AceNac CR Extended Release Tablet 200 mg (Aceclofenac)

Adult dose

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

This medication may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding if taken regularly by individuals who drink more than three glasses of alcohol daily; therefore, consultation with a physician or pharmacist is necessary. Those at risk of cardiovascular or cerebrovascular diseases should initiate treatment cautiously, as serious issues such as myocardial infarction or stroke may occur while taking this medication, and it should be taken at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration. This medication may elevate the risk of serious problems like gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, or perforations, so it should be used cautiously in the elderly or those with a history of gastrointestinal disorders. Individuals with active peptic ulcers or bleeding, a history of allergic reactions to this medication or similar drugs, asthma patients, those with severe heart failure or cardiovascular diseases, individuals with significantly impaired kidney or liver function, pregnant women in late pregnancy, and nursing mothers should not take this medication. Individuals with mild kidney or liver impairment, hypertension, asthma, or those who are elderly should take this medication with increased caution and regularly monitor their condition as directed by a physician. This medication can cause side effects such as dizziness, gastrointestinal disturbances, liver enzyme abnormalities, skin rashes, and in severe cases, blood abnormalities, cardiovascular issues, or kidney damage; if any abnormal symptoms occur, consult a physician immediately. This medication can interact with other drugs, so it is imperative to inform healthcare professionals, especially if taking medications for blood pressure, diuretics, anticoagulants, antidiabetics, or anticancer agents. Pregnant women or those planning to become pregnant should avoid using this medication, especially in late pregnancy, as it may harm the fetus. Nursing mothers should also refrain from using this medication as it may affect the baby, and should consider discontinuing breastfeeding. The safety and efficacy of this medication have not been sufficiently established for children and adolescents, so it is advisable not to use it in this population. Elderly individuals are at higher risk of side effects like gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation and should take this medication with particular caution. In case of overdose, symptoms may include gastrointestinal irritation, hypotension, respiratory depression, and convulsions, and immediate medical attention should be sought. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, and transferring the medication to another container may compromise its quality, so caution is advised.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• severe swelling (edema)
• anaphylactic reactions
• severe allergic reactions
• severe rash with high fever
• blisters
• skin peeling
• mucosal pain in the mouth/eyes
• Stevens-Johnson syndrome
• toxic epidermal necrolysis

Mild side effects

• Dizziness
• abnormal liver enzyme levels
• itching
• rash
• anemia
• hyperkalemia
• depression
• unusual dreams
• insomnia
• visual disturbances

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is best to keep it at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain the drug's effectiveness and prevent deterioration.

Appearance

White, double convex, rectangular film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle