen

Acenac P Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Acenac P unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcer
Allergy
Heart Failure
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Acenac P

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Acenac P on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Acenac P 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Acenac P work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Acenac P works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Acenac P?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Take Acenac P as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I use Acenac P with antihistamine drug?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Acenac P 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Acenac P safe for diabetics?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Acenac P 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.