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Acemed Tablet Uses

Manufacturer:- Novartis Pharma (Pakistan) Ltd.
Generic Name:- Aceclofenac
Formula:- Aceclofenac…100mg
Drug Class:- Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Medicinal Form:- Tablet

About Acemed Tablet

Acemed Tablet uses include treating arthritis, musculoskeletal pain, and reducing swelling and stiffness in joints to improve mobility and quality of life. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) containing Aceclofenac, which works by blocking the cyclooxygenase (COX-2) enzymes that produce prostaglandins responsible for pain and inflammation..

Acemed Tablet Uses

Your doctor might give you Acemed Tablet for:

  • Osteoarthritis

  • Rheumatoid arthritis 

  • Ankylosing spondylitis

  • Musculoskeletal pain 

  • Low back pain

  • Dental pain

  • Post-operative pain and inflammation

  • Menstrual pain 

  • Headache

  • Painful conditions of ear, nose, and throat

Acemed Tablet Dosage and Administration

Always follow your doctor's instructions exactly.

Adult Dosage:

  • 1 tablet in the morning and one in the evening

Children Dosage:

  • Acemed Tablet is not recommended for children under 18 years of age.

How to Take:

  • Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.

  • Take with or after food to prevent stomach upset.

  • Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.

  • Take the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration needed.

Acemed Tablet Warnings

Don't use Acemed Tablet if you:

  • Are allergic to Aceclofenac or other NSAIDs (like aspirin, ibuprofen)

  • Have active stomach ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding

  • Have severe heart failure or uncontrolled high blood pressure

  • Have severe liver or kidney disease

  • Have recently undergone coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery

  • Are in the third trimester of pregnancy

Acemed Tablet Precautions

Talk with your doctor first if you:

  • Have a history of stomach ulcers or GI bleeding

  • Have heart disease or high blood pressure

  • Have liver or kidney problems

  • Have asthma or allergic conditions

  • Have blood clotting disorders

  • Are taking blood thinners 

  • Are elderly

  • Are pregnant or planning to become pregnant

  • Are breastfeeding

Also, remember:

  • Long-term use may increase the risk of heart attack or stroke

  • Regular monitoring of liver and kidney function may be needed

  • Do not use for longer than prescribed

  • Avoid alcohol as it may increase stomach bleeding risk

  • May cause dizziness; avoid driving until you know how it affects you

Acemed Tablet Side Effects

Most people handle Acemed Tablet well, but side effects can happen.

  • Nausea

  • Vomiting

  • Abdominal pain

  • Diarrhea or constipation

  • Indigestion

  • Dizziness

  • Headache

  • Skin rash or itching

  • Increased liver enzymes

Serious side effects:

  • Stomach ulcers or bleeding 

  • Severe allergic reaction

  • Liver problems

  • Kidney problems 

  • Heart problems

  • Severe skin reactions 

Storage Instructions

  • Store at room temperature (18-25°C)

  • Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

  • Protect from moisture

  • Keep out of reach of children

Packaging and Quantity

  • Acemed Tablets come in packs of 10 tablets containing Aceclofenac 100mg.

Prescription Requirement

It is a prescription-only medication due to its potential side effects and to prevent misuse.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Acemed Tablet

Acemed Tablets usually start to relieve pain within 30 minutes to 1 hour after taking it. However, for conditions like arthritis, it may take a few days of regular use to feel the full anti-inflammatory benefits. 
Acemed Tablet should be used for the shortest duration necessary to control your symptoms. Long-term use increases the risk of side effects such as stomach ulcers and cardiovascular problems. Follow your doctor's advice on treatment duration.
No, Acemed Tablet should not be used during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, as it may harm the unborn baby and cause complications during delivery. Consult your doctor before using if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. 
Acemed Tablet price in Pakistan is approximately Rs. 110 to Rs. 120 for a pack of 10 tablets (100mg). Price may vary slightly between pharmacies. 
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