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Il Yang Bio Aceclofenac Tablet

Il Yang Bio Aceclofenac Tablet

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Aceclofenac›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
일양바이오팜(주)
Appearance
White round film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200503788 · Notified 2005.12.30 · Insurance code 696600070

Summary

Main use
Relief of arthritis and pain including rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For aceclofenac, take 100 mg once every 12 hours, twice a day. This medication should be taken whole without chewing or crushing. Adjust dosage as appropriate based on symptoms. To minimize cardiovascular adverse reactions, it should be administered at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
일양바이오팜(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of arthritis and pain including rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • ankylosing spondylitis
  • osteoarthritis
  • periarthritis of the shoulder
  • dental pain
  • inflammation
  • back pain
  • sciatica
  • pain due to non-articular rheumatism
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This medication is effective for inflammatory joint diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It is also used for pain relief from conditions such as periarthritis of the shoulder, dental pain, and post-traumatic inflammation. It alleviates discomfort from back pain, sciatica, and non-articular rheumatism. This medication helps improve various pain and inflammation states, making it useful for managing pain related to joints and soft tissues.

How to take

Adult dose

For aceclofenac, take 100 mg once every 12 hours, twice a day. This medication should be taken whole without chewing or crushing. Adjust dosage as appropriate based on symptoms. To minimize cardiovascular adverse reactions, it should be administered at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.

Precautions

Those who regularly consume a significant amount of alcohol daily must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication, as it may cause serious gastrointestinal issues such as gastrointestinal bleeding. Additionally, this medication may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, so those with heart or vascular issues or risk factors should use it cautiously. The longer and higher the dosage, the greater the risk; thus, the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration should be used. During treatment, cardiovascular symptoms should be periodically monitored; if symptoms occur, consult a healthcare professional immediately. This medication can cause serious gastrointestinal adverse reactions such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, and perforation, so special caution should be exercised especially in elderly patients or those with a history of gastrointestinal ailments. If symptoms like abdominal pain or bleeding occur during treatment, immediate care is required, and in severe cases, discontinuation may be necessary. Do not take if you have active peptic ulcers or bleeding, or if you have allergic reactions to this medication or similar medications. Those with a history of asthma or allergies should also avoid this medication, and it’s contraindicated during late pregnancy, severe heart failure, or severe kidney or liver disease. Patients with compromised kidney function or a history of heart failure, hypertension, and asthma should use this medication cautiously and be closely monitored during treatment. Taking this medication can result in various side effects such as dizziness, indigestion, elevated liver enzyme levels, skin rashes, anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, hemolytic anemia, aplastic anemia, agranulocytosis, hyperkalemia, depression, strange dreams, insomnia, visual impairment, optic neuritis, sensory disturbances, tremors, drowsiness, headaches, taste disturbances, neck stiffness, fever, sense of direction disturbances, confusion, hallucinations, tinnitus, fatigue, palpitations, facial flushing, hypertension, heart failure, bronchospasm, and constriction. Before use, be sure to discuss other medications taken concurrently, especially anticoagulants, diuretics, antihypertensives, and anticancer drugs for potential interactions. Pregnant or nursing women should refrain from using this medication, and those planning to become pregnant should consult beforehand. Safety and efficacy in children and adolescents have not been established; therefore, it is advisable to avoid use in this age group. Elderly patients are at a higher risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation, so they should take special care when using this medication. In case of overdose, symptoms such as gastrointestinal irritation, hypotension, respiratory depression, and seizures may occur, necessitating immediate medical attention.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mucous membranes of mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, breathing abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, migraine headache, seizures, disorientation, visual disturbances, paralysis, urinary changes

Mild side effects

  • Dizziness
  • abnormal liver enzyme levels
  • itching
  • rash
  • anemia
  • leukopenia
  • thrombocytopenia
  • neutropenia
  • hemolytic anemia
  • aplastic anemia
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  • agranulocytosis
  • hyperkalemia
  • depression
  • unusual dreams
  • insomnia
  • visual disturbances
  • optic neuritis
  • sensory changes
  • tremor
  • drowsiness
  • headache
  • taste disturbance
  • neck stiffness
  • fever
  • disorientation
  • confusion
  • tinnitus
  • fatigue
  • palpitations
  • flushing
  • hypertension
  • heart failure
  • bronchospasm
  • constriction

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is recommended to maintain storage temperature at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle

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