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Acabel Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Acabel Tablet (Lornoxicam) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

8mg

Manufacturer

Continental Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Estimated price

Rs. 50 - 209

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What is Acabel Tablet used for?

  • Joint pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Muscle pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Arthritis pain
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Important warnings

  • Avoid using Acabel Tablet if you have allergy to NSAIDs
  • Have stomach bleeding

Acabel Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameAcabel
Generic NameLornoxicam
Strength8mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassNonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
ManufacturerContinental Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 150 - 300 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Acabel Tablet? (Acabel Tablet kya hai)

Acabel Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan. Its generic component is Lornoxicam and it belongs to the Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug (NSAID) class. This medicine acts on pathways in the body to control symptoms. Always follow the dose and duration according to your doctor's plan.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Joint pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Muscle pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Arthritis pain
  • Gout pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Back pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Dental pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Injury pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Post surgery pain
  • Inflammation relief

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals suffering from joint pain
  • Patients with muscle pain
  • People dealing with arthritis pain

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you have an allergy to NSAIDs
  • If you are suffering from stomach bleeding
  • If you have severe heart disease

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using Acabel Tablet if you have allergy to NSAIDs
  • Have stomach bleeding

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Stomach pain, Nausea, Vomiting
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Other NSAIDs
  • Anticoagulants

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Chest pain
  • Shortness of breath

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
AcabelContinental Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Lornoxicam
Alternative brandVariousLornoxicam

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 150 - 300 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Acabel Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Acabel Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Acabel Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Acabel Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-01-10 Last Updated: 2026-04-22

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Acabel Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Acabel Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Acabel Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Acabel Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein Acabel Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.