Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nexbon Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nexflam 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. Nexflam 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 Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Nexflam 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
Nexflam 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 Nexflam 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 Nexflam 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 Nexflam 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 Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet contains a combination of three medications: diclofenac, paracetamol, and chlorzoxazone. This medication is used to relieve muscle pain.
Is it safe to use Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some people may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, sleepiness, and other rare or uncommon side effects. If you experience any persistent problems, it's important to inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet should be continued for the recommended duration as advised by your doctor. However, it can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. If this occurs, take it with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. If you experience vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids in small, frequent sips. Consult your doctor if vomiting persists and if you notice signs of dehydration such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine and decreased urination frequency. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor first.
Can the use of Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some people. If you experience dizziness, it is best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet may lead to kidney problems. This medication reduces prostaglandin levels in the body, which can put a strain on the kidneys over time. Individuals with pre-existing kidney diseases should avoid using this medication.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
Taking a higher dose of Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet may increase your risk of experiencing 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 Nexflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging for specific storage information. Do not dispose of the unused medication, and ensure it is out of reach of pets, children, and others.