Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Crinova Healthcare
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Diclofight 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
Diclofight 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. Diclofight 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 Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Diclofight 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 Diclofight 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 Diclofight 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 Diclofight 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 Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet contains a combination of three medicines: diclofenac, paracetamol, and chlorzoxazone. This medication is used to relieve muscle pain. Chlorzoxazone works by acting on the central nervous system. Diclofenac and paracetamol work by lowering the chemical substance (prostaglandins) in the body that causes pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, sleepiness, and other less frequent side effects. If you experience persistent problems, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
It is important to follow your doctor's recommendations and continue using Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet for the prescribed duration. However, you may discontinue it if the pain is significantly reduced.
Can the use of Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. To reduce these effects, try taking it with milk or food, and consider antacids if you're experiencing any discomfort. Avoid fatty and fried foods when taking this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water in small sips to prevent dehydration. Consult your doctor if the vomiting persists, along with signs of dehydration like dark urine and infrequent urination.
Can the use of Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, using Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded). It's advisable to rest if you experience dizziness and resume activities once you feel better.
Can the use of Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. Prostaglandins, which protect the kidneys from damage, are often lowered when using painkillers. Prolonged use of this medication should be avoided in patients with pre-existing kidney disease.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
It is not advisable to exceed the recommended dosage of Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Increasing the dosage may lead to heightened side effects.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Diclofight MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Consult the instructions on the packaging for specific details and follow them carefully. Do not consume the unused medication, as it should be disposed of safely to prevent unauthorized use.
