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Aceclofenac Tablet (Aceclofenac)

Aceclofenac Tablet (Aceclofenac)

Prescription medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Aceclofenac›100mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
하이플생명과학(주)
Appearance
White round film-coated tablet
Packaging
30 Tablets/Bottle, 500 Tablets/Bottle
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202001048 · Approved 2020.02.17

Summary

Main use
Relief of inflammation and pain in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
As aceclofenac, take 100 mg twice a day every 12 hours. This medication should be taken whole, without chewing or breaking it. Adjust appropriately according to symptoms. The lowest effective dose should be administered for the shortest duration.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
하이플생명과학(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of inflammation and pain in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • ankylosing spondylitis
  • osteoarthritis
  • periarticular inflammation of the scapulohumeral joint
  • toothache
  • inflammation resulting from trauma
  • low back pain
  • sciatica
  • pain due to non-articular rheumatism
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This medication is used for rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, osteoarthritis (degenerative arthritis), and periarticular inflammation of the scapulohumeral joint. It also helps alleviate pain such as toothache, post-traumatic inflammation, low back pain, and sciatica. It is effective for relieving pain associated with non-articular rheumatism. It is used to improve inflammation and pain in various joints and soft tissues.

How to take

Adult dose

As aceclofenac, take 100 mg twice a day every 12 hours. This medication should be taken whole, without chewing or breaking it. Adjust appropriately according to symptoms. The lowest effective dose should be administered for the shortest duration.

Precautions

This medicine should be consulted with a doctor or pharmacist before use by individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol daily. The risk of gastrointestinal bleeding may increase for those who frequently consume alcohol while taking this medicine. This medication may increase risks to the cardiovascular and cerebrovascular systems, so those with a risk of heart disease or stroke should take it cautiously. Individuals with risk factors for cardiovascular diseases such as heart failure, hypertension, and diabetes should decide on use after ample consultation with a doctor. This medication should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary, and therapeutic effectiveness and side effects should be monitored periodically. Individuals with a history of cerebrovascular hemorrhage must use this medication under special caution and medical supervision. It may cause severe gastrointestinal problems, such as bleeding, ulcers, or perforation, so those with a history of gastrointestinal diseases should be particularly careful. Older adults or individuals with a history of gastrointestinal diseases should be aware that the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding may be higher when using this medication. Those with active peptic ulcers or bleeding, or individuals allergic to this medicine or similar medications should not use it. People with asthma, hives, or a history of allergies should also avoid using this medication. Patients with heart failure, severe kidney and liver dysfunction, pregnant women in late pregnancy, and nursing mothers should not use this medication. Individuals with a history of kidney or heart disease, older adults, and asthma patients should take this medication cautiously and follow their doctor's instructions. This medication may cause various side effects, such as dizziness, gastrointestinal disorders, changes in liver enzyme levels, and skin rashes, so any abnormal symptoms should be reported immediately. Particularly, if cardiovascular symptoms or severe gastrointestinal bleeding symptoms occur, immediate consultation with healthcare professionals is recommended. This medication may interact with other drugs, so if you are taking any other medications, you must inform your doctor or pharmacist. Women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant should consult before taking this medication, and it should not be used in late pregnancy. Nursing mothers should also avoid using this medication, and if necessary, should consider stopping breastfeeding or discontinuing the medication. The safety and efficacy in children and adolescents have not been established; therefore, use is not recommended. Older patients are at higher risk for side effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation, so special caution is necessary when taking this medication. In cases of overdose, gastrointestinal irritation, hypotension, respiratory depression, and convulsions may occur, and immediate medical attention is required. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to other containers.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), anaphylactic reactions, shock, cardiovascular thrombotic reactions, myocardial infarction, stroke, asthma attacks, difficulty breathing, dyspnea, jaundice of the skin or eyes, hepatitis, severe skin reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, vesicular dermatitis, mucocutaneous syndrome), severe headaches, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, decreased urine output, severe swelling, elevated blood pressure, stomach

Mild side effects

Dizziness, abnormal liver enzyme levels, itching, rash, blood and lymphatic system abnormalities (anemia, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, etc.), hyperkalemia, neurological and psychiatric symptoms (depression, strange dreams, insomnia, etc.), sensory organ abnormalities (visual disturbances, optic neuritis, sensory abnormalities, tremors, drowsiness, headaches, taste disturbances, etc.), palpitations, facial flushing, hypertension, heart failure, gastrointestinal side effects (dyspepsia, abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal distension,

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air and moisture from entering and kept at a temperature between 1 degrees and 30 degrees Celsius, which is the safest condition. Storing it in this manner will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication for a longer period.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White round film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 Tablets/Bottle, 500 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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