Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Avonic Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Avopact 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
Avopact 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. Avopact 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 Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Avopact 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
Avopact 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 Avopact 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 Avopact 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 Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. This medicine provides relief from muscle pain by relaxing the affected muscles, easing pain caused by muscle spasm, cramp, or injury. It also helps lower certain chemical substances in the body that cause pain.
What can I do alongside Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
For muscle pain caused by injury or overuse, resting is crucial. This helps prevent further injury and promotes efficient recovery. Ensure adequate sleep and manage stress effectively. Applying ice packs to the affected area can provide relief from both pain and inflammation. If your pain is due to an underlying medical condition, follow your doctor's advice.
Can I get addicted to Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
No, there have been no documented cases of addiction associated with Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is generally prescribed for short-term use and can be discontinued once pain relief has been achieved. However, you should continue taking the medication only as advised by your doctor.
Can Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feelings of faintness, weakness, unsteadiness, or lightheadedness) in some patients. If you experience these symptoms, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume taking the medication when feeling better.
Can Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, both of which are known to cause harm to the liver. Taking higher doses than the recommended level increases the risk. It is also important to avoid taking this medication if you have a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent ulcers and bleeding. You should consult your doctor about these precautions.
Is there a higher dose of Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage will not enhance effectiveness. Instead, it may lead to serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms worsen despite following the prescribed dose, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the contraindications associated with using Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet should not be used by individuals with known allergies to any of its components or excipients. It is also advisable to avoid using this medication for patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Does Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Avopact MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet has an expiry date. Always check the expiration date on the medication packaging before using it.
