Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Dycott Healthcare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acecott 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
Acecott 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. Acecott 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 Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Acecott 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 Acecott 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 Acecott 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 Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet, and how does it work?
Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains three active ingredients: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. This medication works by relaxing the affected muscles, relieving pain caused by muscle spasm, cramp, or injury, and lowering certain chemical substances in the body that cause pain.
What can I do along with Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
To manage muscle pain, it is essential to take rest, get plenty of sleep, and try to reduce stress. Applying an ice pack to the affected area may also help relieve pain and inflammation. If your muscle pain is due to another underlying condition, follow the advice of your doctor.
Is Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet habit-forming?
No, there are no reports of patients becoming addicted to Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short-term purposes and can be discontinued once the pain is relieved. However, if advised by your doctor to do so, continue taking the medication.
Can the use of Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after using Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, which can harm the liver when taken in excess. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication as it may increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease.
How long will Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet take to act?
It may take about an hour to notice the initial benefits of pain relief after taking Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
What if I forget to take Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, skip it and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one as it may increase the risk of unwanted side effects due to overdosage. If unsure, consult your doctor on how to manage a situation like this.
Will taking higher doses of Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet be more effective?
No, taking higher than recommended doses will not be more effective and may increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If symptoms persist or worsen despite the recommended dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
The use of Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is considered harmful in patients with a known allergy to its components, stomach ulcers or active bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Does Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Acecott MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet has an expiration date. Check the pack for the expiry date and do not use it after that date.
