Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet
Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, diarrhea, and dizziness. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects.
The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Earlier taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, and liver. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using the medicine.
Uses:
Pain due to muscle spasm
Directions For Use:
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. Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youβre worried about them
Ordinary side effects of Eprenac
Nausea
Vomiting
Heartburn
Stomach pain/epigastric pain
Loss of appetite
Diarrhea
Dizziness
Weakness
Sleepiness
Warning & Precautions:
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. Employ of Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. Employ of Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable while the patient is taking this medicine.
FAQs:
What is Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet used for?
Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet is used to relieve muscle pain and stiffness, especially in conditions like back pain, neck pain, arthritis, or muscle spasms.
When should I avoid taking Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet?
You should avoid taking Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet if you are allergic to eperisone, aceclofenac, or other NSAIDs such as ibuprofen. Do not take this medicine if you have stomach ulcers, bleeding, or other digestive problems. It should also be avoided if you have liver or kidney disease, heart failure, or a history of heart attacks. Increaseitionally, it is not recommended during the later stages of pregnancy.
What serious side effects of Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet should I watch out for?
You should stop taking Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet and contact your doctor immediately if you experience serious side effects. These may include severe stomach pain, vomiting blood, or black stools (which could indicate a bleeding ulcer), yellowing of the skin or eyes (a possible sign of liver problems), and chest pain or shortness of breath (which may signal an asthma attack). You should also seek help if you notice allergic reactions such as a rash, itching, or swelling of the face or lips.
How quickly does Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet work?
The exact time Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet takes to work is not known. However, you may start noticing a reduction in pain in a few hours.
Does Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet make me sleepy?
Affirmative, Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet may cause sleepiness and light-headedness. You should avoid indulging in activities requiring alertness until the symptoms subside.
Does Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet cause stomach issues?
Affirmative, gastrointestinal issues such as stomach pain, diarrhea, or constipation are some common side effects associated with Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet. Consult your doctor if these side effects disturb your daily routine. Increaseitionally, monitor and report immediately if any signs of blood in the stool are observed.
Can I give Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet to children for pain relief?
The safety and efficacy of Eprenac 150mg/200mg Tablet in children have not been evaluated. It is always a safer and better choice to consult a doctor before giving any medicine to the child.
Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)
Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H
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