Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Megnesia Neurocare
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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.
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. Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Heartburn Stomach pain Diarrhea Loss of appetite Dryness in the mouth
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
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.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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 Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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 Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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 Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet contains three medications: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. This combination is used to relieve muscle pain. Chlorzoxazone is a muscle relaxant that works by affecting the central nervous system. Diclofenac and Paracetamol work by reducing the chemical substance (prostaglandins) in the body that causes pain and inflammation.
Is Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet safe to use?
Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some people may experience side effects like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, sleepiness, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience persistent problems after taking this medication, talk to your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet should be continued only as prescribed by your doctor. However, it can be stopped if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet may cause nausea and vomiting. If you experience this side effect, take the medication with milk, food or antacids. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods alongside this medicine. If you vomit, drink small amounts of water frequently. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and notice signs of dehydration such as dark urine, strong-smelling urine, and infrequent urination. Do not take any other medicines without consulting your doctor.
Can Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some people. If you experience dizziness, rest and resume taking the medication when you feel better.
Can Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protect them from damage, but using painkillers reduces the body's prostaglandin level which can cause kidney damage over time. People with pre-existing kidney disease should avoid using this medication.
Can I take a higher than recommended dose of Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can increase the likelihood of side effects. If you are experiencing increased pain, or if your pain isn't relieved by the prescribed dosage, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Ugflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label for proper usage and storage. Dispose of any unused medication properly, and make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
