Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10
₹13.58
Quick fact
Acebloc is a tablet containing aceclofenac, used for short-term relief of pain and inflammation in several joint and musculoskeletal conditions, as well as toothache, menstrual cramps and minor injuries.
Uses
What is Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10 & Important Details
Acebloc is a pain-relieving medicine. Use it only as directed by your doctor.
- It is supplied as a tablet in a pack of 10 tablets.
- Its active ingredient is aceclofenac.
- It is used for short-term relief of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, muscle pain, toothache, menstrual cramps and minor injuries.
- A prescription is required.
How does Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10 work (mechanism of action)?
Acebloc blocks the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation.
- It blocks the release of these chemical messengers.
- This helps relieve pain and inflammation.
Specialized or Off-Label Uses of Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10
No off-label uses are established in the available information. Ask your doctor whether this medicine is appropriate for your condition.
Conditions That Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10 Will Not Treat
The available information does not establish other conditions that Acebloc treats. It is described as providing short-term relief of specified types of pain and inflammation, not as a cure for their underlying causes.
Benefits
What are the benefits of taking Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10
Acebloc can help relieve pain and inflammation in the conditions for which it is used.
- Reducing pain, swelling and stiffness may improve movement and comfort.
- It is used for short-term relief in several painful joint and musculoskeletal conditions, and for toothache, menstrual cramps and minor injuries.
Side Effects
What are the most common side effects of Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10?
Common side effects listed for Acebloc include:
- Vomiting, stomach pain, nausea or indigestion.
- Flatulence, constipation, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, heartburn or loss of appetite.
Contact your doctor if side effects persist, worsen or concern you.
What are the serious side effects of Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10?
Long-term use may cause stomach bleeding or kidney problems. Watch for warning signs such as:
- Black or tarry stools.
- Vomiting blood.
- Severe stomach pain.
Stop taking Acebloc and seek medical advice if these warning signs occur. Long-term treatment may need monitoring of kidney function, liver function and blood components.
Severe Allergic Reactions of Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10?
An allergic reaction may occur while taking Acebloc. Seek medical advice if you notice:
- A rash.
- Swelling or other signs of an allergic reaction.
A severe allergic reaction needs emergency medical care.
What side effects may I notice from receiving this medication?
Acebloc may also cause effects that can affect alertness or vision.
- Dizziness.
- Drowsiness.
- Visual disturbances.
Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.
Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10 Dosage Guidelines
Overview
The usual adult dose of aceclofenac is 100 mg twice daily, up to 200 mg in a day. Your doctor decides the final dose and how long you should take it.
Adults
A usual adult dose is not established in the available information. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for the dose and maximum daily amount that are right for you; the doctor may change it.
Children
Acebloc is not indicated for children under 18 years. A doctor must decide.
Older adults
The usual older-adult dose is not established in the available information. Older patients should use Acebloc under medical supervision; the doctor decides the dose.
- The dose and duration may depend on your condition and how you respond to treatment.
- Tell your doctor about health problems and other medicines you take.
Dosage Adjustments for Kidney, Liver, or Other Health Problems
Your doctor should review your health and medicines before deciding whether Acebloc is suitable and what dose to use.
- Normal kidney function: Use the dose your doctor prescribes; no product-specific adjustment is established here.
- Reduced kidney function: Tell your doctor about kidney disease before use; an individual dose decision is needed.
- Severe kidney impairment: Whether Acebloc is suitable and what adjustment is needed are not established in the available information.
- Dialysis: A dose adjustment for dialysis is not established in the available information.
- Liver disease: Tell your doctor about liver problems before use; long-term treatment may require liver-function monitoring.
- Other important conditions: Tell your doctor about heart disease, stroke or high blood pressure before taking Acebloc.
Do not change your dose without medical advice.
How Often and How Long to Take Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10?
The usual adult pattern is twice daily, but your doctor should set the dose and duration for you.
- Use Acebloc for the shortest duration necessary.
- Follow your doctor’s directions and ask for advice if pain persists.
How should I take Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10?
Taking Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10 With or Without Food
Take Acebloc with or after food. Taking it with food or milk can help reduce stomach upset; avoid taking it on an empty stomach.
How to Take Specific Forms (Tablets, Chewables, Liquid Suspension)
Tablets: Swallow the tablet whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.
Overdose/Missed Dose
What should I do if I accidentally use too much Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10?
Taking too much may cause drowsiness, nausea, stomach pain or vomiting. Contact a doctor for advice if you have taken more than prescribed or develop these symptoms.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10?
Take a missed dose when you remember unless it is nearly time for the next one. If it is, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Interactions
Does Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10 interact with foods or drinks?
Take Acebloc with food or milk to reduce stomach upset. Avoid alcohol while taking it, as alcohol may increase stomach irritation, ulcers and drowsiness.
Does Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10 interact with other medicines (drug interactions)
Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all medicines you take. Some pain relievers and blood thinners may interact with Acebloc.
- Do not use other NSAID pain relievers, such as ibuprofen, naproxen or high-dose aspirin, unless your doctor advises it.
- Blood thinners such as warfarin may increase the risk of serious internal bleeding.
Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10 and Blood Thinners
- Blood thinners such as warfarin may increase the risk of serious internal bleeding with Acebloc.
Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10 and Birth Control (if applicable)
Information about interactions with birth control is not established. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
Interactions with Supplements, Vitamins, and Herbal Products
Interactions with supplements, vitamins or herbal products are not established in the available information. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about anything you take.
Warnings & Precautions
Who should not use Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10?
Discuss Acebloc with your doctor before use, especially if you have a history of heart, kidney or liver problems.
- Children under 18 years: Acebloc is not indicated for them.
- Older patients should take it under medical supervision; caution is advised if they are over 70 years of age.
- Tell your doctor if you have had an allergic reaction to Acebloc.
What should I know about Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10 before using it?
Take Acebloc only as prescribed, and tell your doctor about your health conditions and other medicines.
- Use it for the shortest duration necessary and avoid prolonged use unless advised.
- Long-term use may require monitoring of kidney function, liver function and blood components.
- It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances; avoid driving until you know how it affects you.
Precautions for Pre-existing Conditions (Heart, Kidney, Liver)
Kidney disease: Tell your doctor before use. Long-term treatment may require kidney-function monitoring.
Liver disease: Tell your doctor before use. Long-term treatment may require liver-function monitoring.
Heart disease: Tell your doctor before use if you have heart disease, a history of stroke or high blood pressure.
Alcohol: Can You Drink Alcohol While Taking Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10?
Avoid alcohol while taking Acebloc.
- Alcohol may increase the risk of stomach irritation, ulcers and drowsiness.
Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Acebloc is not recommended during pregnancy. Ask your doctor for advice.
Breastfeeding: Acebloc is not recommended during breastfeeding. Ask your doctor for advice.
Children: Acebloc is not indicated for children under 18 years of age.
Older adults: Older patients should use Acebloc under medical supervision.
Safe Usage & Best Practices
Why You Must Complete the Full Prescription
Use Acebloc for the duration your doctor advises; do not extend treatment without medical advice.
Consequences of Skipping Doses or Sharing Medication
Follow the prescribed schedule. If you miss a dose, do not take a double dose.
- Take a missed dose when remembered unless it is nearly time for the next one; then skip it.
- Do not share your medicine; ask a doctor or pharmacist if unsure.
Can Acebloc 100 MG Tablet 10 cause stomach pain?
Yes. Stomach pain is listed as a common side effect of Acebloc.
- Other listed common effects include nausea, vomiting and indigestion.
What should you do if you feel better before finishing the medication?
If you feel better, follow the treatment duration your doctor prescribed and do not prolong use without advice.
- Ask your doctor if pain persists or you are unsure whether to continue.
Storage Details
Store Acebloc in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
- Store at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
- Keep it out of sight and reach of children.
Frequently asked questions
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1. What is Acebloc used for?
Ans: It provides short-term relief of pain and inflammation in specified conditions.
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2. How should I take the tablet?
Ans: Swallow it whole with or after food, as directed by your doctor.
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3. Can children take Acebloc?
Ans: It is not indicated for children under 18 years of age.
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4. What should I do if I miss a dose?
Ans: Take it when remembered unless nearly time for the next dose; do not double the dose.
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5. When should I seek medical advice?
Ans: Seek advice for black or tarry stools, vomiting blood, severe stomach pain, or signs of an allergic reaction.
