Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sigma Softgel Formulation
Salt Composition
Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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
Zeofen 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. 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. Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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 Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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 Zeofen 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 Zeofen 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 Zeofen 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 Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. This combination is used to relieve muscle pain.
Is Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet safe for me?
Zeofen 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 rare or uncommon side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any persistent problems related to the medication.
Can I stop taking Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Your doctor will determine the appropriate duration of treatment based on your specific condition. You may discontinue the medication if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Take the medication with food or milk if you experience nausea. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medicine. If you experience vomiting, drink fluids in small sips to prevent dehydration. If vomiting persists or you notice signs of dehydration (dark-colored or strong-smelling urine and decreased urination), contact your doctor immediately.
Can Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) when taking this medication. If you feel dizzy, rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Can Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can potentially increase the risk of kidney damage. The chemical prostaglandins produced by normal kidneys protect them from harm, but using painkillers reduces their levels over time, which could lead to kidney damage. People with pre-existing kidney conditions should avoid using this medication.
Can I take a higher than recommended dose of Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Taking a higher than recommended dose of Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If your pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, or if you experience increased pain severity, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Zeofen MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or package. Keep it tightly sealed and according to the instructions on the label. Do not consume this medication by yourself, children, pets, or others.
