Yes, Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet does expire. Please check the expiry date printed on the pack of this medicine and do not use it after the expiration date has passed.
Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet
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₹ 36.50
Manufacturer
Plenum Biotech Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines 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
Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. 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 stomach upset, dizziness, weakness, and sleepiness. 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. Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Ottace MR 325mg/250mg 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
Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone which relieves pain and relax the muscles. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Chlorzoxazone is a muscle relaxant. It works by acting on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet to relieve pain due to muscle spasm. It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Ottace MR 325mg/250mg 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 while taking Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
Frequently asked questions
What is Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet, and how does it work?
Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Paracetamol (325mg) and Chlorzoxazone (250mg). It helps to relieve muscle pain by working on the central nervous system. Paracetamol reduces the production of prostaglandins, which are chemicals in the body that cause pain.
Is Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like stomach upset, dizziness, weakness, or sleepiness. Rarely, more serious side effects can occur. If you experience any persistent problems due to the medication, inform your doctor promptly.
Can I stop taking Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Continue using Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet as directed by your doctor. If you're experiencing short-term pain relief, it's usually safe to discontinue the medication.
Can the use of Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, taking Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet may lead to dry mouth. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some near your bed at night. You can also use lip balm if needed.
Can the use of Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest for a bit and resume once you're feeling better. Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Can I take a higher dose of Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet if needed?
No, taking more than the recommended dose can increase the risk of side effects. If your pain persists or worsens despite using the recommended doses, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet?
This medication is not suitable for patients with known allergies to its components or excipients. Those who regularly consume alcohol or have severe kidney or liver disease should exercise caution when using Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet.
Does Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, Ottace MR 325mg/250mg Tablet does expire. Please check the expiry date printed on the pack of this medicine and do not use it after the expiration date has passed.
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