Enpec (Aceclofenac)

Adult dose

Adults: Take 100 mg of aceclofenac twice a day every 12 hours. Patients with liver impairment: Administer an initial dose of 100 mg per day. This medication should be taken whole without chewing or crushing. Adjust dosage as needed according to symptoms. To minimize cardiovascular adverse reactions of this drug, it should be administered at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.

This drug should be consulted with a doctor or pharmacist before taking if you regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks a day. This drug may cause gastrointestinal bleeding, so caution is needed. It may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease, so patients with risk factors for heart disease or stroke should use it cautiously. The longer the dosage and duration, the higher the cardiovascular risk may be, so it is advisable to take the minimum effective dose for the shortest duration possible. If cardiovascular symptoms occur, immediate evaluation by a doctor is necessary, and patients with a history of cerebrovascular bleeding should take special caution. This drug can increase the risk of serious gastrointestinal adverse reactions, such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcer, and perforation. Especially in the elderly, gastrointestinal adverse reactions may be more severe, so caution is advised. If gastrointestinal symptoms occur, immediately notify medical personnel, and in severe cases, the drug may need to be discontinued. Patients with active peptic ulcer or a history of bleeding, hypersensitivity to this drug or similar drugs, and patients with asthma should not take this drug. Patients with severe heart failure, severe renal or hepatic impairment, pregnant women in late pregnancy, and nursing mothers should also avoid taking this drug. Patients with renal impairment, heart failure, the elderly, and those with a history of asthma should be particularly cautious when using this drug and follow their doctor's instructions. This drug may cause various side effects, such as dizziness, gastrointestinal discomfort, liver enzyme abnormalities, and skin rashes, so any abnormal symptoms should be reported immediately. Regular blood tests and liver and kidney function tests may be needed during prolonged use. This drug may interact with other medications, so you must inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any other medications. Pregnant women in the early and mid-stages should take this medication cautiously and absolutely should not take it in the late stages of pregnancy. Nursing mothers should stop breastfeeding or consult with a doctor when taking this drug. Safety in children and adolescents has not been established, so caution is needed in use. Elderly patients have a higher risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation, so special caution is required during use. In case of overdose, gastrointestinal irritation, hypotension, respiratory depression, convulsions, etc., may occur, so immediate medical help should be sought. This drug should be kept out of the reach of children and should not be transferred to another container.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), anaphylactic reaction, shock, severe skin adverse reactions (pemphigus, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis), gastrointestinal bleeding, peptic ulcer, perforation, renal failure, jaundice, liver failure, myocardial infarction, stroke, cardiovascular thromboembolic reactions, acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, elevated blood pressure, severe bronchospasm, asthma attack, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, aplastic anemia, agranulocytosis

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• liver enzyme abnormalities
• itching
• rash
• anemia
• leukopenia
• thrombocytopenia
• neutropenia
• aplastic anemia
• agranulocytosis

This drug may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is advisable to keep the storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C. This will help keep the drug's effectiveness safe for a longer period.

Appearance

White round film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 500 tablets/bottle