Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zesstek Healthcare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bofnac 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
Bofnac 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. Bofnac 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 Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Bofnac 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
Bofnac 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 Bofnac 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 Bofnac 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 Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. It helps relieve muscle pain by relaxing affected muscles.
What can I do along with Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
To alleviate muscle pain, it is essential to get adequate rest and manage stress. Applying an ice pack to the affected area may also provide relief. If your muscle pain persists or worsens, consult with your doctor for further guidance.
Can I get addicted to Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
There is no reported risk of addiction associated with the use of Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet should be discontinued once your symptoms are alleviated. However, consult with your doctor if you have any further concerns or need guidance on continued use.
Can the use of Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness when taking Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause damage to liver?
Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, which can potentially harm the liver when taken in excess. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase your risk of liver damage. If you have a history of liver disease or notice early signs of liver damage, consult with your doctor immediately.
How long will Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet take to act?
You may experience initial benefits in pain relief within about an hour after taking Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
What if I forget to take Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
If you miss a scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one, as this may lead to increased risk of unwanted side effects.
Will Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher than recommended doses?
Taking higher doses than recommended will not provide additional benefits but may increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms persist or worsen, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
The use of Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known allergy to its components or excipients, stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Does Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Bofnac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet does expire. Check the expiry date on the packaging and do not use it after that date.
