Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Oscorp Remedies Private Limited
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Oscogesic 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
Oscogesic 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. Oscogesic 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 Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Oscogesic 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 Oscogesic 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 Oscogesic 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 Oscogesic 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 Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains three active ingredients: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. This medication is used to relieve muscle pain by acting on the central nervous system.
Is it safe to use Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
For most patients, Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe. However, some common side effects may occur, such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. If you experience any persistent problems, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Continue to take Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet as directed by your doctor for a specific time duration. If you are using it for short-term pain relief, you may be able to discontinue use.
Can the use of Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. To alleviate these symptoms, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medicine. If you experience persistent vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Monitor for signs of dehydration, such as dark-colored urine and infrequent urination.
Can the use of Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness while using Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can the use of Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
The long-term use of Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet may cause kidney damage. This is because the medication lowers prostaglandin levels, which can harm the kidneys. Avoid using painkillers if you have pre-existing kidney disease.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet increases the risk of side effects. If your pain persists or worsens, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Store Oscogesic MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.