Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Glenvox Biotech
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acilex 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
Acilex 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. Acilex 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 Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Acilex 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
Acilex 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 Acilex 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 Acilex 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 Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains Aceclofenac, Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone. This combination of medicines is used to relieve muscle pain by relaxing the affected muscles. It helps with pain caused by muscle spasm, cramp, or injury. The medicine also reduces certain chemical substances in the body that cause pain.
What can I do along with Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
If you're dealing with muscle pain due to injury or overuse, rest is recommended. This will prevent further injury and promote faster recovery. Make sure to get sufficient sleep and try to minimize stress. Applying an ice pack to the affected area may help relieve pain and inflammation. If your muscle pain is caused by another underlying condition, consult your doctor for appropriate advice.
Can I become addicted to Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
No, there are no reports of patients developing addiction to Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for a short period. You can discontinue it once your pain has been effectively managed. However, if you are advised by your doctor to continue taking the medication, please follow their instructions.
Can Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. It's crucial to rest in such cases and resume your daily activities only when you feel better.
Can Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, both of which are known to have potential effects on the liver. It's especially important to use this medicine cautiously in individuals with pre-existing liver conditions or a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that aren't relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Is there any specific contraindication associated with using Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet should not be used if you have an allergy to its ingredients. Individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding should also avoid this medication.
Does Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Acilex MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet has an expiry date. Ensure you do not use the medication after the expiry date to ensure its efficacy and safety.
