Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Asgard Labs Private Limited
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Silonac 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
Silonac 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. Silonac 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 Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Silonac 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
Silonac 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 Silonac 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 Silonac 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 Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains a combination of Aceclofenac, Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone. This medication is used to relieve muscle pain by relaxing the affected muscles. It also reduces certain chemical substances in the body that cause pain.
What are the appropriate precautions to take while using Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
If you are experiencing muscle pain due to injury or overuse, it is essential to rest. Ensure sufficient sleep and limit stress. Applying an ice pack to the affected area can provide relief from pain and inflammation. For muscle pain caused by other underlying conditions, consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Can I become dependent on Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
No, there is no evidence suggesting dependency with Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when the pain is relieved?
Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is typically used for short periods, and you can discontinue it once your pain is alleviated. However, consult your doctor if needed for continued treatment.
Can Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. If you experience dizziness, it's best to rest for a while and resume taking the medication when feeling better.
Can Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, both known to be potentially harmful to the liver when taken in excess. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication as it may increase your risk of liver damage. It is advisable to avoid using Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet if you have a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding.
Can I increase the dosage for better effectiveness?
No, taking a higher dose than the recommended dosage is not advised. Increased dosage may lead to more severe side effects and toxicity. If your pain persists despite following the recommended dosage, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Are there any specific contraindications regarding Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
It is crucial to avoid using Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet if you are allergic to any component of the medication or have a history of stomach ulcers or active bleeding. Also, it should be avoided in individuals with pre-existing heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney diseases.
What is the shelf life of Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?
Yes, Silonac MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet has an expiry date. Please check the expiry date on your medication package before use.
