Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cagrus Biopharma
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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. Using this medicine can cause some common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and dryness in the mouth. 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, or 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. Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of a muscle relaxant (Chlorzoxazone) and two pain relieving medicines (Diclofenac and Paracetamol). The muscle relaxant works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving movement of muscles. The pain relieving medicines work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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 Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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 Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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 Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains diclofenac, paracetamol, and chlorzoxazone. It helps to relieve muscle pain by reducing inflammation and acting on the central nervous system.
Is it safe to use Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. In rare cases, it can cause more serious side effects.
Can I stop taking Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you are using Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet for short-term pain relief, it may be safe to discontinue use once your symptoms improve. However, if your doctor has advised a specific treatment duration, it's essential to follow their instructions.
Can the use of Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can lead to nausea and vomiting. To minimize these effects, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. If you experience persistent or severe vomiting, consult your doctor for guidance.
Can the use of Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Some people may feel dizzy or lightheaded after taking Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. If you experience this symptom, try resting for a while and then resume your normal activities when you feel better.
Can the use of Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can potentially harm your kidneys. This is because the medication reduces prostaglandins, which protect the kidneys. If you have pre-existing kidney issues, it's crucial to consult your doctor before using this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose can increase the risk of side effects. If you're experiencing severe pain or inadequate relief from the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Store Dcag MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication according to local regulations and ensure it's inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.