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Aceclofenac

    DEA Class; Rx

    Aceclofenac

    Common Brand Names; PEFREE

    • Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

     

    Acelofenac is an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug, belongs to NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs). The actions, uses and adverse effects similar to Diclofenac.

    • Aceclofenac is used to relieve pain. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
    • Rheumatoid arthritis- Aceclofenac is used to treat symptoms such as swelling, pain, and stiffness of the joints associated with rheumatoid arthritis.
    • Osteo-arthritis- Aceclofenac is used to treat symptoms such as tender and painful joints associated with osteoarthritis.
    • Ankylosing Spondylitis – Aceclofenac is used to treat symptoms such as stiffness and pain associated with Ankylosing Spondylitis.

    Avoid if you have a known allergy to Aceclofenac or other ANSIDs.

    Aceclofenac is contraindicated in conditions like Pregnancy, Breast feeding.

    • Constipation
    • Diarrhea
    • Nausea
    • Vomiting
    • Skin rash
    • Dizziness
    • Visual Disturbance
    • Flatulence
    • Flushing
    • Stomach Pain
    • Loss Of Appetite
    • Heartburn

    Avoid in porphyria and for nursing mothers. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to this medicine.

    Drug should not be given to Paediatrics, and Pregnant Mothers.

    Adults

    Dose 100mg Frequency 12hr Route PO Instruction Reduce dose to 100 mg in hepatic impairment.

    Paedriatic

    No data regarding the Paedriatic dosage details of Aceclofenac is available

    Neonatal 

    No data regarding the Paedriatic dosage details of Aceclofenac is available

    Aceclofenac

    Tablets

    • 100mg