Acephen Rectal

Common Brands Actos
Drug Class
Thiazolidinedione
Controlled Substance Classification
Not a controlled medication
Generic Status
Lower-cost generic available
Availability
Prescription only
Kaci Durbin, MD
Kaci Durbin, MD
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Medically reviewed by Kaci Durbin, MD last update on 20/12/2023

Overview

Acephen Rectal is a medication commonly prescribed to alleviate pain and reduce fever. This medication is administered rectally and is a trusted option for individuals who have difficulty swallowing pills or need fast relief. 

Acephen Rectal is available over-the-counter and through prescription, depending on the strength and dosage required. It is essential to understand its uses, how it works, potential side effects, precautions, drug interactions, dosage guidelines, and prescription requirements before considering its use.

DRUG STATUS

Availability

Prescription only

Pregnancy & Lactation

Pregnancy