Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Dr. D Pharma
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dcec 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
Dcec 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. Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Dcec 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 Dcec 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 Dcec 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 Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. This medicine helps to relieve muscle pain by relaxing the affected muscles. It can also reduce pain caused by muscle spasms, cramps or injury. Additionally, it lowers certain chemical substances in the body that contribute to pain.
What are some measures I can take alongside Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to alleviate muscle pain?
If you experience muscle pain due to injury or overuse, it is important to rest. Avoiding further injury and enabling proper recovery can be achieved through resting the affected area. Ensure adequate sleep and try to reduce stress. Applying an ice pack to the affected area may also provide relief from pain and inflammation. If your pain is caused by another medical condition, follow your doctor's advice.
Can I become addicted to Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
No, there are no reported cases of addiction associated with Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when my pain subsides?
Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for short-term treatment and can be discontinued once your pain is relieved. However, you should continue taking this medication as prescribed by your doctor, unless otherwise advised.
Could Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feelings of faintness, weakness, unsteadiness, or lightheadedness) while taking Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, rest for a short time and resume your medication after feeling better.
Can Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet lead to liver damage?
Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, which can be harmful to the liver. It is important to avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking this medication, as it may increase your risk of liver damage further. Patients with pre-existing liver disease should use this medicine with caution. If you experience signs of liver damage (such as jaundice or fatigue), consult your doctor immediately.
Should Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet be taken in higher doses than recommended?
No, taking a higher dose of Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is not necessary and can even increase the risk of side effects or toxicity. Consult your doctor if you experience increased pain that doesn't improve with the prescribed dosage.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
This medication should be avoided in individuals who have known allergies to any of its ingredients or excipients. Individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent ulcers, and bleeding should also avoid this medication. Moreover, it is important to avoid this medication for those diagnosed with heart failure, high blood pressure, or kidney/liver disease.
Does Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Dcec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet does have an expiry date. Please check the expiry date indicated on the packaging of your medicine to ensure its safe and effective use.
