Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Maxo Chem Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (500mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine used to reduce pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. It should be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. 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. Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. These medicines work by blocking the action of chemical messengers responsible for pain, fever and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, loss of appetite, heartburn, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Paracetamol. This medication helps relieve pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals might experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, indigestion, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare or uncommon side effects.
Can I stop taking Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If using the medication for long-term pain relief, Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet should be continued as prescribed by your physician. It may be discontinued if you are only taking it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, using Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet can lead to nausea and vomiting. Consuming it with milk, food, or antacids may prevent nausea. Additionally, avoiding fatty or fried foods while taking this medication is recommended. In case of vomiting, drinking water or other fluids in small sips can be beneficial.
Can the use of Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, using Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet may cause dizziness in some individuals. It's best to rest if you feel dizzy and resume normal activities.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet than recommended?
No, exceeding the recommended dosage of Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet can lead to increased side effects and potential damage to your kidneys.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet?
Store the medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label and dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent harm from pets or others.
How long does it take for Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet to show results?
The effect of Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet might become noticeable within 1.5 to 3 hours after oral consumption.
What is the dosage of Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet?
You can take one tablet of Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet twice daily, or as directed by your doctor.
Can I take Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet along with other painkiller tablets?
It is not recommended to combine Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet with other pain relievers without first consulting your doctor. This is because combining medications can lead to side effects and potential complications.
Can Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet be given to children?
No, Maxoflam A 100mg/500mg Tablet is not suitable for use in children under the age of 18.