Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Systacare Remedies
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Systanac MR 100mg/4mg 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
Systanac MR 100mg/4mg 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. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. 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, and 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. Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries. It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This medicine is specifically designed to alleviate muscle pain. It works by affecting the central nervous system and reducing chemical substances in the body that contribute to pain and inflammation.
Is Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet safe for use?
Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals might experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and others that are less frequent or rare. If you experience persistent problems related to the medication, it's crucial to inform your doctor.
Can I stop taking Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet is typically used for a short duration and can be discontinued when the pain is addressed. However, it's essential to continue treatment as advised by your doctor if they have recommended it.
Can Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Some patients might experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) after taking Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's advisable to rest for a while and resume your activities once the symptoms subside.
Are there any contraindications associated with using Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to pain relievers or any of the tablet's components or excipients. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding ulcers in the stomach. Furthermore, it's advisable to avoid using this medicine in those with heart failure, high blood pressure, and pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
Can Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet can be combined with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct vitamin deficiencies that might be contributing to your symptoms.
Does Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. It's because this medication lowers the body's prostaglandins, which protect the kidneys from harm. Using pain relievers over extended periods is not recommended for those with pre-existing kidney disease.
Does increasing the dose of Systanac MR 100mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, increasing the dosage of this medication does not enhance its effectiveness. If symptoms worsen despite taking the prescribed dose, consulting your doctor is crucial to re-evaluate the treatment plan.
