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Serotal Tablet 100mg (Aceclofenac)

Serotal Tablet 100mg (Aceclofenac)

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Aceclofenac›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)아리제약
Appearance
White round film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201907074 · Approved 2019.10.04

Summary

Main use
Relief of inflammation and pain in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, etc.
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
For aceclofenac, take 100 mg orally every 12 hours for a total of 2 doses per day. This medication should be taken whole without chewing or crushing. Adjust dosage according to symptoms. To minimize cardiovascular adverse effects, it should be administered at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)아리제약

Efficacy & effects

Relief of inflammation and pain in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, etc.

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • ankylosing spondylitis
  • osteoarthritis
  • periarthritis of the scapulohumeral joint
  • dental pain
  • inflammation
  • lower back pain
  • sciatica
  • pain due to extra-articular rheumatism
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This medication is used for various inflammatory joint diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease), and periarthritis of the scapulohumeral joint. It is also effective for relieving pain caused by dental pain, inflammation after trauma, lower back pain, sciatica, and extra-articular rheumatism. This medication reduces the inflammation and pain from these conditions, improving discomfort in daily life.

How to take

Adult dose

For aceclofenac, take 100 mg orally every 12 hours for a total of 2 doses per day. This medication should be taken whole without chewing or crushing. Adjust dosage according to symptoms. To minimize cardiovascular adverse effects, it should be administered at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.

Precautions

If a person who regularly consumes more than three drinks a day takes this medication, it may cause gastrointestinal bleeding, so it is essential to consult with a doctor or pharmacist first. This medication can increase the risk of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular issues, so patients with risk factors for heart disease or cerebrovascular disease should use it cautiously and at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration. It may cause serious gastrointestinal problems such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, or perforations, so special caution is necessary for elderly patients or those with a history of gastrointestinal disease. This medication should not be used in specific patients such as those with active peptic ulcers, drug hypersensitivity, a history of asthma, heart failure, or severe kidney or liver impairment, pregnant women in the later stages of pregnancy, or nursing mothers. Patients with impaired renal function or heart failure, hypertension, etc., require special attention when using this medication and should take it under medical supervision. If dizziness, skin rashes, or symptoms of gastrointestinal bleeding occur while taking this medication, one should immediately consult a healthcare professional. Regular blood tests and liver and kidney function tests are required for long-term users of this medication. This medication may interact with other drugs, so individuals taking anticoagulants, diuretics, antihypertensives, or antidiabetic medications must consult a doctor. Avoid using it during pregnancy, especially in the later stages, as it can harm the fetus, and nursing mothers must carefully consider taking this medication. Safety and efficacy in children and adolescents have not been sufficiently confirmed, so its use is not recommended. Elderly patients are at a higher risk of gastrointestinal bleeding, so careful attention is needed while taking this medication. In case of overdose, gastrointestinal irritation, hypotension, respiratory depression, convulsions, etc., may occur, requiring immediate medical attention.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), difficulty breathing, anaphylactic reactions, shock, severe skin adverse reactions (bullous dermatitis, mucocutaneous syndrome (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), toxic epidermal necrolysis (Lyell's syndrome)), severe gastrointestinal bleeding, gastric perforation, severe liver abnormalities (jaundice), liver failure, severe kidney impairment, heart failure, increased blood pressure, severe edema, severe neurological symptoms (acute coronary syndrome, myocardial infarction, stroke, seizures, etc.), asthma

Mild side effects

  • Dizziness
  • abnormal liver enzyme levels
  • itching
  • rash
  • skin adverse reactions
  • anemia
  • leukopenia
  • thrombocytopenia
  • neutropenia
  • aplastic anemia
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  • agranulocytosis
  • hyperkalemia
  • depression
  • unusual dreams
  • insomnia
  • visual disturbances
  • optic neuritis
  • sensory disturbances
  • tremors
  • drowsiness
  • headache
  • taste disturbance
  • neck stiffness
  • fever
  • spatial disorientation
  • confusion
  • hallucinations
  • tinnitus
  • fatigue
  • palpitations
  • facial flushing
  • hypertension
  • heart failure
  • indigestion
  • stomach discomfort

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

Storage

Store this medication in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature to help preserve the medication's effectiveness and safety for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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