Aceclofenac & Drotaverine Hydrochloride Tablets

Aceclofenac 100mg+Drotaverine HCL 80 mg Tablets- These tablets are a combination of two active ingredients- Aceclofenac and Drotraverine. This medication is used to treat abdominal pain or cramps. It also relieves menstrual cramps, smooth muscle spasms, and stomach aches due to kidney, or biliary stones.

Chemical Class: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Action Class: Drotraverine shows antispasmodic symptoms and corrects calcium levels in the body. Aceclofenac acts as a painkiller and prevents the formation of prostaglandins.

Habit-Forming: No habit-forming tendency was reported.

Uses

• Relieves abdominal pain or cramps occurring between the chest and pelvic region.
• This medicine also relieves contractions associated with smooth muscle and dysmenorrhea(stomach aches during menstruation).
• Aceclofenac+ Drotraverine HCL tablets may also treat some conditions of arthritic pain or swelling but do not completely cure it.

Side Effects

Aceclofenac 100 mg+ Drotaverine Hydrochloride 80 mg Tablets have a few major and minor side effects-

• Dry mouth
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Constipation
• Skin rash
• Heartburn
• Stomach pain
• Loss of appetite
• Diarrhea
• Swelling
• Fluctuation of pulse rate

You might experience some of these side effects while you are on the course. However, they are not serious and do not need any medical attention until they start to get worse or persist longer. If any of these side effects do not subside with time, consult with your doctor.

Precautions

1. Aceclofenac + Drotraverine HCL tablets are not recommended during pregnancy as they may harm the unborn baby and the mother. Do not take without consulting with your doctor for the same.
2. It is unknown if this medicine passes into breast milk, therefore it is recommended not to consume it without consulting first.
3. These tablets may worsen your condition if you are a kidney/liver health-compromised patient. Thoroughly consult with a professional before receiving the medication.
4. Driving should be avoided during the use of this medication as it can cause dizziness.

WARNINGS

• Do not consume this medicine if you have suffered bleeding problems such as bleeding from the stomach or bowels.
• If you have a history of heart disease or heart failure. These tablets could cause serious reactions and should not be taken until prescribed by a physician.
• Aceclofenac+Drotraverine tablets should be used with caution if you are an asthma victim.
• If you are allergic to any of the components present in these tablets, inform your doctor before starting the medication.

Directions for Use

1. These tablets should be taken orally with food. Do not try to crush, chew, or break it. Swallow as a whole with a glass of water.
2. Check for warnings, storage conditions, and dosage instructions on the packaging, and follow all the directions.
3. Do not overuse these medicines and take only as directed by your doctor, or healthcare provider.

Storage Conditions

Store in a cool and dark place away from sunlight. Keep out of the reach of children and pets.

Patients Concerns

Q) What is the use of Aceclofenac 100mg + Drotraverine HCL 80 mg tablets?

Ans) These tablets are used to treat abdominal pain or cramps. It also relieves menstrual cramps, smooth muscle spasms, and stomach aches due to kidney, or biliary stones.

Q) What are the side effects of Aceclofenac 100mg +Drotraverine 80 mg tablets?

Ans) Common side effects include- headache, dizziness, vomiting, nausea, and constipation, etc.

Q) Can I consume alcohol while being on this medication?

Ans) Alcohol consumption is prohibited while being on this course as it can cause more dizziness.

Q) Can I stop this medication on my own?

Ans) You should not withdraw from the course on your own as it may lose all effect and bring back your condition. In case you feel better, ask your doctor about how long will you have to continue these tablets.