Movexx Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Quick overview

Movexx Tablet contains aceclofenac and paracetamol, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug combination used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions such as arthritis, muscle and joint pain, back pain, toothache, and ear or throat pain. Aceclofenac reduces inflammation and pain, while paracetamol relieves pain and lowers fever. It is taken by mouth and should be used exactly as prescribed by a doctor.

What is Movexx Tablet

Movexx Plus Tablet contains aceclofenac, an anti-inflammatory painkiller (NSAID), and paracetamol, which relieves pain and lowers fever. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions such as arthritis, muscle and joint pain, back pain, toothache, and ear or throat pain.

Movexx Tablet uses

• Relieves joint pain and swelling in arthritis (rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis)
• Eases muscle pain and back pain
• Relieves toothache and ear or throat pain
• Ankylosing spondylitis
• Mild to moderate pain, headaches, menstrual pain, sprains and strains

Benefits of Movexx Tablet

• Helps relieve pain.
• Reduces inflammation and swelling.
• Helps with joint pain and stiffness.
• Used for pain associated with arthritis.
• May be used for muscle and back pain.

How Movexx Tablet works

Aceclofenac blocks chemical messengers in the body that cause pain and inflammation. Paracetamol helps reduce fever and blocks the production of certain chemicals that cause pain.

Movexx Tablet dosage

Take it as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not chew, crush, or break it. You may take it with or without food, but try to take it at a fixed time each day. Do not take other paracetamol-containing products at the same time. It is taken by mouth only and is not meant to be applied to the skin or used any other way.

Available forms and strengths

• Tablet

Side effects of Movexx Tablet

Common

• Nausea and vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Reduced appetite
• Heartburn
• Indigestion
• Diarrhoea
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Skin rash
• Flatulence
• Flushing
• Loss of appetite
• Visual disturbances

Serious

• Black stools or persistent stomach pain
• Liver damage
• Allergic reactions
• Skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty

Warnings and precautions

• If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, consult your doctor before using this medicine. 
• It is not recommended, especially in the last three months of pregnancy, as it may harm the baby.
• If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medicine, as it is not known whether it passes into breast milk.
• Tell your doctor if you have kidney problems or a history of kidney disease before using this medicine.
• Tell your doctor if you have liver problems or a history of liver disease; this medicine should be used with caution in such cases.
• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can increase the risk of side effects such as stomach bleeding.
• This medicine may cause drowsiness or dizziness; avoid driving or operating machinery if you feel this way.
• Do not use if you are allergic to aceclofenac or paracetamol, as it may cause an allergic reaction.
• Not recommended for children below 6 years of age.
• Not recommended if you have a history of asthma triggered by anti-inflammatory painkillers.
• Not recommended if you have active or repeated stomach ulcers and bleeding, as it may worsen the condition.
• Not recommended for people with severe liver or kidney problems, as it may cause further damage.
• Avoid long-term use of high doses if you have pre-existing heart conditions, as it may cause fluid retention and increase the risk of a heart attack.
• Use with caution if you have bleeding or clotting disorders, as it may prolong bleeding time.
• Use with caution if you have systemic lupus erythematosus, as it may worsen the condition.
• Avoid long-term use, as it may cause stomach and intestine damage including bleeding, ulcers, or holes in the stomach/intestine wall.

Storage

• Store Movexx Plus Tablet at room temperature
• Keep it away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture
• Store the medicine in a cool, dry place to protect it from damage
• Ensure that the medicine is kept out of reach of children
• Do not use the product after its expiry date

When to see a doctor

• If you take too much and have symptoms like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, or diarrhoea, seek immediate medical attention from your doctor or a nearby hospital.
• Report black stools or persistent stomach pain to your doctor.
• Seek immediate medical attention if you notice signs of a serious allergic reaction such as skin rash, itching or swelling of the face, tongue, or throat, severe dizziness, or breathing difficulty.
• If you experience symptoms of stomach bleeding, such as vomiting blood or passing black/coffee-coloured stools, consult your doctor immediately.

Alternatives

• Movon 100 mg
• Vorth-A 100 mg
• Rofaclo 100 mg