Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Solis Pharma
Salt Composition
Diclofenac (50mg) + Metaxalone (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flexsure D 50mg/400mg 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
Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet is best taken in an empty stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine includes nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, sleepiness, and loss of appetite. 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, and 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. Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Metaxalone which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Metaxalone is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm. It relieves pain and improves the movement of muscles.
Quick Tips
Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries. It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet?
Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet is a combination of Diclofenac and Metaxalone. This combination relieves muscle pain by relaxing muscles through action on the central nervous system and lowering chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Can I stop taking Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet is usually taken for a short period and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, continue the medication as directed by your doctor.
Can the use of Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids may prevent nausea. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of fluids. If vomiting persists and you experience signs like dark-colored urine, strong odor, and low urination frequency, seek medical advice. Do not take other medications without consulting your doctor.
Can the use of Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is advisable to rest until better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet?
Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any components or excipients. It is not recommended for those with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding.
Can the use of Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet can potentially cause kidney damage. The normal kidneys produce prostaglandins that protect them from harm, but painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body, leading to kidney damage over time. Painkiller use is not recommended for patients with existing kidney disease.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
Taking a higher than the recommended dose of Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If your pain is more severe, or the prescribed doses do not relieve it, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Flexsure D 50mg/400mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Follow instructions on the packaging or label, dispose of unused medication. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other individuals.
