Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Watran Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Dyctin 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
Dyctin 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. Dyctin 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 Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Dyctin 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 Dyctin 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 Dyctin 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 Dyctin 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 Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. This medication helps in relieving muscle pain. Chlorzoxazone acts on the central nervous system to relax muscles.
Is it safe to use Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, sleepiness and other uncommon or rare side effects. Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any persistent problem due to the medication.
Can I stop taking Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet should be continued as prescribed by your doctor. However, it may be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. If you experience nausea while taking this medication, take it with milk, food or with antacids. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.
Can the use of Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause kidney damage. This is because the use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which protect the kidneys from damage. Long-term use should be avoided and patients with underlying kidney disease should not take this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Dyctin MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
