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Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet Substitute

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When Should You Consider Switching from Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - ACECLOFENAC-200MG + RABEPRAZOLE-20MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid arthritis, Ankylosing spondylitis. The detailed uses of Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis: Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet reduces joint pain, swelling, and stiffness.
  • Osteoarthritis: Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet eases discomfort from cartilage wear and tear.
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis: Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet helps relieve spinal inflammation and stiffness.
  • Lower Back Pain, Toothache, Ear & Throat Pain: Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet offers general pain relief in musculoskeletal and ENT conditions.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs: aceclofenac (painkiller) and rabeprazole (antacid).
  • Aceclofenac belongs to the class of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (painkillers) that block the action of a chemical messenger in your body, known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzymes, which make another chemical, prostaglandins (PG).
  • Prostaglandins play an important role in controlling pain and inflammation.
  • Rabeprazole belongs to the proton pump inhibitor (PPI) class, which helps reduce excess stomach acid and bile production.
  • Aceclofenac has been reported to cause gastric discomfort and acidity. Hence, it is combined with Rabeprazole, a medicine that reduces the amount of acid made by the stomach, thus preventing damage to the stomach.
  • Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet helps alleviate pain with minimal gastric irritation caused by aceclofenac alone.
  • Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet is also used to relieve toothache and lower back, ear, and throat pain.

FAQs

The substitutes of Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet contain the same active salt(s) - ACECLOFENAC-200MG + RABEPRAZOLE-20MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Acezox RB 200mg/20mg Tablet are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

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