Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Macro Labs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Macdic 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
Macdic 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. Macdic 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 Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Macdic 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
Macdic 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 Macdic 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 Macdic 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 Macdic 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 Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet contains a combination of three active ingredients: diclofenac, paracetamol, and chlorzoxazone. It is used to relieve muscle pain. Chlorzoxazone acts on the central nervous system to relax muscles.
Is Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet safe to use?
Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some common side effects may occur, such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, drowsiness, and other less frequent or rare side effects. If you experience persistent symptoms, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet if my pain is relieved?
Always follow the instructions given by your doctor regarding the duration of use for Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. If using it for short-term pain relief, discontinuation may be appropriate.
Can Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, taking Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can lead to nausea and vomiting. If you experience this side effect, consider consuming the medication with food or a small amount of milk, antacids, or other soothing beverages. Avoid fatty foods and drinks that could worsen these symptoms. If vomiting persists, drinking fluids in small sips is recommended to prevent dehydration.
Can Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, using Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). Resting in a quiet environment and avoiding sudden movements until symptoms subside is recommended.
Can Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet damage the kidneys?
Long-term use of Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet may lead to kidney damage. It's crucial to be aware that this medication decreases prostaglandin levels, which normally protect the kidneys. If you have any pre-existing kidney disease, consulting your doctor about medication alternatives is advised.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
Taking a higher dose of Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can increase the likelihood and severity of side effects. If you are experiencing increased pain or if your pain isn't relieved by the recommended dosage, contact your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Macdic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container tightly closed. Follow any instructions on your medicine label regarding storage and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
