Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Synapsee Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Backflex 100mg/4mg 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. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. 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, and 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. Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries. It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. These medications help relieve muscle pain by relaxing muscles and reducing chemical compounds in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet safe to use?
Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If these or any other persistent issues occur, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet is usually used for short-term relief. It can be discontinued when your pain subsides, but only if your doctor has not prescribed otherwise.
Can Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness while using Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's best to rest and resume your activity when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications for Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to painkillers, or any of the components or excipients. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcers, or bleeding. Additionally, it is contraindicated in individuals with prior history of heart failure, high blood pressure, or underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet can be combined with Vitamin B-complex preparations. However, it's important to remember that both medications provide pain relief and address vitamin deficiencies.
Will Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet damage my kidneys?
Long-term use of Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet may potentially cause kidney damage. Prostaglandins, a chemical produced by healthy kidneys, protect them from damage. Painkillers like Backflex lower prostaglandin levels in the body, contributing to kidney damage over time. Individuals with pre-existing kidney conditions should avoid prolonged use of painkillers.
Will taking more Backflex 100mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
Increasing the dose will not increase the medication's effectiveness; instead, it may cause higher side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor to reassess your treatment plan.
