Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Active Healthcare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, and loss of appetite. If these persist or get worse, let your doctor know. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
Directions for Use
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. Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two pain relieving medicines (Aceclofenac and Paracetamol) and a muscle relaxant (Chlorzoxazone). The pain relieving medicines work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). The muscle relaxant works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm thereby improving muscle movement.
Quick Tips
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Older adults may have increased drowsiness, confusion, and higher risk of falling as a result of taking Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. It is used to relieve muscle pain, cramps, and spasms by relaxing affected muscles and reducing certain chemical substances in the body that cause pain.
What can I do along with Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
To reduce muscle pain, it is recommended to take rest, get plenty of sleep, and reduce stress. Applying an ice pack to the affected area may also help relieve pain and inflammation. If your muscle pain is caused by an underlying medical condition, follow the advice of your doctor.
Can I get addicted to Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
No, there are no reported cases of addiction to Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, it is recommended to continue taking the medication as directed by your doctor.
Can the use of Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume taking the medication once you feel better.
Can the use of Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, which can cause liver damage, especially when taken in high doses. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase the risk of liver damage. Patients with underlying liver disease should consult their doctor before taking this medication.
How long will Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet take to act?
It may take about an hour to notice the initial benefits of pain relief after taking Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
What if I forget to take Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
If you forget to take a scheduled dose of Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet, skip the missed dose and take your next dose as scheduled. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose, as this may increase the risk of unwanted side effects. Consult your doctor if you are unsure what to do.
Will Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher than recommended doses?
No, taking higher than recommended doses of Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet may not be more effective and may increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
The use of Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to any of its components or excipients. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver, or kidney disease.
Does Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Aceact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet does expire. Please check the expiry date written on the pack of this medication and do not use it after the expiry date.
