Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
TNT Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Thiocolchicoside (4mg) + Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg 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
Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. 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 few 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 do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. 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. Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/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 Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/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
Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of a muscle relaxant (Thiocolchicoside) and two pain relievers (Aceclofenac and Paracetamol). The muscle relaxant works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and improve movement of muscles. The pain relievers 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 Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/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 Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/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 Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/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
Can the use of Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet be stopped when my pain is relieved?
Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet is typically used for short-term and can be discontinued when pain relief is achieved. However, it should continue as prescribed by your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet?
Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet is harmful for patients with known allergies to painkillers or any component(s) or excipients of the medicine. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should be refrained from use in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. While Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet helps manage pain, vitamin B-complex may help correct any vitamin deficiencies that might have contributed to your symptoms.
Can the use of Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet may damage the kidneys. These medications decrease the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which normally protect kidneys from damage. Using painkillers for extended periods can increase the risk of kidney problems. It is not recommended to individuals with pre-existing kidney disease.
Will Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, increasing the dosage of this medication does not make it more effective. Higher doses can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, please consult with your doctor for a re-evaluation.
Can the use of Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to liver?
Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet contains Paracetamol. These medicines are known to potentially harm the liver, especially in doses exceeding the recommended levels. Furthermore, alcohol consumption should be avoided while taking this medicine, as it may increase your risk of liver damage. It's advisable to consult a doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage: fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, and abnormal liver enzymes.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Orlicmax 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or package tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the medication label. Do not consume any unused medication and ensure that it is not accessible to pets, children, or others.
