Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cubit Healthcare
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves muscle movement and provides relief from pain and discomfort.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. It is important to take it regularly as advised by your doctor and not to exceed the recommended duration. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and dryness in the mouth. If these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you have any heart, kidney, or liver problems, or if you are taking other medications. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet should be taken with food.
How it works
Fospar DC 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 muscle movement. The pain-relieving medicines block the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Fospar DC 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 Fospar DC 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 a higher risk of falling as a result of taking Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet contains diclofenac, paracetamol, and chlorzoxazone. It's used to relieve muscle pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, sleepiness, and other uncommon or rare effects. Tell your doctor immediately if you have persistent problems related to this medication.
Can I stop taking Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Only follow your doctor's instructions regarding the duration of use. You can discontinue it if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, this medication may cause nausea and vomiting. If you experience these side effects, consider consuming it with food or milk, as it can reduce their severity. Avoid high-fat foods when using this medication. If your symptoms persist, drink water in small sips throughout the day. Consult your doctor if vomiting continues, especially if you notice signs of dehydration such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine, and infrequent urination.
Can the use of Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using this medication. It is recommended to rest and resume when you feel better.
Can the use of Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can potentially harm kidneys. The normal function of kidneys, which produces prostaglandins for protection, is suppressed by this medication leading to potential kidney damage on long-term use. Those with existing kidney disease are advised to avoid using this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
Taking a higher dose than the recommended dosage can lead to more severe side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience increased pain or if standard doses are not providing relief, as they may adjust the medication or recommend a different treatment plan.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Fospar DC 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Store it as directed on the pack or label. Discard any unused medicine. Ensure it is inaccessible to children, pets, and other individuals.