Acro CR Tablet (Aceclofenac)

Adult dose

As aceclofenac, take 200 mg once daily. This medication should be taken whole, without chewing or crushing. To minimize cardiovascular side effects of this medication, it should be administered at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration possible.

This medication may cause gastrointestinal bleeding in individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks per day; therefore, it is essential to consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication may increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases; therefore, patients with risk factors such as heart failure, hypertension, or diabetes should use it with caution, and it should be taken at the minimum effective dose for the shortest duration possible. There is a risk of gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, and perforation, so particular caution is required for the elderly and those with a history of gastrointestinal diseases. Individuals with active peptic ulcers or bleeding, hypersensitivity, severe heart failure, severe kidney and liver diseases, pregnant women in late pregnancy, and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medication. Patients with reduced kidney function, heart failure, hypertension, elderly individuals, and asthma patients should use this medication more cautiously and monitor their condition according to their doctor's instructions. This medication may cause various side effects such as dizziness, gastrointestinal disturbances, elevated liver enzyme levels, and skin rashes. If abnormal symptoms occur, medical consultation should be sought immediately. This medication may interact with other drugs; therefore, especially when taking anticoagulants, diuretics, or blood pressure medications, a consultation with a doctor is essential. During pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, it should not be taken as it may harm the fetus. If breastfeeding, it should also be avoided or discussed with a professional. Safety and efficacy have not been established for children and adolescents, and its use is not recommended. Elderly patients are at higher risk of gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation, so caution is necessary when taking this medication. In case of overdose, symptoms such as gastrointestinal irritation, hypotension, respiratory depression, and convulsions may occur; immediate medical attention is required.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, severe rash with high fever, blisters, exfoliative skin reactions, oral/ocular mucosal pain, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities with cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, lightning headache, seizures, confusion, vision disturbances, paralysis, urination

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• abnormal liver enzyme levels
• itching
• rash
• anemia
• leukopenia
• thrombocytopenia
• neutropenia
• hemolytic anemia
• aplastic anemia

This medication should be kept in a well-sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. Additionally, it is best stored at room temperature, specifically between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius, avoiding extremes of heat or cold.

Appearance

White rectangular slow-release film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle