Laadic-MR Tablet
Manufacturer
Laafon Galaxy Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Laadic-MR Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Laadic-MR 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.
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. Laadic-MR Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Laadic-MR 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 Laadic-MR 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 Laadic-MR 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 Laadic-MR 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 Laadic-MR Tablet?
Laadic-MR Tablet contains Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. These medicines work together to relieve muscle pain by reducing the body's production of prostaglandins, a chemical that causes pain and inflammation.
Is Laadic-MR Tablet safe for all patients?
Laadic-MR Tablet is generally safe. However, some people may experience side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, sleepiness, and other less common or rare side effects. If you have persistent problems after taking the medication, notify your doctor immediately.
Should I stop taking Laadic-MR Tablet once my pain is relieved?
You should continue taking Laadic-MR Tablet only if advised by your doctor. However, you may be able to stop it after short-term relief if your doctor allows for a faster taper.
Can Laadic-MR Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Laadic-MR Tablet can lead to nausea and vomiting. If you experience nausea while taking the medication, try consuming it with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid fatty or fried foods when taking this medicine. In case of vomiting, drink water or other fluids in small sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting continues and you notice signs of dehydration like dark urine and low urine frequency. Do not take any other medications without consulting your doctor.
Can Laadic-MR Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, taking Laadic-MR Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some people. If you experience dizziness, rest for a while and resume the medication when feeling better.
Can long-term use of Laadic-MR Tablet damage my kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Laadic-MR Tablet can lead to kidney damage. Prostaglandins naturally protect your kidneys; however, the medication decreases their levels, leading to increased risk of kidney damage over time. Patients with pre-existing kidney problems should avoid taking this medication.
Can I take a higher dose than recommended?
No, exceeding the recommended dose of Laadic-MR Tablet can increase side effects. If you are experiencing increased pain or if the prescribed doses do not provide relief, consult your doctor to reevaluate.
What should I keep in mind regarding storage and disposal?
Store Laadic-MR Tablet in its original packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the package or label for details on storage and disposal. Never give this medication to pets, children, or others without consulting a doctor.
