Lacofen R
Lacofen R Products are primarily used for
About Lacofen R Products
Uses of Lacofen R Products
Aceclofenac+Rabeprazole is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and osteoarthritis. It also relieves tooth ache, lower back pain, ear and throat pain.
Lacofen R Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Lacofen R are Nausea, Flatulence, Indigestion, Diarrhea, Constipation.
How Lacofen R Products work
Aceclofenac + Rabeprazole is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac + Rabeprazole1 and Aceclofenac + Rabeprazole2, which relieves pain. Aceclofenac + Rabeprazole1 is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Aceclofenac + Rabeprazole2 is a proton-pump inhibitor which prevents damage to the stomach lining caused by Aceclofenac + Rabeprazole1.
Patient Concerns about Lacofen R Products
Frequently asked questions about Lacofen R Products
Frequently asked questions about Lacofen R Products
Q. What is Lacofen R 200mg/20mg Tablet?
Lacofen R 200mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Rabeprazole. This medication helps in relieving pain and inflammation. Aceclofenac works by lowering the levels of chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation. Rabeprazole helps in preventing the digestive problem that may occur due to Aceclofenac.
Q. Can I stop taking Lacofen R 200mg/20mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Lacofen R 200mg/20mg Tablet, when used for long-term pain relief, should be continued for as long as advised by your physician. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Q. Can the use of Lacofen R 200mg/20mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Lacofen R 200mg/20mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. 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 medicine without speaking to your doctor.
Q. Can the use of Lacofen R 200mg/20mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Lacofen R 200mg/20mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Q. Can I take Lacofen R 200mg/20mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Lacofen R 200mg/20mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Lacofen R 200mg/20mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Q. What is the recommended storage condition for Lacofen R 200mg/20mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack 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.