RAC SR CAPSULE

RAC SR CAPSULE is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which works as a pain reliever. It eases pain and reduces inflammation. This medicine should not be given during pregnancy or breastfeeding women.

You should not be taking this drug if –

• You are allergic to this medication or other anti-inflammatory painkillers.
• You ever had a problem with stomach or duodenal bleeding, such as an ulcer.
• You have a heart condition or impaired kidney or liver function.
• You are pregnant of breastfeeding a baby.
• You have high blood pressure or blood clotting problems.

Alcohol should not be consumed with this medicine. This drug interacts with certain other medicines like lithium, digoxin, corticosteroids and antihypertensives and certain diseases like asthma, gastrointestinal toxicity.

• Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Osteoarthritis

• Ankylosing Spondylitis

• Allergy

• Asthma

• Bleeding

• Abdominal Pain

• Constipation

• Diarrhoea

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• Indigestion

• How long is the duration of effect?

  This medicine is excreted in urine and the effect lasts for a duration of 12 to 16 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 1.5 to 3 hours after oral administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for breastfeeding women.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  The missed dose can be taken as soon as you remember. However, the missed dose should be skipped if it is almost time for your next dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

This medication is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that helps relieve pain. Prostaglandins are responsible for pain, inflammation, swelling and fever. Aceclofenac inhibits the action of cyclooxygenase in the brain which is involved in the production of prostaglandins.

• Ques : what is aceclofenac?

  Ans : Aceclofenac belongs to the class of drugs known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and is used to relieve pain in conditions like Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. It contains Aceclofenac as an active ingredient.

• Ques : what is the use of aceclofenac?

  Ans : This drug is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, and osteoarthritis.

• Ques : what are the side effects of aceclofenac?

  Ans : Side effects include diarrhea, Nausea , Flatulence , Indigestion, etc.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of aceclofenac?

  Ans : It should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. A doctor should be consulted regarding the dosage of this drug.

• Ques : How long do I need to use aceclofenac before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 week, before noticing an improvement in the condition. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to use this medication.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use aceclofenac?

  Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 12 to 24 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication.

• Ques : Should I use aceclofenac empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.