Treatment of Muscular pain

In Treatment of Muscular pain Acaflam MR Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to relieve pain inflammation and swelling in conditions that affect muscles. Also it effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm thereby improving muscle movement. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain.\u003cbr>\u003cbr>Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general you should take the lowest dose that works for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better more active quality of life.

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. Acaflam MR Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Acaflam MR Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain inflammation and fever. This improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort.Acaflam MR 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.Before using the medicine you should tell your doctor if you have any other medical conditions or disorders. To make sure it is safe you should let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. Also tell your doctor if you have any problems with the liver or kidneys. You should avoid the consumption of alcohol while on treatment with this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.

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. Acaflam MR Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Acaflam MR Tablet. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Acaflam MR Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Information regarding the use of Acaflam MR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Acaflam MR Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Acaflam MR Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> There is limited information available on the use of Acaflam MR Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Acaflam MR Tablet take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Treatment of Muscular pain

Nausea | Vomiting | Heartburn | Stomach pain | Diarrhea | Loss of appetite | Tiredness | Sleepiness

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Q. What is Acaflam MR Tablet?::: Acaflam MR Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone. This medicine helps in relieving muscle pain by relaxing the affected muscles. It relieves pain caused due to muscle spasm cramp or injury. It also lowers certain chemical substances in the body that cause pain.| Q. What can I do along with Acaflam MR Tablet to reduce muscle pain?::: If you are suffering from muscle pain due to muscle injury or overuse you should take rest. Taking rest will help you avoid any further injury and help you recover efficiently. Make sure that you take plenty of sleep and try to reduce stress. Applying ice pack to the affected area may help in relieving pain and inflammation. If your muscle pain is due to some other disease follow the advice of your doctor.| Q. Can I get addicted to Acaflam MR Tablet?::: No there are no reports of any patient getting addicted to Acaflam MR Tablet.| Q. Can I stop taking Acaflam MR Tablet when my pain is relieved?::: Acaflam MR Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However Acaflam MR Tablet should be continued if you are advised by your doctor to do so.| Q. Can the use of Acaflam MR Tablet cause dizziness?::: Yes the use of Acaflam MR Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint weak unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.| Q. Can the use of Acaflam MR Tablet cause damage to liver?::: Acaflam MR Tablet contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone both these medicines are known to cause harm to the liver especially when taken in doses above the recommended level. Also avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever rash loss of appetite nausea vomiting fatigue stomach pain dark urine yellow skin or eyes and abnormal live enzymes.| Q. How long will Acaflam MR Tablet take to act?::: It may take about an hour to notice the initial benefits of pain relief after taking Acaflam MR Tablet.| Q. What if I forget to take Acaflam MR Tablet?::: If you forget to take the scheduled dose of Acaflam MR Tablet and it is almost time for your next dose skip the dose you missed and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Otherwise take it as soon as you remember and then go back to taking your medicine as you would normally. Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you missed because this may increase the risk of unwanted side effect due to overdosage. If you are not sure what to do consult your doctor about how to manage a situation like this.| Q. Will Acaflam MR Tablet be more effective if taken in higher than recommended doses?::: No taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.| Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Acaflam MR Tablet?::: The use of Acaflam MR Tablet is considered to be harmful in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure high blood pressure and liver or kidney disease.| Q. Does Acaflam MR Tablet expire?::: Yes Acaflam MR Tablet does expire. Please check the expiry date written on the pack of this medicine. Do not use Acaflam MR Tablet after the expiry date.