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Acer Tablets (Aceclofenac)

Acer Tablets (Aceclofenac)

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Aceclofenac›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
경동제약(주)
Appearance
White round film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 199802092 · Notified 1998.02.05 · Insurance code 648101500

Summary

Main use
Relief of arthritis and pain such as rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
As aceclofenac, take 100 mg once every 12 hours, for a total of 2 times a day. Do not chew or crush this medication; take it as is. Adjust the dose as necessary according to symptoms. To minimize cardiovascular adverse reactions, it should be administered at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
경동제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of arthritis and pain such as rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • ankylosing spondylitis
  • osteoarthritis
  • pericapsulitis of the scapulohumeral joint
  • dental pain
  • inflammation resulting from trauma
  • low back pain
  • sciatica
  • pain due to non-articular rheumatism
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This medicine is used for various inflammatory joint diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis (degenerative arthritis), and pericapsulitis of the scapulohumeral joint. It also helps relieve pain such as dental pain, inflammation resulting from trauma, low back pain, and sciatica. It is effective for pain caused by non-articular rheumatism. This drug is used to reduce inflammation and pain to improve the discomfort of patients.

How to take

Adult dose

As aceclofenac, take 100 mg once every 12 hours, for a total of 2 times a day. Do not chew or crush this medication; take it as is. Adjust the dose as necessary according to symptoms. To minimize cardiovascular adverse reactions, it should be administered at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.

Precautions

This medication may cause gastric bleeding in individuals who consume three or more alcoholic drinks regularly, so it is essential to consult a doctor or pharmacist. This drug may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, so caution is needed for patients with risk factors such as heart failure, hypertension, or diabetes. Serious gastrointestinal side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, and perforation may occur, especially in elderly patients or those with a history of gastrointestinal disorders. Patients with active peptic ulcers, bleeding, or a history of these conditions, as well as those allergic to this drug or similar medications, should not take it. It is also safer for patients in the late stages of pregnancy, breastfeeding women, and those with severe heart failure, cardiovascular disease, or severe renal or hepatic impairment to avoid this medication. This medication may cause side effects such as dizziness, gastrointestinal disorders, abnormal liver enzyme levels, or skin rashes, so if any unusual symptoms occur, immediate consultation with healthcare personnel is necessary. It may interact with other medications, so especially if you are taking anticoagulants, diuretics, blood pressure medications, or antidiabetic medications, you must inform your doctor. Women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant should avoid taking this medication, and those who are breastfeeding should also consult a specialist. The safety and efficacy of this medication have not been established in children and adolescents, so its use is not recommended. Elderly patients are at a higher risk for gastric bleeding, so special caution is required when taking this medication. In case of overdose, symptoms such as gastric irritation, hypotension, respiratory depression, or seizures may occur, so immediate medical attention is necessary. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container may adversely affect its quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), gastrointestinal bleeding, peptic ulcers, perforation, severe allergic reactions, severe skin reactions, mucocutaneous syndrome (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell's syndrome), angioedema, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, agranulocytosis, shock, anaphylactic reactions, renal failure, jaundice, liver failure, myocardial infarction, stroke, cerebrovascular hemorrhage, palpitations, acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, congestive

Mild side effects

  • Dizziness
  • abnormal liver enzyme levels
  • itching
  • rash
  • anemia
  • hyperkalemia
  • depression
  • bizarre dreams
  • insomnia
  • visual disturbances
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  • optic neuritis
  • sensory abnormalities
  • tremors
  • drowsiness
  • headache
  • taste disturbances
  • neck stiffness
  • fever
  • sense of direction disorder
  • confusion
  • hallucinations
  • tinnitus
  • fatigue
  • palpitations
  • facial flushing
  • hypertension
  • heart failure
  • shortness of breath
  • bronchospasm
  • wheezing
  • indigestion
  • abdominal pain
  • nausea
  • diarrhea
  • abdominal distension
  • gastritis
  • constipation
  • vomiting
  • oral ulcers

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is essential to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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