Apitac may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Pl...
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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Apitac during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
UNSAFE
Apitac may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
CAUTION
Apitac should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Apitac may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Apitac is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
CAUTION
Apitac should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Apitac may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Apitac is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function tests...
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Medicine Overview of Apitac 100mg Tablet
Introduction
Apitac is a pain relieving medicine. It alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and osteoarthritis.
Apitac should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be take...
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Uses of Apitac
Pain relief
Side effects of Apitac
Common
Vomiting
Stomach pain/epigastric pain
Nausea
Indigestion
Diarrhea
Heartburn
Loss of appetite
How to use Apitac
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Apitac is to be taken with food.
How Apitac works
Apitac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Apitac to relieve pain and inflammation.
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and...
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It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Apitac as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components, if you are taking this medicine for l...
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Brief Description
Indication
Adult: PO Ankylosing spondylitis; Osteoarthritis; Rheumatoid arthritis
100 mg twice daily.
SR Tablet : The recommended dose is 200 mg, once daily...
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Administration
May increase plasma concentrations of lithium and digoxin. Increased nephrotoxicity when used with diuretics or ciclosporin. Monitor serum potassium w...
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Adult Dose
Cautiously administer to patients with GI disease, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, haematological abnormalities, hepatic porphyria; history of br...
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Renal Dose
Aceclofenac, a phenylacetic acid derivative, has antiinflammatory and analgesic properties. It is a potent inhibitor of cyclo-oxygenase which is invol...
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Contraindication
Safety & Efficacy not established.
Mode of Action
Should be taken with food. Take w/ or immediately after meals.
Precaution
Indicated for the relief of pain and inflammation in both acute and chronic pain like, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, d...
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Side Effect
No dose adjustment needed.
Pregnancy Category Note
Gastrointestinal disorders (dyspepsia, abdominal pain, nausea and diarrhoea) and occasional occurance of dizziness. Dermatological side effects includ...
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Interaction
Hypersensitivity to aspirin or NSAIDs; moderate to severe renal impairment; pregnancy (3rd trimester); history of peptic ulceration or GI bleed; patie...
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