Ortholix AC Tablet

Arthralgia (joint pain)

In Arthralgia (joint pain)Arthralgia is a condition with pain and stiffness in the joints that causes difficulty in movement. Ortholix AC Tablet helps in reducing this pain and stiffness. It also reduces swelling in the joints. Altogether, it helps in easy movement. Ortholix AC Tablet if taken at the start of symptoms of arthralgia might prevent further damage of the joints. This will help you do your daily activities more easily and thus improve your quality of life. Ortholix AC Tablet should be taken at the same time each day to get maximum benefits. You should continue taking it until your doctor asks you to stop.

Side effects of Ortholix AC Tablet The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you�re worried about them Common side effects of Ortholix ACNausea Vomiting Indigestion Heartburn Stomach pain Diarrhea Loss of appetite Urine discoloration

How to use Ortholix AC Tablet Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ortholix AC Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Ortholix AC Tablet works Ortholix AC Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Diacerein which relieve muscle and joint pain. Aceclofenac 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). Diacerein is a proteoglycan synthesis stimulator which blocks the chemicals that cause inflammation and pain and helps in the building of cartilage (the soft connective tissue in the bones near the joints) in the body.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Ortholix AC Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Ortholix AC Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Information regarding the use of Ortholix AC Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Driving

Ortholix AC Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

Ortholix AC Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ortholix AC Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Ortholix AC Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Doctor consultation is advised.

If a dose of Ortholix AC Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Ortholix AC Tablet is used for the treatment of arthralgia or joint pain. It should be taken with food or as directed by the doctor. It may take several weeks to see treatment benefits. Keep taking the medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Ortholix AC Tablet as it can increase your risk of stomach problems. Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function, blood sugar level and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment. Do not stop taking medicine without talking to your doctor first.

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