Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Carenix Bio Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dicvolt 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
Dicvolt 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. Dicvolt 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 Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Dicvolt 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 Dicvolt 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 Dicvolt 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 Dicvolt 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 Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains three active ingredients: diclofenac, paracetamol, and chlorzoxazone. This medication helps to relieve muscle pain by acting on the central nervous system and reducing the production of prostaglandins, which are chemical substances that cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients, but like any medication, it can cause side effects. Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. Rare or uncommon side effects can also occur. If you experience persistent problems or severe side effects, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If your doctor has advised you to take Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet for a specific duration, it's essential to continue using the medication as directed. However, if you are taking it only for short-term pain relief, you may discontinue use once the pain is relieved.
Can the use of Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients may experience nausea or vomiting while taking Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. If you feel nauseous, consider taking the medication with milk, food, or antacids to help alleviate symptoms. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with this medication. In case of persistent vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Monitor your urine output and seek medical attention if you experience signs of dehydration.
Can the use of Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Some patients may feel dizzy or lightheaded after taking Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. If you experience these symptoms, it's best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can potentially cause kidney damage. The medication reduces prostaglandin levels in the body, which are essential for protecting the kidneys from harm. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid using painkillers like this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher dose than recommended can increase your risk of side effects. If you experience increased severity of pain or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Dicvolt MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container or pack and store it according to the instructions provided. Dispose of unused medication responsibly, ensuring it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.