Dipopar-MR Tablet
Manufacturer
World Heal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dipopar-MR Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat pain due to muscle spasms, improving muscle movement and providing relief from pain and discomfort.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Dipopar-MR Tablet should be taken with food to prevent upset stomach. It should be taken regularly as advised by your doctor and not taken for a longer duration than recommended. Common side effects include 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, let your doctor know. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody, so let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should 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. Dipopar-MR 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 Dipopar-MR Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dipopar-MR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Dipopar-MR 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
Dipopar-MR 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.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Dipopar-MR 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 Dipopar-MR 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 Dipopar-MR 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 Dipopar-MR Tablet?
Dipopar-MR Tablet is a combination medication containing Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. It is used to relieve muscle pain, with Chlorzoxazone acting as a muscle relaxant on the central nervous system, and Diclofenac and Paracetamol reducing prostaglandins, which cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Dipopar-MR Tablet?
Dipopar-MR Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems due to the medication.
Can I stop taking Dipopar-MR Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Dipopar-MR Tablet should be continued for a specific duration as advised by your doctor. However, it can be discontinued if used for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Dipopar-MR Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Dipopar-MR Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. If you experience nausea, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid fatty or fried foods. If you vomit, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small amounts. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and decreased urination. Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
Can the use of Dipopar-MR Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Dipopar-MR Tablet may cause dizziness in some patients. If you feel dizzy, it is recommended to rest and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Dipopar-MR Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Dipopar-MR Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins that protect them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers prostaglandin levels, leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended for patients with underlying kidney disease. Consult your doctor for guidance.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher dose of Dipopar-MR Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased pain severity or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Dipopar-MR Tablet?
Store Dipopar-MR Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
