Airtal 100mg is a prescription non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) containing aceclofenac as its active ingredient. It is used to relieve pain, swelling, and inflammation associated with various joint, bone, and muscular disorders.
Primary Medical Uses
Medical providers prescribe Airtal 100mg to manage a variety of painful and inflammatory conditions, including:
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Arthritis & Joint Disorders: Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
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Musculoskeletal Pain: Lower back pain (lumbago), neck pain (cervicalgia), sprains, strains, and tendonitis.
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Acute Pain: Dental pain (toothaches or post-surgical dental pain) and menstrual cramps (primary dysmenorrhea).
Administration
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How to Take: Tablets should be swallowed whole with water. It is often recommended to take them with or after food to help reduce the risk of gastric irritation.
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Age Restrictions: It is generally not recommended for children under 18 unless explicitly directed by a specialist.
Potential Side Effects
While taking Airtal, individuals may experience mild to moderate side effects. Potential reactions include:
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Nausea, indigestion, abdominal pain, or diarrhea
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Dizziness or headaches
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Skin rashes or itching
Critical Safety Warnings
Do not take Airtal 100mg without consulting a doctor if you have:
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A history of stomach ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding, or allergies to aspirin/ibuprofen.
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Severe heart, liver, or kidney disease.
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Asthma (as NSAIDs can trigger asthma attacks in sensitive individuals).
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Pregnancy: It should be avoided during the third trimester of pregnancy.
For precise instructions tailored to your health, please read the package insert or consult your local physician.
