Flamace R Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Rabeprazole. It is used for the treatment of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions such as arthritis and muscle pain. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that relieves pain and reduces inflammation, while Rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that helps protect the stomach from damage caused by acidity and NSAID use. This dual-action formula ensures pain relief with added stomach protection.

Uses of Flamace R Capsule SR

• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Ankylosing spondylitis
• Musculoskeletal pain
• NSAID-induced gastric irritation

How Flamace R Capsule SR works

Aceclofenac blocks chemicals responsible for pain and swelling, while Rabeprazole lowers stomach acid to prevent ulcers and acidity caused by NSAIDs.

Benefits of Flamace R Capsule SR

• Effective pain relief in joint and muscle conditions
• Prevents gastric irritation linked to NSAID use
• Long-lasting effects with sustained-release formulation
• Improves daily mobility and quality of life

How to take Flamace R Capsule SR

Take the capsule as directed by your doctor, preferably before meals. Swallow it whole with water—do not crush or chew. Stick to the prescribed schedule for best results.

Side effects of Flamace R Capsule SR

• Stomach pain
• Heartburn
• Nausea or vomiting
• Dizziness or headache
• Flatulence or diarrhea

Safety advice

• Inform your doctor about any heart, liver, or kidney issues
• Avoid alcohol as it may increase stomach irritation
• Use with caution during pregnancy and breastfeeding
• Do not take more than the recommended dose
• Seek medical help if you notice black stools or severe abdominal pain

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Flamace R Capsule SR used for?
It is used to relieve joint and muscle pain while protecting the stomach from the side effects of NSAIDs.

Q. Can Flamace R be taken daily?
Yes, but only under medical supervision. Long-term use should be monitored to avoid side effects.

Q. Is it safe to use Flamace R in the elderly?
Yes, but with caution. Elderly patients should be monitored closely for kidney, liver, or stomach issues.

Q. When should I take Flamace R—before or after food?
It is best taken before food to ensure better absorption and protect the stomach lining.

Q. Can I stop taking Flamace R if I feel better?
No, complete the course as prescribed to prevent recurrence of symptoms and complications.