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Movon 200 MG Tablet CR

Manufactured byIpca Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.
ContainsAceclofenac
Description
Movon 200 MG Tablet CR is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine used to reduce pain from various conditions. It provides effective relief from pain, stiffness, and swelling due to ankylosing spondylitis and arthritis namely, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Aceclofenac works by preventing the release of a chemical substance that causes pain and swelling in the body. Common side effects of Movon 200 MG Tablet CR are nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhoea. Do not use this medicine if you are previously allergic to it. Use it cautiously in individuals with liver and kidney problems. You can take Movon 200 MG Tablet CR with food, milk, or an antacid to avoid stomach irritation. For the ease of remembering, take it at around the same time every day. Movon 200 MG Tablet CR relieves pain and swelling due to arthritic conditions but does not cure it.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Movon 200 MG Tablet CR

  • Dizziness
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Diarrhoea
  • Indigestion
  • Constipation
  • Skin rash
  • Headache
  • Breathing difficulty
  • Heartburn
  • Loss of appetite

Uses of Movon 200 MG Tablet CR

What is it prescribed for?

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
    Aceclofenac tablet CR provides relief from pain within 1.5 to 3 hours of administration.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?
    The duration of action for aceclofenac tablet CR is 12 to 16 hours. You may have to take your next dose if your pain continues.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
    Consumption of alcohol is not recommended while treatment with Movon 200 MG Tablet CR due to the risk of stomach bleeding.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?
    No habit forming tendencies were reported for Movon 200 MG Tablet CR.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
    Movon 200 MG Tablet CR is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the third trimester (last 3 months) due to the risk of harmful effects on your baby. But in some cases, your doctor may prescribe this medicine during the first 6 months of pregnancy if the benefits outweigh the risks. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with your doctor before starting the medicine.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
    Movon 200 MG Tablet CR is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. An alternate medicine may be preferred, especially while nursing a newborn or preterm infant. If required, it should only be used upon your doctor's recommendation.

Allergy

Avoid taking Movon 200 MG Tablet CR if you are previously allergic to it. Serious allergic reactions to this medicine are rare. However, seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms of serious allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulties, etc.

Asthma

Patients with asthma may experience allergic reactions while taking Movon 200 MG Tablet CR. Hence it is not recommended for use in patients with asthma, especially those who had experienced allergic reactions with the use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines.

Gastrointestinal bleeding

Movon 200 MG Tablet CR may cause stomach and intestinal bleeding and ulcers. Therefore it is not recommended for use in patients with gastrointestinal bleeding or perforation disorders since it may worsen the condition.

Severe Liver/Kidney Impairment

Use of Movon 200 MG Tablet CR should be avoided in patients suffering from severe impairment of liver/kidney function as it may increase the risk of worsening of the patient's condition.
Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Movon 200 MG Tablet CR is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the third trimester (last 3 months) due to the risk of harmful effects on your baby. But in some cases, your doctor may prescribe this medicine during the first 6 months of pregnancy if the benefits outweigh the risks. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with your doctor before starting the medicine.

Breast-feeding

Movon 200 MG Tablet CR is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. An alternate medicine may be preferred, especially while nursing a newborn or preterm infant. If required, it should only be used upon your doctor's recommendation.
General warnings

Heart disease

Long-term use of Movon 200 MG Tablet CR may increase the risk of a heart attack in patients with pre-existing heart conditions or heart failure. It is not used for treating pain after coronary bypass surgery.

Skin rash

Movon 200 MG Tablet CR may cause serious skin allergies without any warnings. These events may be fatal in rare cases. Signs and symptoms like rashes, hives, fever, or other allergic symptoms should be reported to the doctor immediately. The treatment should be discontinued if these symptoms appear.

Bleeding disorders

Movon 200 MG Tablet CR may prolong the blood clotting time and therefore increase the risk of bleeding. Use it cautiously in patients with bleeding or clotting defects such as haemophilia, vitamin K deficiency, and hypoprothrombinemia.

Use in children

Movon 200 MG Tablet CR is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age.

Heart surgery

Do not use Movon 200 MG Tablet CR for relieving pain after heart surgery.

Impaired liver function

Patients with liver diseases should ask their pharmacist/doctor how Movon 200 MG Tablet CR may affect their liver. Movon 200 MG Tablet CR conversion to its active form may be reduced in patients with impaired liver function, which may lead to liver failure. A dosage reduction may be required in some patients.

Driving or operating machinery

Movon 200 MG Tablet CR may cause sleepiness, blurred vision or dizziness in some patients. Hence it is advised not to drive vehicles and operate heavy machinery after taking this medicine.

Missed Dose

Try not to skip a dose of Movon 200 MG Tablet CR. If it's time for the next dose, do not double the dose.

Overdose

Contact your doctor or seek emergency medical attention immediately if an overdose of Movon 200 MG Tablet CR is suspected.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.
Interaction with Alcohol

Description

N/A

Instructions

Consumption of alcohol is not recommended while treatment with Movon 200 MG Tablet CR due to the risk of stomach bleeding.
Interaction with Medicine

Lithium

Digoxin

Corticosteroids

Antihypertensives

Warfarin

Disease interactions

Gastro-Intestinal toxicity

Long term use of Movon 200 MG Tablet CR can cause damage to the stomach and intestine. Serious conditions like bleeding, ulceration, and perforation of the stomach or intestinal wall can occur. Any symptom indicating ulceration and bleeding like chronic indigestion, the appearance of coffee coloured dry blood in stools or vomiting of blood should be reported immediately.

Kidney Disease

Prolonged use of high doses of Movon 200 MG Tablet CR may cause kidney problems, such as painful urination and protein or blood in the urine. Hence this medicine should be used cautiously in kidney impaired patients. Close monitoring of kidney function is necessary while receiving this medicine.
Food interactions
Information not available.
Lab interactions
Information not available.
Take Movon 200 MG Tablet CR with or after food. Never take more than the prescribed dose. Take this tablet at the same time every day. Aceclofenac Tablet CR is available as strength of aceclofenac 200 mg.
Miscelleneous

To be taken after food

To be taken as instructed by doctor

May cause sleepiness

How it works
Movon 200 MG Tablet CR stops the release of a chemical called prostaglandins, that increase pain and swelling. Thus, this medicine provides relief from your aches and makes you feel better.
Legal Status

Approved

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Classification

Category

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents

Schedule

Schedule H

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