Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Hexal Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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
Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. 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 common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, and loss of appetite. If these persist or get worse, let your doctor know. 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. Peracifa MR 100mg/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 not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Peracifa MR 100mg/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
Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of two pain relieving medicines (Aceclofenac and Paracetamol) and a muscle relaxant (Chlorzoxazone). The pain relieving medicines work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). The muscle relaxant works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm thereby improving muscle movement.
Quick Tips
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Peracifa MR 100mg/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 as a result of taking Peracifa MR 100mg/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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains a combination of Aceclofenac, Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone. These ingredients work together to alleviate muscle pain by relaxing affected muscles.
What can I do along with Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
For muscle injuries or overuse, try resting. Sleep and stress reduction are also beneficial. Applying ice packs to the affected area may provide relief for pain and inflammation.
Can I get addicted to Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
No, there is no evidence of addiction associated with Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is generally used for short-term treatment and can be discontinued once your pain subsides. However, always follow the instructions of your doctor.
Can the use of Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) when taking Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, rest and resume your medication as usual.
Can the use of Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Both Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone present in Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet are known to potentially cause liver harm, especially when taken at doses exceeding the recommended level. Additionally, abstain from alcohol consumption while taking this medicine as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. If you have existing liver disease, it is advised to avoid this medication.
How long will Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet take to act?
It usually takes some time for the full effect of Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet to be felt. You may notice relief after a few hours.
Will Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher than recommended doses?
No, exceeding the recommended dose does not necessarily enhance its effectiveness. It could even increase the likelihood of experiencing side effects and toxicity.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet should be avoided in patients who are allergic to any of its components or excipients. Moreover, it is advisable to avoid this medication in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent ulcer/bleeding. Patients with existing heart failure, high blood pressure, and kidney or liver disease should also refrain from taking this medicine.
Does Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?
Yes, all medications have expiration dates. Please check the expiry date on the packaging of Peracifa MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet and ensure you do not use it after its expiry date.
