Q. How does ACEFORD MAX TABLET work? A. ACEFORD MAX TABLET is a combination of two drugs: Thiocolchicoside (muscle relaxant) and Aceclofenac (NSAID) + Paracetamol (Analgesic/Antipyretic). ACEFORD MAX TABLET works by blocking the action of cyclo-oxygenase (an enzyme) which is responsible for pain and inflammation in the body, thereby ACEFORD MAX TABLET helps in relieving pain and inflammation in many conditions like fever, cold, headache, periods pain, joint pain, tooth ache, ear pain, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
Q. Does ACEFORD MAX TABLET cure rheumatoid arthritis? A. No, ACEFORD MAX TABLET do not cure rheumatoid arthritis, however, ACEFORD MAX TABLET helps in relieving the symptoms associated with rheumatoid arthritis like pain and inflammation. Your doctor may prescribe ACEFORD MAX TABLET along with other medications for treating rheumatoid arthritis.
Q. Is ACEFORD MAX TABLET sedative medicine? A. ACEFORD MAX TABLET is not a sedative drug. However, it has been known to cause drowsiness and sleepiness. You are advised to take it in the evening or night time to avoid day time drowsiness. Additionally, you should not take up activities like driving and activities which require mental alertness along with physical coordination. Talk to your doctor in case you experience excessive sedation(drowsiness) with ACEFORD MAX TABLET. Your doctor may change the dosage or prescribe you an alternative medicine so that you can carry out day to day work without any hinderance.
Q. Does ACEFORD MAX TABLET treat migraine? A. No, ACEFORD MAX TABLET is not used in treating migraine unless your doctor prescribes it, however, ACEFORD MAX TABLET helps in relieving the symptoms associated with migraine like pain and inflammation. Your doctor may prescribe ACEFORD MAX TABLET along with other medications for treating migraine.
Q. Can I use ACEFORD MAX TABLET after expiry? A. No, it is not recommended to use ACEFORD MAX TABLET after expiry. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month and the efficacy of the medicine is reduced after the expiry date. Please return the unused medicine for the pharmacy to dispose or properly dispose it yourself.
Q. How should I store ACEFORD MAX TABLET? A. Do not store ACEFORD MAX TABLET above 25°C and away from heat and sunlight. Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Keep ACEFORD MAX TABLET in the container or pack it came in and close it tightly to avoid contamination.