Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Wells Biosciences
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Akiko 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
Akiko 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. Akiko 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 Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Akiko 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
Akiko 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 Akiko 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 Akiko 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 Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains a combination of Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. This medication is used to relieve muscle pain by relaxing the affected muscles. It also helps reduce inflammation.
What can I do along with Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
To manage muscle pain, it's recommended you take rest. Avoiding further injury and promoting a restful recovery is crucial during this time. Remember to prioritize adequate sleep and stress management practices for optimal healing.
Can I get addicted to Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
No, there are no reports of addiction associated with Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is typically for short-term use, and can be discontinued once your pain has subsided. However, always consult with your doctor before discontinuing treatment.
Can the use of Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness after taking Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's crucial to rest and avoid strenuous activity until feeling better.
Can the use of Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
While this medication is generally considered safe, it's important to note that Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, which are components of Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet, can potentially harm the liver if taken in high doses. It's essential to follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and avoid excessive alcohol consumption while using this medication. If you experience symptoms like fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, or abnormal liver enzyme levels, consult your doctor immediately.
How long will Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet be effective?
The duration of effectiveness for this medication can vary from person to person and depends on the severity of your muscle pain. It's important to follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and frequency of use.
Will Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher than recommended doses?
Taking higher doses may not improve the effectiveness, but it can increase the risk of side effects. If your pain is not relieved with the recommended dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
The medication is considered harmful to those with known allergies to its ingredients or excipients. It's also important to avoid this medication in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent ulcer / bleeding. Additionally, it's crucial to exercise caution in patients with prior history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Does Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, like all medications, Akiko MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablets have an expiry date. Please ensure you check the expiry date on your packaging before using.
