Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sara Remedies
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dik 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
Dik 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. Dik 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 Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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
Dik 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 Dik 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 Dik 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 Dik 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 Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains three active ingredients: diclofenac, paracetamol, and chlorzoxazone. It works by relieving muscle pain and reducing inflammation.
Is Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet safe to use?
Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients, but it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, and stomach pain. Rare or uncommon side effects can also occur. If you experience persistent problems, inform your doctor immediately.
When can I stop taking Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Continue taking Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet for the recommended time duration as advised by your doctor. If you are using it for short-term pain relief, you may discontinue use.
Can Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. If you experience nausea, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medicine. If vomiting persists, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small amounts to prevent dehydration.
Can Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause dizziness or lightheadedness. If you feel dizzy, rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can long-term use of Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. This is because painkillers lower prostaglandin levels in the body, which protect the kidneys from damage. People with underlying kidney disease should not take painkillers.
Can I take a higher dose of Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience severe pain or if your pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the storage conditions for Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Store Dik MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.