Description
Diclotol (Aceclofenac) Coated Tablets 100 mg. №100
Ingredients:
Each coated tablet contains 100 mg of aceclofenac.
Mechanism of Action:
Aceclofenac inhibits the enzyme cyclooxygenase, reducing the production of prostaglandins and thereby alleviating pain and inflammation.
Pharmacological Properties:
Diclotol tablets exhibit analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties, making them effective in conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Indications for Use:
Diclotol tablets are indicated for the relief of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Contraindications:
Avoid using Diclotol if you have a history of allergic reactions to NSAIDs or if you are suffering from active peptic ulcers.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of Diclotol may include gastrointestinal discomfort, headache, dizziness, and skin rash. If you experience any severe side effects, discontinue use and seek medical advice.
Usage Instructions:
The typical dosage is one tablet daily, preferably taken with food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew it.
Benefits Compared to Analogues:
Diclotol, with aceclofenac as its active ingredient, has shown superior analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties compared to other NSAIDs, along with a reduced risk of gastrointestinal side effects.
Suitable Patient Groups:
Diclotol can be used by adults, including the elderly, for the management of pain and inflammation in arthritic conditions. It is not recommended for use in children without medical supervision.
Storage Conditions and Shelf Life:
Store Diclotol tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep them out of the reach of children. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use expired tablets.
Packaging Description:
Diclotol tablets are available in packages containing 100 coated tablets, each with a dosage of 100 mg aceclofenac.
Clinical Evidence and Proven Effectiveness:
Aceclofenac has been extensively studied for its efficacy in managing pain and inflammation in various arthritic conditions. Clinical trials have demonstrated its superior analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects compared to other NSAIDs, with a lower incidence of gastrointestinal side effects.