Ace-Proxyvon CR Tablet

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Composition FOR Ace-Proxyvon

Aceclofenac(200mg),Rabeprazole(20mg)

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Ace-Proxyvon CR Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ace-Proxyvon CR Tablet.
UNSAFE
Ace-Proxyvon CR Tablet 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. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Ace-Proxyvon CR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Ace-Proxyvon

Aceclofenac(200mg)

Uses

Aceclofenac is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.

How it works

Aceclofenac 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).

Common side effects

Nausea, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Dyspepsia, Increased liver enzymes, Gastritis, Mouth ulcer, Increased blood urea, Increased creatinine level in blood, Rash, Anaphylactic reaction, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Cardiac failure, Gastrointestinal ulcer, Breathlessness
Rabeprazole(20mg)

Uses

Rabeprazole is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.

How it works

Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.

Common side effects

Diarrhea, Dizziness, Flatulence, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal pain, Weakness, Nervousness, Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Sinus inflammation, Sleepiness, Vertigo, Rash, Dryness, Increased liver enzymes, Dermatitis, Itching, General discomfort, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Decreased white blood cell count, Low blood platelets, Increased white blood cell count, Decreased appetite, Depression, Visual disturbance, Stomach inflammation, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Taste change, Sweating, Weight gain

SUBSTITUTES FOR Ace-Proxyvon

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Expert advice FOR Ace-Proxyvon

  • You have been prescribed Aceclofenac 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 kidney problems.
  • It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Aceclofenac 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 long-term treatment.

Frequently asked questions FOR Ace-Proxyvon

Aceclofenac

Q. Is Aceclofenac a good painkiller?
Aceclofenac is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.
Q. Is Aceclofenac safe?
Aceclofenac is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Does Aceclofenac get you high?
No, Aceclofenac does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
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Q. Can Aceclofenac hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Aceclofenac may cause renal problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients who had or have heart failure, impaired kidney function and hypertension are at risk of kidney problems. The risk of developing kidney problems is also high in patients who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Along with that, Aceclofenac can affect kidneys of patients who are above 65 years of age or who remain dehydrated. Therefore, kidney function monitoring is recommended for such patients.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Aceclofenac?
If you forget a dose of Aceclofenac, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Does Aceclofenac make you drowsy?
Aceclofenac can cause drowsiness and also dizziness, fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Q. What is the most important information I need to know about Aceclofenac?
It is important to know that Aceclofenac may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is more if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Also, the use of Aceclofenac may cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems may happen without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even cause death. Therefore, if you encounter any such problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Q. Can Aceclofenac be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Aceclofenac during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Aceclofenac can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Aceclofenac during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Aceclofenac may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If not sure, consult your doctor regarding its use.
Q. Is Aceclofenac effective?
Aceclofenac is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Aceclofenac too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Rabeprazole

Q. What is Rabeprazole used for?
Rabeprazole is used for the treatment of stomach and intestinal ulcers (gastric and duodenal ulcers), reflux esophagitis, or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach and thus relieves your symptoms. Rabeprazole also prevents acidity associated with the use of painkillers and stress ulcers in critically ill people. It is also used to treat a disease associated with excessive acid production in the stomach known as Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES).
Q. How long does it take for Rabeprazole to work?
Rabeprazole starts working within an hour of taking it and shows maximum benefit within two to four hours. You should start feeling better within 2 to 3 days but it may take up to 4 weeks to relieve your symptoms significantly.
Q. What is the best time to take Rabeprazole?
It is best to take Rabeprazole before your breakfast. If you are taking two doses, take it in the morning and evening. Rabeprazole is more effective when it is taken an hour before your food.
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Q. Is it safe to use Rabeprazole for a long period of time?
Rabeprazole should be used for as long as it has been prescribed by your doctor. Rabeprazole is usually considered to be safe when taken in the recommended dose and duration. If Rabeprazole is used for more than 3 months, certain long-term side effects may be seen. The most important of these is low magnesium levels in your blood, making you feel tired, confused, dizzy, shaky, or dizzy. You may also have muscle twitches or irregular heartbeat. If the use is further prolonged for more than a year, you may have an increased risk of bone fractures, stomach infections, subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus, osteoporosis, and vitamin B12 deficiency.
Q. Does Rabeprazole cause bone problems?
Yes, long-term use of Rabeprazole can cause thinning of bones, which is called osteoporosis. Rabeprazole decreases the calcium absorption leading to calcium deficiency and increases the risk of bone fractures of the hip, wrist, or spine. Take an adequate amount of calcium in your diet or take the supplements as advised by your doctor to avoid any bone problems.
Q. Can I take Rabeprazole with vitamin D?
Yes, vitamin D can be taken along with Rabeprazole. Vitamin D is generally advised to be taken as a supplement with Rabeprazole as the long-term use of Rabeprazole decreases the absorption of calcium and may lead to calcium deficiency. This can lead to osteoporosis (thinning of bones) and increase the risk of bone fractures like hip, wrist, and spine fractures. Please consult your doctor to know about ways to prevent this.
Q. How is Rabeprazole useful in the treatment of H. pylori infection?
Rabeprazole is used along with antibiotics for the treatment of H.Pylori infection. It works by decreasing stomach acid volume and decreasing breakdown and washout of antibiotics leading to an increased antibiotic concentration and tissue penetration. It also helps in symptomatic relief by decreasing associated acidity, reflux, and heartburn.
Q. Can long term use of Rabeprazole cause magnesium deficiency?
Long-term use of Rabeprazole can lower magnesium levels in patients taking multiple daily doses for 3 months or longer. Get your magnesium levels checked at regular intervals. Tell your doctor if you experience seizures (fits), dizziness, abnormal or fast heartbeat, jitteriness, jerking movements or shaking (tremors), muscle weakness, spasms of the hands and feet, cramps, muscle aches.
Q. Can I stop taking Rabeprazole if I feel better?
No, do not stop taking Rabeprazole before completing the full course of treatment. You will start to feel better before your treatment is complete.
Q. What dietary changes should I make to get relief from acidity?
Rabeprazole is best taken 1 hour before a meal. You should avoid spicy and fatty foods while taking this medicine. It also helps to cut down on caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee, and cola. Alcohol intake should also be avoided as it may worsen your symptoms.
Q. Can I take alcohol with Rabeprazole?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Rabeprazole. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Rabeprazole, but it can increase acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms.
Q. Can I take antacids along with Rabeprazole?
Yes, you can take antacids along with Rabeprazole. Take it 2 hours before or after you take Rabeprazole.
Q. What other lifestyle changes should I make to get maximum benefit of Rabeprazole?
You make see better results if you make certain dietary and lifestyle changes while taking Rabeprazole. Exercise regularly and eat healthily. You can consult your dietician to get a diet chart that suits you best. Eat at least 3 hours before sleeping to reduce the chances of aggravation of your symptoms at night. You should avoid spicy and fatty foods while taking this medicine. Refrain from caffeinated drinks such as tea, coffee, and cola. Alcohol intake and smoking should also be avoided as they may worsen your symptoms.

Content on this page was last updated on 18 April, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)