Aceclofenac and Diacerein Uses Aceclofenac and Diacerein are used in the treatment of arthralgia.
How Aceclofenac and Diacerein Work Aceclofenac and Diacerein combine two medications that relieve muscle and joint pain. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers responsible for pain and inflammation, including redness and swelling. Diacerein is a proteoglycan synthesis stimulator that inhibits the chemicals that cause inflammation and pain while promoting the development of cartilage, the soft connective tissue in the bones near the joints.
Common side effects of Aceclofenac and Diacerein include nausea, vomiting, indigestion, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and urine discoloration.