Beophenac (Aceclofenac)

Adult dose

Adults take 100 mg of aceclofenac twice a day every 12 hours. This medication should be taken whole and not chewed or crushed. The dosage may be adjusted appropriately based on symptoms. To minimize cardiovascular adverse reactions, the lowest effective dose should be administered for the shortest duration.

People who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol a day must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Those who frequently drink alcohol are at higher risk for gastrointestinal bleeding when taking this medication. This medication may increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases, so those with risk factors such as heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, or smoking should use it cautiously. It should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest period possible, and treatment effects and side effects should be monitored regularly. People with a history of ulcers or bleeding in the stomach or those with gastrointestinal diseases should not take this medication. Elderly patients are also at higher risk for gastrointestinal bleeding and need to exercise caution. This medication is not indicated for patients with certain conditions, such as severe heart failure, severely impaired kidney or liver function, pregnant women in late pregnancy, nursing mothers, or patients with bleeding disorders. Patients with kidney or liver problems, hypertension, or asthma history, as well as the elderly, should be particularly careful when using this medication, and their condition should be checked frequently during treatment. Various side effects may occur, including dizziness, gastrointestinal disorders, elevated liver enzyme levels, skin rashes, and other adverse skin reactions. If unusual symptoms occur, consultation with a doctor is necessary immediately. Before taking this medication, it is essential to check for possible interactions with other drugs, especially when taking anticoagulants, diuretics, antidiabetic agents, lithium, or methotrexate. Pregnant women, especially in late pregnancy, and nursing mothers should not take this medication, and women planning to become pregnant should consult a doctor before taking it. Safety and efficacy have not been established for children and adolescents, so it is advisable not to use it for them. Elderly individuals should take special care due to the high risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation from this medication. In cases of overdose, symptoms such as gastrointestinal irritation, low blood pressure, decreased respiratory function, and seizures may appear, requiring immediate medical attention to receive appropriate treatment. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and it is best not to transfer it to another container as this helps maintain quality.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), anaphylactic reactions, shock, severe allergic reactions, severe rashes with high fever, blisters, painful lesions on mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell's syndrome), severe skin adverse reactions, difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory distress, bronchospasm, wheezing, breathing problems, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), hepatitis, yellow fever

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• abnormal liver enzyme levels
• itching
• rash
• skin adverse reactions
• anemia
• leukopenia
• thrombocytopenia
• neutropenia
• hemolytic anemia

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is important to keep the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature.

Appearance

Coated white tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle