Description
Aceclofenac and Drotaverine Tablets are a combination of two drugs that are used to reduce abdominal pain and cramps. This dual-action medication provides relief from cramps that occur between the chest and pelvic region. Due to various conditions like bloating, diarrhoea, kidney stones, stomach ulcer, appendicitis, or other gastrointestinal conditions, these cramps and pain occur.
Combined Aceclofenac and Drotaverine Tablets provide a potent solution. Aceclofenac is a Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) that blocks the release of prostaglandins, which are responsible for pain and inflammation. Drotaverine is an antispasmodic agent that relieves smooth muscle spasms and cramps.
This medication can have some mild side effects, which you might experience throughout the treatment. However, these side effects do not require full medical attention. But if they persist for a long time, you should inform your doctor.
Medicinal Benefits of Aceclofenac and Drotaverine Tablets
This combination has several benefits
- It is effective for stomach aches and cramps.
- It provides relief in severe period cramping and associated backaches.
- This medication provides ease in the pain caused by kidney stones or biliary colic
- Helpful in reducing swelling and inflammation
- Also beneficial, cramping is associated with functional bowel disorders.
Precautions of Aceclofenac and Drotaverine Tablets
Follow these necessary precautions before taking the medication
- Consult with your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Inform your doctor if you ever had any kidney or liver disease
- Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking during the treatment
- Stay hydrated and drink plenty of water
- Doing mild exercises such as jogging and walking is helpful for muscle stretching.
- Avoid freezing and hot temperatures
- Avoid wearing tight fitting cloths; instead, use loose garments.
Side Effects of Aceclofenac and Drotaverine Tablets
This medication can have some side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Dizziness
- Indigestion
Although these are mild side effects that will resolve gradually. However, if these side effects persist, you should inform your doctor
Directions to use
- It is recommended that these tablets be taken with food to avoid any stomach discomfort
- Always follow the doctor’s instructions on dosage and timing of this medication
- Swallow these tablets as a whole with a full glass of water.
- Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
- Keep it out of children’s reach
Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)
Question 1. What is the use of Aceclofenac and Drotaverine Tablets?
Answer: This medication is used to reduce abdominal pain and cramps
Question 2. Is it safe to take this medication with empty stomach?
Answer: No, it is prescribed that this medication should be taken after a meal. With an empty stomach, this medication can cause stomach discomfort.
Question 3. How long will it take for this medication to start working?
Answer: Generally, this medication starts providing relief within 30 to 60 minutes after consumption.
Question 4. Can I stop taking medication on my own?
Answer: No, you should not stop the medication even if you are feeling better. Always complete the full course of treatment.
Question 5. Is it safe to take this medication with alcohol?
Answer: No, it is not safe to consume these medications with alcohol. It can irritate the stomach, which may lead to several serious consequences.
