Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Pegasus Farmaco India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (500mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg 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
Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg 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. Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg 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 Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg 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 Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg 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 Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg 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 Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg 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 Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains diclofenac, paracetamol (acetaminophen), and chlorzoxazone. It helps to relieve muscle pain by acting on the central nervous system and reducing prostaglandins in the body.
Is Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, and sleepiness. Less common or rare side effects can also occur.
Can I stop taking Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Continue using Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if you feel relief from muscle pain. However, it can be discontinued if you are taking it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, some patients may experience nausea and vomiting when using Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet. To alleviate these symptoms, take the medication with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication.
Can the use of Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may feel dizzy (weak, unsteady, lightheaded) when using Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet. If you experience dizziness, rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can the long-term use of Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, prolonged use of Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet can potentially harm your kidneys. Normal kidney function involves producing prostaglandins that protect them from damage. Using painkillers like this medication can lower prostaglandin levels and lead to kidney issues.
Is it safe to take a higher than the recommended dose of Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet increases the risk of side effects. If your pain is not relieved by the standard doses or if you experience increased severity of pain, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the proper storage conditions for Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet?
Store Tyfizox 500 mg/50 mg/500 mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
