Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Annona Life Science
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Andonac 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
Andonac 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. Andonac 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 Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Andonac 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
Andonac 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 Andonac 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 Andonac 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 Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains a combination of three medications: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. These ingredients work together to relieve muscle pain by relaxing the affected muscles. It also helps to alleviate pain caused by muscle spasms, cramps, or injuries.
What additional measures can I take alongside Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
If you are experiencing muscle pain due to injury or overuse, prioritize rest. This will help prevent further damage and facilitate recovery. Aim for ample sleep and strive to manage stress levels. Applying an ice pack to the affected area may also provide relief from both pain and inflammation. If your muscle pain is linked to other medical conditions, it is crucial to follow your doctor's recommendations.
Can I develop dependence on Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
There is no evidence of dependency developing with Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet once pain is relieved?
Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when you experience pain relief. However, your doctor may suggest continuing the medication if there are ongoing medical conditions.
Can Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness (feelings of faintness, weakness, unsteadiness or lightheadedness) when using Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. If you experience this symptom, it is advisable to rest and resume taking the medication as usual once you feel better.
Can Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, both of which can harm the liver. It's essential to avoid alcohol while using this medication as it can further increase the risk of adverse effects. Remember, if you have any concerns, always consult your healthcare professional.
Should I take a higher dose than the recommended amount?
Taking a higher dosage of Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet will not necessarily provide increased effectiveness. It could even increase the risk of side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms worsen despite following the prescribed dose, it's important to contact your doctor for further advice.
Are there any contraindications associated with Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Use of this medicine should be avoided in patients with known allergies to any components or excipients. It's crucial to avoid use in individuals who have a history of stomach ulcers, active, or recurrent ulcers / bleeding. Additionally, it is advised not to use Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Does Andonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, medications can expire. Always check the expiration date printed on the package of this medication to ensure its safe use.
