Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zenexa Healthcare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acept 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
Acept 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. Acept 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 Acept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Acept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Acept 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
Acept 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 Acept 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 Acept 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 Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet used for?
Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscle pain caused by muscle spasm, cramp or injury. It also lowers certain chemical substances in the body that cause pain.
What can you do along with Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
To manage muscle pain effectively, it is essential to take rest and ensure plenty of sleep. Reducing stress and applying an ice pack to the affected area may also help in relieving pain and inflammation.
Is Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet addictive?
No, there are no reports of any patient getting addicted to Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
When can I stop taking Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, it should be continued if advised by your doctor.
Can the use of Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) after taking Axcept 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 Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause damage to liver?
Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet may harm the liver when taken in excess. Avoiding alcohol consumption is crucial during treatment, as it can further increase the risk of liver damage.
How long will Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet take to act?
It may take about an hour to notice initial benefits of pain relief after taking Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
What if I forget to take Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, skip it and resume your normal schedule. Taking a double dose may lead to unwanted side effects due to overdosage. Consult your doctor for guidance on managing missed doses.
Will taking higher than recommended doses of Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher dose will not increase the effectiveness but can lead to serious side effects and toxicity. If symptoms worsen or are not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Are there any contraindications associated with Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
This medicine should be avoided in patients with a known allergy to its components, a history of stomach ulcers or active bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Does Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Axcept MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet has an expiry date. Do not use it after the expiry date has passed.
