Twagic Tablet (Aceclofenac 100mg / Paracetamol 325mg)

Twagic Tablet

Twagic 100mg/325mg Tablet is used for the management of pain, swelling and inflammation. It is a combination of medicine containing aceclofenac and paracetamol. You should take this medicine for prescribed duration and in a dose recommended by your doctor.

Uses of Twagic 100mg/325mg Tab

Twagic 100mg/325mg Tablet is useful in relieving pain and swelling associated with bones and joints in conditions such as arthritis, spondylitis and low back pain.
It is also useful in gynaecological pain, toothache, headache, pain and swelling in the ear, nose and throat.

Contraindications of Twagic 100mg/325mg Tab

If you are allergic to aceclofenac, paracetamol, or any of the ingredients of Twagic 100mg/325mg Tablet.
If you have a history of asthma, skin rashes, swelling & nasal congestion after taking painkillers.
If you have a history of or currently have stomach ulcers or bleeding in any part of the digestive tract.
If you have a heart failure problem, high blood pressure, liver or kidney-related problem.
If you are pregnant, this medicine should not be taken, especially in the third trimester of pregnancy.

Side effects of Twagic Tab

Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Indigestion
Constipation

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
You have a kidney or liver problem or blood clotting disorder.
You have a bleeding problem in the stomach, ulcers in the intestine (perforation) or Crohn’s disease.
You have asthma, as this medicine can worsen the symptoms of asthma.
You have an autoimmune disease called systemic lupus erythematosus.
You are an alcoholic, as concomitant use of this medicine can damage the liver.
You experience skin rashes & lesions after taking Twagic Tablet.
You are an elderly patient or taking water pills or have kidney disorders; this medicine can increase the risk of kidney failure. Your doctor may ask you to do renal function tests for the same.

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Mode of Action of Twagic Tab

How Does It Work?
Twagic Tablet works by interfering with the production of a chemical called prostaglandins, which is responsible for swelling and pain. Paracetamol is also known to increase the pain threshold, and hence reduce the level of the sensation of pain.

Directions for Use of Twagic Tab

Twagic Tablet should be consumed as a whole with a sufficient amount of water. It can be taken with food or after food.

Interactions of Twagic Tab

Interactions with other medicines
Some medicines can affect the way Twagic Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
Other medicines containing paracetamol should not be taken along with Twagic Tablet, as there is an increased risk of liver damage.
Twagic Tablet can interfere with the blood pressure-lowering action of medicines used to treat high blood pressure.
Medicines like water pills, digoxin (used for heart conditions), ciclosporin & tacrolimus (used to modify immune response) if taken along can lead to kidney problems and hence should be used cautiously.
There is an increase in the risk of getting stomach ulcers or bleeding when Twagic Tablet is taken along with steroids.
There is a risk of bleeding if Twagic Tablet is taken along with blood thinners such as warfarin.
You may experience fits and seizures if you are taking this medicine with antibiotics like levofloxacin, ciprofloxacin.
Antidiabetic medicines, if taken along with Twagic Tablet, be cautious about symptoms of low glucose levels like sweating, anxiety, fast heartbeat, hunger pangs.

Storage and disposal of Twagic Tab

Store Twagic Tablets in a cool and dry place and away from light.
Keep it away from the sight and reach children and pets.

Dosage of Twagic Tab

Overdose
Symptoms of overdose of Twagic Tablet are headache, nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhoea, dizziness, low blood pressure and fits. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, then contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Twagic Tablet, then take it as soon as you remember. If it’s time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.