Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aenor Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fydogesic 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
Fydogesic 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. Fydogesic 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 Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Fydogesic 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 Fydogesic 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 Fydogesic 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 Fydogesic 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 Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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 the production of prostaglandins, which cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is generally considered 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 or side effects.
Can I stop taking Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
It is recommended to continue taking Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet for the duration advised by your doctor, even if your pain is relieved. However, if you are using it for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue it as directed.
Can the use of Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. To alleviate nausea, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods with this medication. If you experience vomiting, 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 a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
Can the use of Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. This is because painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which protect the kidneys from damage. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid using painkillers.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher dose of Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased severity of pain or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Store Fydogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.