Bcofen MR Tablet

Short Description

Bcofen MR 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

Bcofen MR Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever. This improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort. Bcofen MR Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. 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.

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. Bcofen MR Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

Nausea Vomiting Heartburn Stomach pain Diarrhea Loss of appetite Dryness in the mouth

Alcohol Warning

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Bcofen MR Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Information regarding the use of Bcofen MR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Warning

Information regarding the use of Bcofen MR Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Interacting Medicines

Medicines containing acetaminophen

Bcofen MR Tablet is a combination of a muscle relaxant (Thiocolchicoside) and two pain relievers (Aceclofenac and Paracetamol). The muscle relaxant works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and improve movement of muscles. The pain relievers work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation.

You have been prescribed Bcofen MR 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 Bcofen MR 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 Bcofen MR Tablet. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.