Anaflam Xp Tablet

Composition of Anaflam Xp Tablet

Anaflam Xp Tablet contains Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg). It belongs to the NSAID (exact actives unknown) class of medicines.

Uses of Anaflam Xp Tablet

• Relief of pain and inflammation in conditions such as musculoskeletal pain
• sprain/strain
• dental pain
• postoperative pain
• and arthritis.

Key benefits

• Reduces pain
• Decreases inflammation and swelling
• Improves movement in painful conditions
• Provides symptomatic relief in acute injuries

How Anaflam Xp Tablet works

This medicine contains an anti-inflammatory/analgesic component that reduces prostaglandin production, thereby decreasing pain, swelling, and fever. Additional components (if present) may help relieve associated muscle spasm and improve mobility.

How to take Anaflam Xp Tablet

Take tablet(s) exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Usually taken after food with water to reduce stomach upset; do not crush/chew unless advised. Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Anaflam XP 100mg/325mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause stomach bleeding, kidney failure, drowsiness and fits. It can cause severe and sometimes fatal liver damage, often with no symptoms at all for the first day. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Anaflam Xp Tablet

Most side effects of Anaflam Xp are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Nausea
• vomiting
• stomach pain/indigestion
• heartburn
• diarrhea
• dizziness
• headache
• drowsiness

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Anaflam Xp Tablet

Warnings and precautions

May increase risk of stomach ulcer/bleeding—seek medical help for black stools or vomiting blood. Use with caution in kidney disease, liver disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, asthma, and in the elderly. Avoid using with other painkillers (NSAIDs) unless advised. Not recommended in late pregnancy; consult doctor if pregnant or breastfeeding. Can cause dizziness/drowsiness—avoid driving if affected.

Do not take Anaflam Xp if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with an active stomach ulcer, severe kidney or heart failure, or asthma triggered by aspirin or anti-inflammatory painkillers. Not in the third trimester of pregnancy. Not for people with severe liver disease, except under medical supervision.

Interactions with other medicines

Alcohol, other NSAIDs (ibuprofen/aspirin/diclofenac), anticoagulants/antiplatelets (warfarin, clopidogrel), corticosteroids, SSRIs/SNRIs, ACE inhibitors/ARBs, diuretics, lithium, methotrexate

How to store Anaflam Xp Tablet

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Expert advice for Anaflam Xp Tablet

Take Anaflam XP 100mg/325mg Tablet with food to reduce the risk of stomach irritation. Do not take Anaflam XP 100mg/325mg Tablet with other medicines containing paracetamol without consulting your doctor. Avoid taking Anaflam XP 100mg/325mg Tablet with other NSAIDs (such as ibuprofen or diclofenac) unless advised by your doctor. Anaflam XP 100mg/325mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness, so avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you. Stop taking Anaflam XP 100mg/325mg Tablet and seek medical attention if you develop severe stomach pain or black/tarry stools. Stay well hydrated while using Anaflam XP 100mg/325mg Tablet, as dehydration may increase the risk of kidney-related side effects. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, kidney disease, or liver disease before taking Anaflam XP 100mg/325mg Tablet. Do not increase the dose or frequency of Anaflam XP 100mg/325mg Tablet without medical advice. Inform your doctor if you develop a rash, swelling, or signs of an allergic reaction while taking Anaflam XP 100mg/325mg Tablet. If dizziness occurs after taking Anaflam XP 100mg/325mg Tablet, avoid activities requiring alertness such as driving. If pain persists or keeps recurring despite taking Anaflam XP 100mg/325mg Tablet, consult your doctor for further evaluation.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

ALBERT DAVID LIMITED

Therapeutic class:

Analgesic / Anti-inflammatory

Drug class:

NSAID (exact actives unknown)