Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Curelife Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dolosys 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
Dolosys 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. Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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
Dolosys 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 Dolosys 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 Dolosys 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 Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains a combination of Aceclofenac, Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone. It is used for short term pain relief due to muscle spasm, cramp or injury.
What can I do along with Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
If you are suffering from muscle pain, rest is crucial. Avoid further injury and allow your body to recover by ensuring enough sleep and reducing stress. Applying ice packs to the affected area may also help alleviate pain and inflammation. Always consult your doctor if your pain is due to other medical conditions.
Can I get addicted to Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
No, there are no reports of patients becoming addicted to Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is generally used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. Always consult your doctor if you are unsure about continuing the medication or experiencing any side effects.
Can the use of Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it's important to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, both of which can be harmful to the liver. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine because it might increase the risk of liver damage. Individuals with pre-existing liver conditions should avoid this medication entirely. If you suspect liver damage (fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue), consult your doctor immediately.
Will Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher than recommended doses?
No, taking a higher dose than the recommended amount will not increase its effectiveness and could lead to serious side effects. If your symptoms don't improve with the prescribed dosage, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals with known allergies to any of its components. It should also be avoided in patients with history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcers/bleeding. Further, it's crucial to avoid this medication if you have a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Does Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Dolosys MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet has an expiry date. Always check the expiry date before use.
