In Treatment of Pain due to muscle spasm Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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. Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : UNSAFE
Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. | - Liver : CAUTION
Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
If you miss a dose of Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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.
What is Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?::: Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: diclofenac, paracetamol, and chlorzoxazone. This medication helps relieve muscle pain. Chlorzoxazone is a muscle relaxant that works by acting on the central nervous system. Diclofenac and paracetamol work by lowering the chemical substance (prostaglandins) in the body that causes pain and inflammation.| Can I stop taking Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?::: Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet should be continued if advised for a specific time duration by your doctor. However, it can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.| Can the use of Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?::: Yes, the use of Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. In case you experience nausea while taking this medicine, take it with milk, food, or antacids. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small, frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark-colored, strong-smelling, and infrequent urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.| Can the use of Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause dizziness?::: Yes, the use of Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg 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.| Can the use of Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to the kidneys?::: Yes, the long-term use of Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. The use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body, leading to kidney damage on long-term use. The use of painkillers is not recommended for patients with underlying kidney disease.| Can I take a higher dose than the recommended dose of this medicine?::: No, taking a higher dose than the recommended dose of Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or if the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for reevaluation.| What are the recommended storage conditions for Alflam MR 250mg/50mg/325mg Tablet?::: Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
Alflam 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 spasms, thereby improving the 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).