A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10
₹41.25
Quick fact
A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10 is a sustained-release aceclofenac tablet used to relieve pain and inflammation, including in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and osteoarthritis.
Uses
What is A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10 & Important Details
A Clo is an NSAID in sustained-release tablet form; use it as prescribed.
- Active ingredient: aceclofenac.
- Used for arthritis-related pain and inflammation.
How does A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10 work (mechanism of action)?
Aceclofenac reduces the production of prostaglandins, chemical substances described as triggering pain, inflammation and fever.
- It blocks the cyclo-oxygenase enzyme.
- This reduces the production of prostaglandins, which are linked to pain and inflammation.
Specialized or Off-Label Uses of A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10
No specific off-label use is established in the available information.
Conditions That A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10 Will Not Treat
Specific conditions that A Clo does not treat are not established in the available information.
Benefits
What are the benefits of taking A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10
A Clo is described as providing short-term relief of pain, inflammation and swelling in conditions affecting joints and muscles.
- It may help ease pain and swelling associated with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
- Pain relief may make daily activities easier.
Side Effects
What are the most common side effects of A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10?
Common side effects include digestive symptoms. Other possible effects are listed below.
- Indigestion, stomach pain, nausea, vomiting or diarrhoea.
- Dizziness or headache.
Contact your doctor if a side effect does not improve, becomes serious or worries you.
What are the serious side effects of A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10?
Long-term use may lead to serious problems. A doctor may monitor kidney and liver function and blood component levels during long-term treatment.
- Stomach bleeding.
- Kidney problems.
Seek medical advice promptly if you are concerned about a serious symptom. If you have taken too much, contact a doctor or go to the nearest hospital.
Severe Allergic Reactions of A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10?
Known allergy to aceclofenac or another ingredient is listed as a reason not to use this medicine. Specific allergic-reaction symptoms are not established in the available information.
- Specific emergency allergy symptoms are not listed in the available information.
If you think you are having a severe allergic reaction, seek emergency medical care.
What side effects may I notice from receiving this medication?
Side effects can include digestive symptoms and effects on alertness or vision.
- Indigestion, stomach pain, nausea or vomiting.
- Dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances.
Tell your doctor if symptoms persist or concern you.
A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10 Dosage Guidelines
Overview
Your doctor advises the dose and treatment duration. A complete adult dose is not established in the available information. Use it only as prescribed.
Adults
A specific adult dose is not established in the available information. Follow the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
Children
A child dose is not established. This medicine is not recommended for children under 18 years of age; ask a doctor before giving any medicine to a child.
Older adults
A specific older-adult dose is not established. Older patients aged 65 years or more should use it under medical supervision.
- Your condition and response may affect the dose.
- Long-term treatment may require monitoring of kidney function, liver function and blood component levels.
Dosage Adjustments for Kidney, Liver, or Other Health Problems
Guidance for these conditions is limited.
- Normal kidney function: A specific dose is not established.
- Reduced kidney function: Adjustment guidance is not established.
- Severe kidney impairment: Severe kidney problems are a reason not to use it.
- Dialysis: Specific guidance is not established.
- Liver disease: Liver failure is a reason not to use it.
- Other important conditions: Tell your doctor about heart disease or stroke; long-term treatment may require monitoring.
Do not change your dose; ask your doctor or pharmacist.
How Often and How Long to Take A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10?
The schedule and duration depend on your doctor’s prescription; a specific frequency is not established in the available information.
- Take it at the dose and for the duration advised by your doctor.
- Do not take more or use it longer than prescribed.
How should I take A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10?
Taking A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10 With or Without Food
Take A Clo with or after food, or with food or milk, to help prevent stomach upset.
How to Take Specific Forms (Tablets, Chewables, Liquid Suspension)
Sustained-release tablet: Take it by mouth and swallow it whole. Do not chew, crush or break the tablet. Take it with or after food as directed.
Overdose/Missed Dose
What should I do if I accidentally use too much A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10?
Taking too much may cause headache, nausea, vomiting or stomach pain. Inform your doctor or go to the nearest hospital immediately.
What should I do if I miss a dose of A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10?
If you forget a dose, take it when you remember and take the next dose at the right time. Do not take a double dose to make up for it.
Interactions
Does A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10 interact with foods or drinks?
No drug-food interactions are listed. Take the tablet with or after food to help prevent stomach upset, and avoid alcohol while taking it.
Does A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10 interact with other medicines (drug interactions)
Tell your doctor about your medicines.
- NSAIDs, warfarin or heparin may raise bleeding or stomach risks.
- Enalapril or losartan may work less well; water pills, ciclosporin or tacrolimus may harm kidneys.
- Steroids may raise ulcer and bleeding risk.
A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10 and Blood Thinners
Warfarin or heparin taken with A Clo may increase the risk of bleeding.
A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10 and Birth Control (if applicable)
Specific information about interactions with birth-control methods is not established. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions.
Interactions with Supplements, Vitamins, and Herbal Products
Interactions with supplements, vitamins or herbal products are not established in the available information.
Warnings & Precautions
Who should not use A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10?
Some health conditions may make A Clo unsuitable. Discuss your medical history with your doctor before taking it.
- Do not use it if you are allergic to aceclofenac or another ingredient, or have a history of recurrent stomach ulcer or bleeding.
- A history of liver failure or kidney problems is listed as a reason not to use it.
- It is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
What should I know about A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10 before using it?
Tell your doctor about your medical history and all medicines you take before starting A Clo.
- Tell your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
- During long-term treatment, your doctor may monitor kidney and liver function and blood component levels.
Precautions for Pre-existing Conditions (Heart, Kidney, Liver)
Kidney disease: A history of kidney problems is listed as a reason not to use this medicine. Ask your doctor for advice.
Liver disease: A history of liver failure is listed as a reason not to use this medicine. Discuss liver problems with your doctor.
Heart disease: Tell your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
Alcohol: Can You Drink Alcohol While Taking A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10?
Avoid alcohol while taking A Clo.
- Alcohol may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of stomach problems with this medicine.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Avoid this medicine during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester. Ask your doctor for advice.
Breastfeeding: This medicine is not recommended while breastfeeding; available safety information is limited.
Children: It is not recommended for children under 18 years of age. Ask a doctor before giving any medicine to a child.
Older adults: Patients aged 65 years or more may be more susceptible to side effects and should take it under medical supervision.
Safe Usage & Best Practices
Why You Must Complete the Full Prescription
Take A Clo for the duration advised by your doctor. Do not extend treatment or stop it without medical advice.
Consequences of Skipping Doses or Sharing Medication
Follow your prescribed schedule.
- If you miss a dose, do not take a double dose to make up for it.
- Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure what to do.
Can A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10 cause indigestion?
Yes.
- Other common digestive effects include stomach pain, nausea and vomiting.
What should you do if you feel better before finishing the medication?
If you feel better, follow the treatment duration your doctor prescribed.
- Do not take more or use the medicine longer than prescribed.
Storage Details
Store A Clo as directed and keep it out of reach of children.
- Store below 25°C.
- Keep it away from direct light and moisture.
Common brand names – A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10 available in India, USA, UK, Canada
- India: Sold as A Clo 200 MG Tablet Sr 10 by Indian online pharmacies such as Tata 1mg, PharmEasy and Truemeds. Other brand names are not established in the available information.
- USA: Availability under a specific brand name is not established in the available information.
- UK: Availability under a specific brand name is not established in the available information.
- Canada: Availability under a specific brand name is not established in the available information.
Frequently asked questions
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1. What is it for?
Ans: Pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and osteoarthritis.
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2. How to take it?
Ans: Take with or after food; swallow whole.
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3. For children?
Ans: Not recommended under 18 years; ask a doctor.
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4. Alcohol?
Ans: Avoid it; alcohol may increase drowsiness and stomach problems.
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5. Too much?
Ans: Contact your doctor or nearest hospital immediately.
