Ace Plus may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although
there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects
on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential
risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Ace Plus should be used with caution during breastfeeding.
Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and
the drug is eliminated from her body.
UNSAFE
Ace Plus may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make
you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
CAUTION
Ace Plus should be used with caution in patients with severe
kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ace Plus may be needed. Please consult your
doctor. However, Ace Plus contains paracetamol which is considered the safest
painkiller for kidney disease patients.
CAUTION
Ace Plus should be used with caution in patients with liver
disease. Dose adjustment of Ace Plus may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, the use of Ace Plus is not recommended in patients with severe liver
disease and active liver disease.
Medicine Overview of Ace Plus 65mg+500mg Tablet
Introduction
Ace Plus is a combination of two medicines used in the
treatment of headache. It helps relieve headache by blocking the release of
certain chemical messengers that causes headache. Your doctor will advise how
much Ace Plus you need to take. It can be taken with or without food. You
should take the medicine regularly while you do need it and try not to miss
doses as it will become less effective. It should be used with caution in
people who have any problems with their heart, kidneys, or liver. Using this
medicine may cause increased heart rate or restlessness. If you experience any
of such side effects that do not go away or worsen, you should let your doctor
know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the
symptoms. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to
control your symptoms. Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor
if you have any other illnesses or disorders. It may also affect, or be
affected by, some other medicines you are using so let your doctor know all the
other medicines you are taking. Do not consume alcohol when on treatment with
this medicine as it may cause excessive sleepiness. Pregnant and breastfeeding
women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
Uses of Ace Plus
Headache
Side effects of Ace Plus
Common
Increased heart rate
Restlessness
How to use Ace Plus
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by
your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ace Plus
may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Ace Plus with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine
and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.
How Ace Plus works
Ace Plus is a combination of two medicines: Caffeine and
Paracetamol/Acetaminophen. Caffeine narrows the blood vessels in the brain to
reduce headache. Paracetamol/Acetaminophen is an analgesic (pain reliever)
which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause
pain. Together, they relieve headache effectively.