Nuflam-RB Capsule SR

Nuflam-RB Capsule SR is a combination medication containing aceclofenac and rabeprazole. Aceclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that helps reduce inflammation and pain, while rabeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that reduces stomach acid. This combination is used to manage pain and inflammation associated with conditions like arthritis while protecting the stomach from potential side effects of NSAIDs.

Uses of Nuflam-RB

Nuflam-RB Capsule SR is commonly prescribed for:

• Osteoarthritis
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Degenerative joint diseases
• Musculoskeletal pain
• Inflammatory conditions with associated pain

How Nuflam-RB Works

Nuflam-RB works by combining two active ingredients. Aceclofenac targets inflammation, reducing pain and swelling. Rabeprazole helps protect the stomach lining by lowering acid production, preventing ulcers or irritation that may be caused by aceclofenac’s action.

Benefits of Nuflam-RB

The key benefits of Nuflam-RB Capsule SR include:

• Effective relief from pain and inflammation
• Protection against stomach issues associated with NSAID use
• Improved mobility and quality of life for those with joint pain
• Convenient, sustained-release formulation for long-lasting effects

How to Take Nuflam-RB

Take Nuflam-RB Capsule SR as prescribed by your doctor. Generally, it is advised to take one capsule daily after food. Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the capsule.

Side Effects of Nuflam-RB

While Nuflam-RB is generally safe, some common side effects may include:

• Stomach discomfort
• Nausea
• Headache
• Diarrhea

In rare cases, more severe side effects like stomach ulcers, bleeding, or allergic reactions may occur. Consult your doctor if you experience unusual symptoms.

Safety Advice

Before using Nuflam-RB Capsule SR, inform your doctor if you have:

• Stomach ulcers or gastrointestinal disorders
• Kidney or liver problems
• Allergic reactions to NSAIDs or proton pump inhibitors
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding

It is important to follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of this medicine to avoid any adverse effects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Nuflam-RB with other pain medications?
A: It’s essential to consult your doctor before combining Nuflam-RB with other pain medications, as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Q: Can Nuflam-RB cause stomach problems?
A: Nuflam-RB contains rabeprazole, which helps protect your stomach, but NSAIDs like aceclofenac can still cause stomach irritation. Follow your doctor’s instructions to minimize risks.

Q: How long should I take Nuflam-RB?
A: The duration of treatment depends on your condition and your doctor's recommendation. Typically, it is taken for as long as needed to control symptoms.

Q: Is Nuflam-RB safe during pregnancy?
A: Nuflam-RB should be avoided during pregnancy unless specifically prescribed by your doctor. Always consult your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.