Acflam Tablet 100 mg

Acflam Tablet is a trusted NSAID containing 100 mg Aceclofenac, manufactured by Apollo Pharmaceutical Ltd. Priced at ৳4.00 per tablet (৳400.00 for 100 tablets), it offers cost-effective relief for inflammatory conditions like osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.

This film-coated tablet inhibits cyclooxygenase enzymes, reducing pain-causing prostaglandins. It’s prescribed for dental pain, ankylosing spondylitis, and lower back pain. The drug shows rapid absorption with dual dosage options: 200 mg extended-release once daily or 100 mg twice daily.

Key precautions:

• Avoid during pregnancy/lactation unless benefits outweigh risks
• May interact with blood thinners, diuretics, and lithium
• Store in dry conditions (below 30°C)

Mild side effects include indigestion (6-12% users) and temporary skin rashes. Doctors recommend taking it with food to minimize gastric discomfort. The Acflam Tablet 100 mg remains a preferred choice among Bangladeshi physicians for its balanced efficacy and safety profile.

Extended release: 200mg once daily. Film-coated: 100mg twice daily. Dose reduction needed in renal/hepatic impairment. Take after meals. Continue as prescribed by physician.

Acflam is a non-steroidal drug with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It is a potent inhibitor of the enzyme cyclooxygenase, which is involved in the production of prostaglandin. After oral administration, it is rapidly and completely absorbed an unchanged drug.

Pregnancy Category C: Use only if potential benefit justifies risk. Contraindicated during lactation. Avoid prolonged use in third trimester.

Monitor CBC and liver enzymes during long-term therapy. Consider gastroprotection with misoprostol. Closely monitor bleeding risk when combined with aspirin.

Use lowest effective dose in elderly. Reduce dose by 50% in renal impairment. Avoid >100mg/day in hepatic cirrhosis. Pediatric safety not established.