Neumatal Tablet (Aceclofenac)

Adult dose

For aceclofenac, take 100 mg twice daily every 12 hours. Patients with liver impairment should start with an initial dose of 100 mg per day. This drug should not be chewed or crushed and should be taken as is. Adjust the dose appropriately based on symptoms. To minimize cardiovascular adverse reactions, this drug should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.

Taking this drug significantly increases the risk of gastric bleeding for individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic beverages a day, and consultation with a physician or pharmacist is essential. Careful review is needed before treatment in patients with cardiovascular diseases or risk factors, as the risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events may increase. This drug should be administered at the minimum effective dose for the shortest duration possible, and symptoms relief and side effects should be regularly monitored during treatment. Serious gastrointestinal adverse reactions such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, and perforations may occur, particularly in the elderly or patients with a history of gastrointestinal diseases, who should be closely observed. Patients with a history of active peptic ulcer or bleeding, or those allergic to this drug or similar medications, pregnant women in the late stages, and breastfeeding mothers should avoid this medication. Patients with compromised renal or liver function or a history of heart failure, hypertension, asthma, etc., should exercise extra caution when using this medication. This drug may have various side effects including dizziness, altered liver enzyme levels, skin rash, etc., so immediate consultation with healthcare professionals is required if unusual symptoms occur. Symptoms related to cardiovascular problems, gastrointestinal bleeding, liver dysfunction, and renal impairment should be closely monitored. Pregnant women or those planning to become pregnant should avoid using this drug, and breastfeeding mothers should consult professionals before administration. This drug may interact with other medications, so consult a physician if you are taking digoxin, anticoagulants, diabetes medications, diuretics, or other drugs. Safety and efficacy in children and adolescents have not been established; therefore, it is advisable not to use this drug in such age groups. Elderly individuals have a heightened risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation, so special caution should be exercised when using this drug. In case of overdose, symptoms such as gastric irritation, hypotension, respiratory depression, and convulsions may appear, necessitating immediate medical attention for appropriate treatment. This drug should be stored out of reach of children, and transferring it to other containers should be avoided.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mouth/eye mucosa, breathing difficulties or shortness of breath, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy throughout the body, sudden and very severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, significantly reduced urine output.

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• itching
• rash
• skin redness
• dermatitis
• flushing
• hypertension
• heart failure
• wheezing
• dyspepsia

This drug should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture and kept at a temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature for safety. Storing it this way helps maintain its efficacy and prevents degradation.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle