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Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR

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Olcare Laboratories

Salt Composition

Aceclofenac (200mg)

Overview Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR

Diclofenac 200mg sustained-release tablets provide analgesia. This medication effectively manages pain and inflammation associated with conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. Dosage and treatment duration for Diclofenac 200mg sustained-release tablets should strictly adhere to your physician's instructions. Administering this medication with food or milk minimizes the risk of gastrointestinal discomfort. Potential side effects may include vertigo, dyspepsia, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and elevated liver enzymes. For prolonged therapy, your doctor may conduct regular assessments of kidney function, liver function, and complete blood counts. Chronic use carries a risk of severe complications, including gastrointestinal hemorrhage and renal impairment.

Uses of Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR

Analgesia

Major Benefits of Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It's recommended to take the Olfenac 200mg SR tablet with a meal.

Common Side effects of Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR:

  • Dizziness
  • Indigestion
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Increased liver enzymes

How to use Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. The Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR should be administered with a meal.

How Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR works:

Slow-release Olfenac 200mg tablets are a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that inhibits the production of inflammatory mediators responsible for pain and inflammation, manifesting as redness and swelling.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Olfenac 200mg SR tablets with alcohol is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Olfenac 200mg SR tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Consult your physician for guidance.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on the compatibility of Olfenac 200mg sustained-release tablets with breastfeeding are currently lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Slow-release Olfenac 200mg tablets can cause drowsiness, blurred vision, and dizziness. Driving is inadvisable if these effects are experienced.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Olfenac 200mg SR tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Consultation with a physician is advised. Olfenac 200mg SR tablets are contraindicated in individuals with severe kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Olfenac 200mg SR tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Severe hepatic disease contraindicates Olfenac 200mg SR tablet use. Physician consultation is essential. Liver function should be regularly assessed during treatment.

What if you forget to take Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR :

Should you forget a dose of Olfenac 200mg Sustained-Release Tablet, administer it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR

LabelValue
Chemical Category Dichlorobenzene Derivative
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Pain Relievers
Actions Nonselective COX-1 and COX-2 inhibitors (acetic acid NSAIDs)

FAQs on Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR

Olfenac 200mg SR tablets effectively relieve pain and inflammation associated with sprains, strains, other injuries, various arthritic conditions, gout, and post-surgical discomfort.
Use Olfenac 200mg SR tablets only as prescribed by your doctor. Strictly adhere to the dosage and duration recommended. Report any concerning side effects to your physician.
Olfenac 200mg SR tablets are not intoxicating and do not pose a risk of abuse or dependence. If you experience any adverse effects, consult your physician.
Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR, when used long-term or at high doses, can cause kidney problems, including blood or protein in the urine and painful urination. Patients with a history of heart failure, kidney impairment, or hypertension are at increased risk, as are those taking diuretics or other nephrotoxic medications. Older adults (over 65) and dehydrated individuals are also at higher risk. Kidney function monitoring is therefore recommended for these patient groups.
Remember to take Olfenac 200mg SR tablets as soon as possible if you miss a dose. However, if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Never take a double dose to compensate; doing so could increase side effects.
Olfenac 200mg SR tablets may cause drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, and visual disturbances, though this is uncommon. Avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR may increase your risk of heart attack or stroke, particularly with higher doses or prolonged use. It can also cause stomach and intestinal ulcers, bleeding, or perforation, potentially fatally and without warning, at any time. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any such problems.
Avoid Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR during pregnancy, especially the last three months, due to potential harm to your baby and the risk of premature labor. While use during the first six months is also discouraged, your doctor may prescribe it if the benefits clearly outweigh the risks. Always consult your doctor before using Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR if you are pregnant.
For optimal results, take Olfenac 200mg SR tablets as prescribed by your doctor. Continue taking the medication for the full course, even if you feel better, to prevent symptom recurrence or worsening.
Olfenac 200mg Tablet SR
34
MRP 39
12% off