Alcecost Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets
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10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Alcecost Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets Description
Alcecost Plus tablet contains a combination of aceclofenac and paracetamol. It is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthr
itis and spondylitis. It is also used to provide relief from muscle pain, back pain, toothache or pain in the ear, throat and also abdominal pain. This medicine blocks the pain signal in the brain. Do not take Alcecost Plus tablet for a longer duration or more than that prescribed as there is a risk of bleeding and ulcers. This medicine can cause stomach irritation, indigestion and a burning sensation in the stomach. Take this medicine with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹60.35 |
| You Save | ₹10.65 (15% on MRP) |
| Contains | Aceclofenac(100.0 Mg) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(325.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Pain, inflammation |
| Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, indigestion |
| Therapy | ANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC |
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Uses of Alcecost Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets
Alcecost Plus tablet is used to provide relief from the pain & swelling of joints (osteoarthritis & rheumatoid arthritis), spinal cord (ankylosing spondylitis), ear, nose or throat, lower back pain, lower abdominal pain, uterine cramps and pain related to periods (gynecological pain) and toothache....
Contraindications of Alcecost Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets
- If you are allergic to aceclofenac, paracetamol or any other ingredients of Alcecost Plus tablet.
- If you have a history of asthma, skin rashes, swelling & nasal congestion after taking aspirin, ibuprofen.
- If you have a history of frequent stomach ulcers or bleeding.
- If you have severe heart problems like heart failure, high blood pressure.
- If you have severe liver or kidney disorders.
- If you are pregnant especially in the third trimester of pregnancy.
Side effects of Alcecost Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Constipation
- Mouth ulcers
- Black stools
- Loose motions
- Skin rashes
- Dizziness
Precautions and Warnings of Alcecost Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Alcecost Plus tablet during pregnancy?
A:
It is unsafe to take Alcecost Plus tablet during pregnancy. Hence, it should not be taken by pregnant women. Taking this medicine especially during 3rd trimester of pregnancy can delay the delivery at the term or increase the risk of bleeding. Consult your doctor before taking any medicine during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Alcecost Plus tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is advised not to use Alcecost Plus tablet if you are breastfeeding, unless advised by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Alcecost Plus tablet?
A:
If you experience dizziness after taking Alcecost Plus tablets, then it is advised to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Alcecost Plus tablet?
A:
It is advisable to avoid the consumption of alcohol during the treatment with Alcecost Plus tablet as it may worsen your liver problems. Contact your doctor or pharmacist for further information.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have kidney problems or liver problems.
- You are an elderly patient or taking diuretics or have kidney disorders; this medicine can increase the risk of kidney failure. Your doctor may ask you to do renal function tests for the same.
- You are suffering from gastrointestinal problems like bleeding, ulcers in the intestine (perforation) or Crohn's disease.
- You have asthma as this medicine can worsen the same.
- You have SLE.
- You are an alcoholic, as concomitant use of this medicine can damage the liver.
- You have disorders related to blood clotting.
- You have skin rashes & lesions after taking this medicine.
Mode of Action of Alcecost Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets
How Does It Work?
Aceclofenac and paracetamol in Alcecost Plus tablet acts by interfering with the production of a chemical substance called prostaglandin which is responsible for swelling and pain.
Directions for Use of Alcecost Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets
Alcecost Plus tablet should be consumed as a whole with a sufficient amount of water and can be taken after food. Take it as recommended by your doctor to gain optimal benefits.
Interactions of Alcecost Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Other medicines containing paracetamol, as there is an increased risk of liver damage.
- If you are taking medicines used to treat high blood pressure, this medicine can interfere with their effect.
- Medicines like diuretic can lead to kidney damage when taken along with this medicine.
- Some medicines can affect the way Alcecost Plus tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for the brain-related disorder.Increase the risk of stomach ulcers or bleeding when taken with steroids....
- There is a risk of bleeding if you are taking medicines to thin the blood like warfarin, coumarin.
- Increased risk of fits if you are taking this medicine with antibiotics like levofloxacin, ciprofloxacin (quinolone).
Storage and disposal of Alcecost Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Store Alcecost Plus tablet in a cool and dry place and away from light.
- Keep it out of reach from the children and pets.
Dosage of Alcecost Plus Strip Of 10 Tablets
Overdose
- Taking Alcecost Plus tablet in high doses may result in severe liver damage. Other symptoms headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea, unconsciousness, excitation, coma, dizziness, low blood pressure, fits, difficulty in breathing & weight loss....
- If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop taking Alcecost Plus tablet when my pain is relieved?
A: Yes, you can stop taking Alcecost Plus tablet, if your pain is relieved. However, do not stop taking this medicine if it is advised by your doctor for a long term condition like arthritis. It is advised to inform your doctor, even if you are stopping this medicine.
Q: Is Alcecost Plus tablet a painkiller?
A: Yes, Alcecost Plus tablet is a painkiller. It is used to provide symptomatic relief from various pain and inflammation.
Q: Can Alcecost Plus tablet be used for a headache?
A: Yes, Alcecost Plus tablet can be used to provide relief from a headache. However, do not self-medicate. Consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Q: How to take Alcecost Plus tablets?
A: Alcecost Plus tablets should be taken as advised by your doctor. Take this medicine with food to avoid stomach upset.
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Product Details
Brand
ALCECOST
Expires on or After
30/10/2023
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