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

Acetal P Information

Acetal P is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Acetal P have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Acetal P depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Common side effects of Acetal P include Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Acetal P as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Acetal P normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Acetal P's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Acetal P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Acetal P is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Acetal P are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Acetal P have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Acetal P is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Acetal P Benefits & Uses

Acetal 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

Acetal 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

Acetal P Related Warnings

Is the use of Acetal P safe for pregnant women?

Acetal P may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Acetal P, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Acetal P safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Acetal P. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

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

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Acetal P. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Acetal P. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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

Acetal P has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Acetal P with Other Drugs

Acetal 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

Acetal P Contraindications

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

Ulcer
Allergy
Heart Failure
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Acetal P

Is this Acetal P habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Acetal P.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Acetal P, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Acetal P can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Acetal P is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Acetal P cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Acetal P Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Acetal P

Taking Acetal P with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Acetal P

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Acetal P as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Acetal P

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Acetal P work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Acetal 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Acetal P?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Acetal P 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Acetal P a muscle relaxant?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Acetal P is not a muscle relaxant. It is a painkiller belongs to the class of medications called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Combination of Acetal P and the muscle relaxant are also available in the market which used to enhance the pain-relieving capacity of this medicine.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I use Acetal P for headache?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Acetal P can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Acetal P cause stomach upset?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, [medicine] can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.