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About Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's

Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called analgesics (pain killers), and antipyretics (fever-reducing agents) used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain. It is used to relieve headaches, migraine, toothache, period pain, back pain, muscle pain, and rheumatic pain. Pain and fever are caused by the activation of pain receptors due to the release of certain natural chemicals in the body like prostaglandin. 

Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's contains 'Paracetamol' that works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus, reducing pain. Also, Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thereby, it reduces fever.

Take Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's as prescribed. Your doctor will recommend how often you need to take Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's based on your medical condition. In some cases, Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's may cause side effects such as nausea, stomach pain, and dark coloured urine. Most of these side effects of Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor. 

If you are allergic to Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's. Avoid alcohol consumption with Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), malnutrition, alcohol abuse, or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's.

Uses of Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's

Treatment of Pain and Fever

Medicinal Benefits

Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's contains Paracetamol, an analgesic (pain killer) and antipyretic (reduces fever). It inhibits the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus, reduces pain. Also, Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thereby, it reduces fever.

Side Effects of Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's

  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain
  • Dark coloured urine

Directions for Use

Take Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before using Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's. Avoid alcohol consumption with Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have an impaired nutritional state caused by anorexia (eating disorder), malnutrition, alcohol abuse or if you are dehydrated, inform your doctor before taking Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's. Avoid taking more than recommended doses as it may increase the risk of serious liver damage.

Therapeutic Class

ANALGESIC AND ANTIPYRETIC AGENT

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's may interact with blood thinners (warfarin), cholesterol-lowering drugs (cholestyramine), analgesics (aspirin), antibiotics (chloramphenicol, rifampicin), anti-gout medicines (probenecid), antitubercular drug (isoniazid), anticonvulsants (lamotrigine, carbamazepine, phenytoin), and anti-nausea agents (metoclopramide, domperidone). 

Drug-Food Interactions: Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's may interact with St. John’s wort (herbal medicine to treat depression).  Avoid foods rich in carbohydrates, and pectin including jellies, cabbage, Brussels sprouts and broccoli as Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's may interact with these foods. Also, avoid intake of alcohol with Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of liver damage.

Drug-Disease Interactions: If you have kidney or liver disease, hepatitis, Gilbert's syndrome (a liver condition), hemolytic anaemia (abnormal breakdown of red blood cells), G-6-PD deficiency (a hereditary condition resulting in low red blood cell counts), blood poisoning, inform your doctor before taking Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • CHOLESTYRAMINE
  • ASPIRIN
  • METOCLOPRAMIDE
  • DOMPERIDONE
  • CHLORAMPHENICOL
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • PROBENECID
  • ISONIAZID
  • LAMOTRIGINE
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENYTOIN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Get adequate sleep as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat foods rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids such as soy, berries, broccoli, grapes and green tea help in reducing inflammation. 
  • Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, sweating, extreme tiredness, unusual bleeding or bruising, flu-like symptoms, yellowing of the skin or eyes, and pain in the upper right part of the stomach. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Special Advise

If you have a high fever or signs of infection after using Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's for more than 3 days or if pain persists after using Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's for more than 5 days, please consult a doctor.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Pain: It is a term used to describe any unpleasant feeling or discomfort. It occurs due to nerve damage (in cases of backache, toothache, or muscle pain) or persistent stimulation (in headaches or migraine). Pain may vary from mild to severe, depending on the underlying condition.

Fever: It is an abnormal increase in body temperature due to infection, chemotherapy, or various disease conditions. If the body temperature is 98.6°F, it is normal and if it goes above 100.4°F (38℃), it is called fever or pyrexia. Body temperature is increased in response to infection or varied problems to protect the body. Flu is one of the most common causes of fever. 

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's as it may cause severe liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy before using Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's. Your doctor may prescribe the lowest dose of Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's and for the shortest duration if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's may be excreted in small amounts in breast milk. Therefore, please consult a doctor before using Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 6 years of age.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sh/ A-03, Chandresh Shopping Arcade Chs Ltd, Navghar Fatak Road Bhaindar East, Bhayandr East, Thane-401105, Maharashtra, India
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FAQs

Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called analgesics (pain killers), and antipyretics (fever-reducing agents) used to reduce fever and treat mild to moderate pain. It is used to relieve headaches, migraine, toothache, period pain, back pain, muscle pain, and rheumatic pain.
Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins. Thus, reducing pain. Also, Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's affects an area of the brain that regulates body temperature known as the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre. Thus, it reduces fever.
You are not recommended to take Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, if you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.
Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's may affect how certain tests work such as blood sugar tests and uric acid tests. Therefore, if you are about to undergo blood tests or any laboratory tests, inform your doctor or lab technician that you are taking Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's.
You are not recommended to take Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's with other paracetamol containing products as it may cause paracetamol overdose.
If you take more than prescribed doses of Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's, it may cause overdose and lead to serious liver damage. The symptoms of overdose include vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, paleness and nausea. However, if you notice any of these symptoms while taking Acetam SR-1000 Tablet 10's, please consult a doctor immediately.

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