Clochem CR Tablets (Aceclofenac)

Adult dose

For aceclofenac, take 200 mg once daily. Do not chew or crush this medication; take it whole. To minimize cardiovascular adverse reactions, it should be administered at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration possible.

This medication may carry a risk of gastrointestinal bleeding if taken by individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol per day, so consultation with a doctor or pharmacist is necessary. This medication can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases, thus patients with risk factors such as hypertension, diabetes, and smoking should use it cautiously and take the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration possible. This medication may cause serious gastrointestinal side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, and perforation, with a higher risk particularly in the elderly; therefore, attention should be paid to gastrointestinal symptoms during use. Patients with active peptic ulcers, a history of bleeding, or allergies to this medication or similar medications should not use this medication. Use is prohibited or must be done with extreme caution in certain patient populations such as those with heart failure, severe renal or hepatic impairment, pregnant women in the late stage of pregnancy, or breastfeeding individuals. If symptoms such as dizziness, rash, or difficulty breathing occur, immediately notify a healthcare professional, as serious allergic reactions or skin adverse reactions may occur. This medication may interact with other drugs, so patients taking blood pressure medications, anticoagulants, diuretics, or antidiabetic medications must consult a doctor. Pregnant women or those planning to become pregnant should avoid this medication or limit use to the minimum dose and duration, and breastfeeding women should also consult with a healthcare professional before use. Safety and efficacy in children and adolescents have not been established; therefore, use is not recommended. Elderly individuals have a higher risk of side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding and should exercise caution when taking it, and any overdose should be promptly addressed by medical personnel for appropriate treatment. This medication must be kept out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container is not advisable for maintaining quality.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), anaphylactoid reactions, severe allergic reactions, shock, gastrointestinal bleeding, peptic ulcers, perforation, severe gastrointestinal adverse reactions, severe rashes with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/eye mucosa, severe skin adverse reactions, difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory distress, stridor, breathing problems, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), profound lethargy, hepatic abnormalities.

Mild side effects

Dizziness, abnormal liver enzyme levels, itching, rash, skin adverse reactions, anemia, blood and lymphatic system abnormalities (leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, neutropenia, hemolytic anemia, aplastic anemia, agranulocytosis), hyperkalemia, depression, bizarre dreams, insomnia, visual disturbances, optic neuritis, sensory disturbances, tremors, drowsiness, headache, taste disturbances, neck stiffness, fever or disorientation, confusion, hallucinations, tinnitus, lethargy, palpitations, chills.

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air and moisture and kept at a temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Storing it this way helps maintain its effectiveness and prevents degradation.

Appearance

White, oblong, sustained-release film-coated tablets

Package unit

- For domestic use: 30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle - For export: 10 tablets (10 tablets/PTP X1), 30 tablets (10 tablets/PTP X3), 100 tablets (10 tablets/PTP X10)