ESCRIPTION
Afemol-SP Tablet is a combination medicine used to relieve pain and swelling in various conditions like muscle pain, joint pain, and postoperative pain. Thus, it effectively alleviates pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Afemol-SP Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food or milk to prevent stomach upset. Taking the medicine regularly at the right times increases its effectiveness. It is important to keep taking the medicine regularly until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop. Nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, indigestion, heartburn, loss of appetite, and diarrhea are some of the common side effects that might be observed on taking this medicine. 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. Long-term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems. Afemol-SP Tablet is not recommended if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
INTRODUCTION
In Pain relief Afemol-SP Tablet is a combination medicine used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions affecting joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Along with painkillers, this medicine also contains an active ingredient called Serratiopeptidase, which is an enzyme that promotes the overall healing process and speeds up recovery. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
USE OF
Pain relief
BENEFITS
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. Afemol-SP Tablet is to be taken with food.
HOW TO USE
Afemol-SP Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol and Serratiopeptidase. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. Serratiopeptidase is an enzyme which works by breaking down abnormal proteins at the site of inflammation and promotes healing.
SAFETY ADVICE
– Alcohol : UNSAFE – It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Afemol-SP Tablet. – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Afemol-SP 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. – Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Information regarding the use of Afemol-SP Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. – Driving : UNSAFE – Afemol-SP Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. – Kidney : CAUTION – Afemol-SP Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Afemol-SP Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Afemol-SP Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease. – Liver : CAUTION – Afemol-SP Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Afemol-SP Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, the use of Afemol-SP Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
IF MISS
If you miss a dose of Afemol-SP Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
COMMON SIDE EFFECT
Vomiting | Stomach pain | Indigestion | Heartburn | Loss of appetite | Diarrhea
ALCOHOL INTERACTION
UNSAFE
PREGNANCY INTERACTION
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
LACTATION INTERACTION
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
KIDNEY INTERACTION
CAUTION
LIVER INTERACTION
CAUTION
VIEWS
BOUGHT
FAQ
Q. What is Afemol-SP Tablet?::: It is a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Serratiopeptidase. This medication helps in relieving pain and inflammation. It works by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.| Q. Is it safe to take Afemol-SP Tablet?::: It is safe to take this medicine for most of the patients. However, in some patients, it may cause unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience any persistent problem due to the medication, inform your doctor as soon as possible.| Q. Can I stop taking Afemol-SP Tablet when my pain is relieved?::: This medicine is usually used for the short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, continued taking it if your doctor has advised you to do so.| Q. Can Afemol-SP Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?::: Yes, the use of this medicine can cause nausea and vomiting. In case you experience nausea while taking this medicine, take it with milk, food, or with antacids. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicines without speaking to your doctor.| Q. Can Afemol-SP Tablet cause dizziness?::: Yes, the use of this medicine can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better.| Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with taking Afemol-SP Tablet?::: The use of this medicine is considered harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine or in patients with known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). Its use should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcers/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.| Q. Can I take Afemol-SP Tablet with vitamin B-complex?::: Yes, this medicine can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. While it helps to relieve pain, vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.| Q. Can the use of Afemol-SP Tablet cause damage to kidneys?::: Yes, long-term use of this medicine can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protect them from damage. The use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which leads to kidney damage on long-term use. The use of painkillers is not recommended in patients with underlying kidney disease.| Q. Can I take a higher dose of Afemol-SP Tablet than recommended?::: No, taking a higher than recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.| Q. What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Afemol-SP Tablet?::: Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
DISCLAIMER
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