Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Altrawell Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Using this medicine can cause some common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and dryness in the mouth. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors 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. Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of a muscle relaxant (Chlorzoxazone) and two pain relieving medicines (Diclofenac and Paracetamol). The muscle relaxant works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving movement of muscles. The pain relieving medicines work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet to relieve pain due to muscle spasm. This medicine is most effective when taken along with proper rest and physical therapy. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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 Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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 Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet contains a combination of three medications: diclofenac, paracetamol, and chlorzoxazone. This medication is used for pain relief, particularly muscle pain.
Is it safe to use Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, sleepiness and other less common or rare side effects. If you experience persistent problems after taking the medication, talk to your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
You should continue taking this medication if your doctor prescribed it for a specific duration. You can discontinue the medication if you have been using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting in some patients. If you experience nausea while taking this medication, consider taking it with milk or food. Avoid fatty or fried foods along with the medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small frequent sips. If you experience persistent vomiting or signs of dehydration (dark colored urine, infrequent urination), consult your doctor immediately.
Can the use of Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some people. If you experience dizziness, rest until you feel better.
Can the use of Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can damage the kidneys. This is because regular pain relievers lower levels of prostaglandins in the body, which protect the kidneys from damage. The medication should be avoided by people with existing kidney diseases.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
Taking a higher dose of Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet may increase your risk of side effects. If you are experiencing increased pain or if the medication is not working, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Averflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store according to the instructions on the label or package. Dispose of any unused medication.