Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Skyways Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aceflam 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
Aceflam 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. Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Aceflam 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 Aceflam 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 Aceflam 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 Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet and how does it work?
Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine that contains three active ingredients: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. This medication helps to relieve muscle pain by relaxing the affected muscles, reducing 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 Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
To effectively manage muscle pain, take rest if you've experienced muscle injury or overuse. Ensure plenty of sleep and try to reduce stress. Applying an ice pack to the affected area may help in relieving pain and inflammation. If your muscle pain is due to another underlying condition, follow the advice of your doctor.
Is there a risk of addiction with Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
There are no reported cases of patients becoming addicted to Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short-term purposes and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, if you are advised by your doctor to continue the medication, it should be continued.
Can Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when using Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains Paracetamol, which can harm the liver when taken in high doses. It is also advised to avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication, as it may further increase the risk of liver damage. Patients with underlying liver disease should consult their doctor before using this medicine.
How long does Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet take to act?
It may take about an hour to notice initial benefits of pain relief after taking Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
What if I forget to take Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
If you miss a scheduled dose, skip it and continue with your next dose at the usual time. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of unwanted side effects due to overdosage. If unsure, consult your doctor about managing a situation like this.
Will Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher than recommended doses?
No, taking a higher dose may not be more effective but rather increases the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If symptoms persist or worsen despite recommended dosages, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
The use of Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is considered harmful in patients with a known allergy to its components or excipients. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Does Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet does expire. Please check the expiry date written on the pack of this medicine. Do not use Aceflam MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet after the expiry date.
