Acemetacin
Brand: Emflex
Application: Relieves pain and inflammation in adults
Forms of Asmetasin
Capsule
Asmethacin Drug Information
Dosage and method of taking Asmetasin
Contraindications to the drug Asmetasin
Taking Asmetasin during pregnancy and lactation
The effect of asmetacin on driving and working with machines
Drug Interactions Asmethacin
Special warnings and precautions while taking asmetacin
Side effects of asmethacin
Overdose of asmetacin (drug poisoning)
Storage conditions of Asmetasin
Asmethacin Drug Information
Anti-inflammatory painkillers such as asmethicin are sometimes called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or simply "anti-inflammatory drugs". Asmethacin is used to treat painful rheumatic diseases such as arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. Asmethacin relieves pain and inflammation.
Asmetasin is known to inhibit cyclo-oxygenase enzymes. It works by blocking the action of cyclooxygenase enzymes. Cyclooxygenase enzymes are involved in the production of chemicals that stimulate the response to the disease, and by blocking the action of cyclooxygenase enzymes, the stimulants are not released. As a result, by blocking the effect of the COX enzyme, the symptoms of pain and inflammation in arthritis are reduced.
Dosage and method of taking Asmetasin
Carefully read the package leaflet before starting treatment with asmetacin. This brochure will help you to get comprehensive information about the drug and its possible side effects.
The dose and amount of asmetacin varies from person to person; Use the medicine exactly as your doctor advised. The usual dose of asmetacin is one 60 mg capsule twice a day; If necessary, your doctor may increase the dose of your medicine to three times a day.
Swallow the medicine with water and avoid eating or chewing it.
Take ace methacin with food or a snack to avoid stomach pain.
If you forget to take your daily dose of asmetacin at the appointed time but soon forget to take it; But if you remember when the next dose is near the hour, do not take the missed dose. You should not take two doses of the medicine together because of the missed dose
Contraindications to the drug Asmetasin
Note the expiration date of the drug asmethacin (ace metacin) and do not take it if it has expired.
Never give asmethacin to another person, even if you have the same symptoms.
Check for drug interactions with asmetacin, and if you are taking a drug that interacts with this drug, talk to your doctor about using your medications.
Taking Asmetasin during pregnancy and lactation
During pregnancy and lactation, you should not use the drug arbitrarily without consulting your doctor. Medications can have devastating effects on the fetus or on yourself.
The effect of asmetacin on driving and working with machines
Asmetacin may make you dizzy or drowsy, so make sure you are alert before driving or operating machinery.
Drug Interactions Asmethacin
Drug interactions may alter drug performance and increase the risk of serious side effects. Make a list of all the medicines (including prescription / over-the-counter and herbal medicines) you use and share them with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not change the dose of your medicine without consulting your doctor or stop taking the medicine
Check labels on all your medicines, especially painkillers or antipyretics (NSAIDs such as celecoxib, aspirin, ibuprofen, ketorolac, and naproxen, because their ingredients are similar). It is asmethicin and may make the side effects of this drug more severe. If your doctor prescribes low-dose aspirin (usually 81-325 mg per day) to prevent a heart attack or stroke, you should definitely take this medicine. Be sure to talk to your pharmacist about taking this medicine with other medicines. consult.
Special warnings and precautions while taking asmetacin
Some medications may not be prescribed under certain conditions, and some medications may be prescribed if additional treatment is needed; Therefore, it is best for your doctor to be aware of the following before taking asmethacin:
- If you have asthma or any allergic disorder.
- If you have ever had a stomach ulcer or duodenal ulcer.
- If you have inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis.
- If you decide to have a baby, if you are pregnant or if you are breast-feeding.
- If you have kidney or liver problems.
- If you have heart problems or vascular disorders or if you have poor blood circulation.
- If you have high blood pressure.
- If you have an unknown blood disorder called porphyria.
- If you have ever had a blood clot problem.
- If you have connective tissue diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus (an inflammatory disease also called lupus or SLE).
- If you are currently taking certain medications. These medicines include all the medicines available, whether prescribed to you or your doctor, such as herbal medicines and complementary medicines.
Have you ever been allergic to certain medications, including any NSAID analgesics (such as aspirin, naproxen, and diclofenac)?
Side effects of asmethacin
All medications can cause side effects. But many consumers also do not experience any side effects. Some of the side effects go away shortly after taking the medicine. In case of persistent side effects, the physician should be informed:
Indigestion, heartburn, digestive problems: Remember to take the medicine with food or a glass of milk. If these problems persist, talk to your doctor.
Feeling sick and ill: Eat simple foods.
Diarrhea or constipation: Drink plenty of water.
Feeling dizzy: Avoid driving and working with tools.
Elevated liver enzymes: If you are concerned about this, ask your doctor to order a blood test.
Feeling anxious and changing some blood and liver tests: If these problems become a concern for you, consult your doctor.
Important Note: If you experience any of the following unusual but serious symptoms, stop taking asmetacin and call your doctor right away for advice:
• If you have any breathing problems such as wheezing, shortness of breath.
• If you have any signs of an allergic reaction such as swelling around the mouth or face or itchy pimples.
• If you have black or bloody stools or vomit blood or have abdominal pain.
Consult your doctor if you have any other symptoms that you feel may be due to the use of asmetacin.
Overdose of asmetacin (drug poisoning)
Do not take acetaminophen more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
If you feel that someone has been poisoned and you have symptoms such as shortness of breath, fainting and weakness (fainting), call the emergency room immediately.
Storage conditions of Asmetasin
Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.
Keep the medicine in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight.