Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Pharmacon Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acegril 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
Acegril 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. Acegril 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 Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Acegril 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
Acegril 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 Acegril 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 Acegril 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 Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains three active ingredients: aceclofenac, paracetamol and chlorzoxazone. It is used to relieve pain caused by muscle spasm, cramp or injury.
What can I do along with Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
To manage muscle pain from injuries or overuse, rest is crucial. This will help prevent further injury and allow for better recovery. Ensure you get enough sleep and try to minimize stress. Applying ice packs to the affected area can provide relief from both pain and inflammation.
Can I become addicted to Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
There is no evidence to suggest that Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet can lead to addiction.
Can I stop taking Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet should be used for a short-term period and discontinued once your pain subsides. However, you should consult with your doctor regarding continued use.
Can the use of Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people may experience dizziness while taking Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains paracetamol and chlorzoxazone, both which can be harmful to the liver. Taking these substances in high doses or exceeding recommended levels can worsen this risk. Additionally, avoiding alcohol consumption while on this medication may help reduce the risk of liver damage. You should consult your doctor immediately if you experience any symptoms of liver damage like fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, and difficulty with urination.
Will Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher than recommended doses?
No, increasing the dose beyond what is recommended may not improve effectiveness and can lead to side effects or toxicity. It's essential to follow your doctor's prescribed dosage.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with allergies to its ingredients or excipients. It should also be avoided in people who have a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurring ulcers, bleeding from the stomach, or those with heart failure, high blood pressure, or kidney or liver diseases.
Does Acegril MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, all medications have an expiration date. Please check the expiry date on your pack to ensure you do not use it after its expiration.
