PHARMACOLOGY-1
(B. PHARM 4TH SEM)
Aceclofenac 100mg Tablet
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as aceclofenac 100 mg, are frequently used to treat osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis by reducing pain and inflammation. It functions by preventing the cyclooxygenase enzyme from producing chemicals in the body that lead to pain and inflammation.
Dosage:
Usually taken twice daily, the typical amount is 100 mg; however, this can change based on the patient’s condition and the prescription issued by the physician.
Side Effects:
Gastrointestinal problems like nausea, stomach discomfort, or diarrhoea are common adverse effects. More severe adverse effects may include stomach bleeding, renal or liver problems, and ulcers.
Precautions:
Patients with a history of ulcers, blood disorders, liver or renal damage, or cardiovascular issues should use it with caution. Women who are nursing or pregnant should speak with a doctor before using it.