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Winace is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Winace has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Winace depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Winace are Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Winace have been listed ahead. These side effects of Winace are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Winace has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Winace's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Winace 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. The section on Winace contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Winace may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Winace is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Winace is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Winace safe for pregnant women?
Winace may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Winace, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Winace safe during breastfeeding?
Winace can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Winace on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Winace. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Winace on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Winace. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Winace on the Heart?
Winace has very mild side effects on the heart.
Winace should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Winace unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Winace habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Winace is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Winace, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Winace can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Winace only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Winace is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Winace
It is safe to take Winace with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Winace
Consuming Winace with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Winace is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
No, Winace cannot be taken with aspirin. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Winace 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.
No, Winace cannot be taken with ibuprofen. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Winace 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
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