Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Mathis Pharma
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, and loss of appetite. If these persist or get worse, let your doctor know. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
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. Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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
Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two pain relieving medicines (Aceclofenac and Paracetamol) and a muscle relaxant (Chlorzoxazone). The pain relieving medicines work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). The muscle relaxant works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm thereby improving muscle movement.
Quick Tips
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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 Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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 Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains a combination of three active ingredients: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone. This medicine is intended to relieve muscle pain by relaxing the affected muscles.
What can I do along with Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
If you experience muscle pain due to injury, overuse or strain, it is important to rest. This will help your muscles recover and avoid further damage. Ensure adequate sleep, and try to manage stress levels.
Can I get addicted to Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
No evidence suggests that Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet can lead to addiction.
Can I stop taking Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is usually for short-term use and can be discontinued once your pain relief. However, you should consult your doctor before discontinuing it.
Can the use of Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, there is a possibility that some individuals might experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) when taking this medicine.
Can the use of Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
The combination of Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone in Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet can potentially harm the liver, particularly when taken in higher doses. Avoid alcohol consumption while on this medication and seek immediate medical attention if you notice any signs of liver damage like fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, and abnormal liver enzyme readings.
How long will Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet take to act?
The initial benefits of pain relief may be noticeable within an hour after taking Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Will Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher than recommended doses?
No, taking a higher dosage of this medication is not necessary and may increase the risk of adverse effects.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet should be avoided in individuals who have known allergies to any of its components or excipients. It is also not advisable for patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent ulcer bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure and liver or kidney disease.
Does Mathidol MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, all medicines have an expiry date. Please refer to the expiry date on your medication pack and ensure that it is not used after its expiration date.
