Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Intra Labs India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Intragesic 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
Intragesic 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. Intragesic 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 Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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
Intragesic 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
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Intragesic 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 Intragesic 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 Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet contains three active ingredients: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. These medicines work together to relieve muscle pain.
Is it safe to use Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe for most individuals. However, some people may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach upset, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, sleepiness, and others. If you encounter persistent problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Your doctor will determine the appropriate duration of treatment for you. If you're using it for short-term pain relief, your doctor may advise discontinuing it.
Can the use of Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. If you experience nausea while taking this medication, consider consuming it with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid fatty or fried foods alongside it. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or small frequent sips. Speak to your doctor if the vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration like dark-colored urine and reduced urination frequency. Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
Can the use of Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest and resume your activity when feeling better.
Can the use of Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet may damage the kidneys. This is because normal kidney function involves producing prostaglandins, which protect them from damage. Painkillers lower the levels of these prostaglandins in the body leading to kidney damage over time. It's not recommended for individuals with pre-existing kidney problems.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If your pain is worsening or if relief is not achieved with prescribed doses, consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Intragesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging and keep it tightly closed. Refer to the label instructions or box packaging details for specific storage recommendations. Dispose of unused medicine as prescribed by your doctor.