Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Helax Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nacpo 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
Nacpo 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. Nacpo 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 Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Nacpo 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 Nacpo 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 Nacpo 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 Nacpo 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 Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. It is used to relieve muscle pain, with Chlorzoxazone acting as a muscle relaxant on the central nervous system, and Diclofenac and Paracetamol reducing prostaglandins, which cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems due to the medication.
Can I stop taking Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet should be continued as advised by your doctor, even if your pain is relieved. However, it can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. If you experience nausea, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid fatty or fried foods. If you vomit, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small amounts. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and decreased urination. Do not take any other medication without consulting your doctor.
Can the use of Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause dizziness in some patients. If you feel dizzy, it is recommended to rest and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. This is because painkillers can lower prostaglandins, which protect the kidneys. Use of painkillers is not recommended for patients with underlying kidney disease.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher dose of Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you experience increased pain severity or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Store Nacpo MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
