Acrea-P 100mg/500mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
What is acrea-p 100mg/500mg tablet used for?
Acrea-P 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination medicine containing Aceclofenac (100mg) and Paracetamol (500mg). It is used for relief of pain and inflammation in conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and dental pain. Aceclofenac works by blocking the production of prostaglandins, while Paracetamol acts on the brain to reduce pain and fever. It is typically taken twice daily after meals.
- Generic Name: Aceclofenac + Paracetamol
- Manufacturer: Cinerea Biotech Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ acrea-p 100mg/500mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, dental pain, dysmenorrhea, fever.
Off-label uses: Postoperative pain, migraine (limited evidence).
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Aceclofenac + Paracetamol |
| Brand Name | Aldigesic P |
| Manufacturer | Cinerea Biotech Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| Action Class | NSAID + Analgesic/Antipyretic |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25ยฐC), protect from moisture. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Aceclofenac inhibits COX-1 and COX-2, reducing prostaglandin synthesis; Paracetamol inhibits COX in the CNS, elevating pain threshold and acting on hypothalamic heat-regulating center.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take acrea-p 100mg/500mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of acrea-p 100mg/500mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Rash
- GI upset
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- GI bleeding
- Hepatotoxicity
- Renal failure
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Blood dyscrasias
- Anaphylaxis
- Pancreatitis
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Methotrexate | Major | Increased methotrexate toxicity |
| Aspirin | Moderate | Increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding |
| Lithium | Moderate | Increased lithium levels |
| ACE inhibitors | Minor | Reduced antihypertensive effect |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Methotrexate
- Lithium
- Aspirin
โก Moderate Interactions
- ACE inhibitors
- Diuretics
- Anticoagulants
- SSRIs
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Cholestyramine
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Food may delay absorption; avoid alcohol.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Increased risk of hepatotoxicity (paracetamol) and GI bleeding (aceclofenac).
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity, active peptic ulcer, severe hepatic/renal impairment, third trimester pregnancy, history of asthma with NSAIDs.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Liver function tests, renal function, CBC, blood pressure.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Caution; paracetamol is safe, aceclofenac may be excreted in small amounts.
๐ Overdose Management
Activated charcoal, N-acetylcysteine for paracetamol overdose; supportive care for aceclofenac.
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; skip if near next dose; do not double dose.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
โญ User Reviews
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.
Found this to be a helpful product. Good results.
Helpful and effective medicine as per my experience. Always consult a doctor.
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.
This medicine was effective for me. I followed the doctor's advice.