ANGOFEN-P – Aceclofenac & Paracetamol Tablets
ANGOFEN-P is a prescription analgesic and anti-inflammatory tablet containing Aceclofenac 100 mg and Paracetamol 325 mg. This combination is formulated to help relieve pain, inflammation, and fever associated with various musculoskeletal and painful conditions.
Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps reduce pain and inflammation, while Paracetamol provides analgesic and antipyretic action. The combination may be prescribed for conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, musculoskeletal pain, back pain, and other painful inflammatory conditions.
Composition (Per Film-Coated Tablet)
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Aceclofenac I.P. | 100 mg |
| Paracetamol I.P. | 325 mg |
Pack Size: 10 × 10 Tablets
Strength: Aceclofenac 100 mg + Paracetamol 325 mg
Dosage Form: Film-Coated Tablet
Category: Prescription Analgesic & Anti-Inflammatory
Key Selling Points
- ✅ Dual-action pain relief formulation
- ✅ Contains Aceclofenac 100 mg for analgesic and anti-inflammatory activity
- ✅ Contains Paracetamol 325 mg for pain and fever relief
- ✅ Helps manage pain associated with inflammatory musculoskeletal conditions
- ✅ Convenient film-coated tablet formulation
- ✅ Available in a practical 10 × 10 tablet pack
Benefits of ANGOFEN-P
- Helps relieve mild to moderate pain
- Helps reduce inflammation and associated discomfort
- May help relieve joint and musculoskeletal pain
- Useful in the management of pain associated with osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis when prescribed
- Paracetamol provides additional analgesic and antipyretic support
How to Take
Take ANGOFEN-P exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with sufficient water. Taking it with or after food may help reduce stomach discomfort associated with NSAIDs.
Do not exceed the prescribed dose or combine it with other medicines containing Paracetamol unless specifically advised by your healthcare professional. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration recommended by your doctor.
Precautions
- For prescription use only.
- Do not use if you have a known allergy to Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, other NSAIDs, or any component of the formulation.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding, kidney disease, liver disease, heart disease, or high blood pressure.
- Avoid taking additional Paracetamol-containing medicines without medical advice.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking anticoagulants, other painkillers, corticosteroids, or medicines for blood pressure or kidney conditions.
- Alcohol consumption should be avoided or discussed with your healthcare professional, particularly because of the Paracetamol component.
- Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding only after consultation with a qualified healthcare professional.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is ANGOFEN-P used for?
ANGOFEN-P is used for the relief of pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, musculoskeletal pain, and other painful inflammatory conditions, as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
2. What does ANGOFEN-P contain?
Each film-coated tablet contains Aceclofenac 100 mg and Paracetamol 325 mg.
3. How does ANGOFEN-P work?
Aceclofenac helps reduce the production of substances involved in pain and inflammation, while Paracetamol provides analgesic and fever-reducing effects. Together, they provide complementary pain-relieving action.
4. Can ANGOFEN-P be taken on an empty stomach?
It is generally preferable to take Aceclofenac-containing medicines with or after food to reduce the possibility of stomach irritation. Follow your doctor's specific instructions.
5. Can I take another Paracetamol medicine with ANGOFEN-P?
Do not take additional Paracetamol-containing medicines without medical advice. ANGOFEN-P already contains 325 mg of Paracetamol per tablet, and excessive Paracetamol intake can cause serious liver injury.
6. What are the possible side effects?
Possible side effects may include nausea, indigestion, stomach discomfort, diarrhoea, dizziness, or headache. Seek medical attention if you experience severe stomach pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, breathing difficulty, swelling, severe skin reactions, or other serious symptoms.
7. Is ANGOFEN-P a prescription medicine?
Yes. ANGOFEN-P should be used according to the prescription and guidance of a qualified healthcare professional, particularly when used for prolonged or recurring pain.
