Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nature & Time Formulations
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain by blocking certain chemical messengers.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Alnac 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. Before using the medicine, you should tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or disorders. To make sure it is safe, you should let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Also, tell your doctor if you have any problems with the liver or kidneys. You should avoid the consumption of alcohol while on treatment with this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
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. Alnac 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
Alnac 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 Alnac 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 Alnac 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 Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication consisting of Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. It works by relaxing affected muscles to relieve muscle pain caused due to spasm, cramp, or injury, as well as lowering chemical substances in the body that cause pain.
What can I do along with Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
To alleviate muscle pain, take rest and avoid further injury. Ensure adequate sleep and try to manage stress. Applying an ice pack to the affected area may also help relieve pain and inflammation. If your condition is due to another underlying disease, follow the advice of your doctor.
Can I get addicted to Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
No, there are no reported cases of patients becoming addicted to Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short-term relief and can be discontinued once your pain subsides. However, continue taking the medication as advised by your doctor.
Can the use of Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness when using Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it is best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains Paracetamol, which can harm the liver when taken in excessive doses. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease.
How long will Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet take to act?
It may take about an hour to notice the initial benefits of pain relief after taking Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
What if I forget to take Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, skip the missed dose and take your next scheduled dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the risk of unwanted side effects.
Will Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher than recommended doses?
No, taking a higher dose will not be more effective and may increase the chances of serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
The use of Alnac 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, active heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Does Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Alnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet does have an expiry date. Please check the pack for the expiry date and do not use it after that.
