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Aceloflam Xp, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Aceloflam Xp also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Aceloflam Xp depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
Aceloflam Xp also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Aceloflam Xp as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Aceloflam Xp go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Aceloflam Xp's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Aceloflam Xp's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Aceloflam Xp related warnings section.
Aceloflam Xp is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy, Heart Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Aceloflam Xp have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Aceloflam Xp may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Aceloflam Xp is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Aceloflam Xp 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 Aceloflam Xp safe for pregnant women?
Aceloflam XP may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Aceloflam XP, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Aceloflam Xp safe during breastfeeding?
Aceloflam XP may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Aceloflam XP, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Aceloflam XP.
What is the effect of Aceloflam Xp on the Kidneys?
Aceloflam XP can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Aceloflam Xp on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Aceloflam XP. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Aceloflam XP only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Aceloflam Xp on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Aceloflam XP on the heart have been reported.
Aceloflam Xp 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 Aceloflam Xp unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Aceloflam Xp habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Aceloflam Xp is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Aceloflam Xp you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Aceloflam Xp is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Aceloflam Xp is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Aceloflam Xp
It is safe to take Aceloflam Xp with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Aceloflam Xp
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Aceloflam Xp as it can have severe side effects.
Rarely Aceloflam XP 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.
Aceloflam XP 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.
Aceloflam XP is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for patient's to take this drug unnessacarily without doctor's advise.
Yes, Aceloflam XP can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.
Yes, Aceloflam XP 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.
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
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