Defenac MR Tablet 10s

Pain due to muscle spasm

In Pain due to muscle spasm Defenac MR Tablet treats pain due to muscle spasm by relaxing stiff muscles. It also reduces swelling in the muscles. Altogether, it helps in easy movement and reduces discomfort. Once you see some improvement, you can start doing therapy exercises (such as walking or breathing exercises) that will help you get your strength back more quickly. It is advisable to continue taking Defenac MR Tablet until your doctor advises you to stop.

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Vomiting, Heartburn, Diarrhea, Stomach pain/epigastric pain, Loss of appetite, Dizziness, Sleepiness']

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Defenac MR Tablet is to be taken with food.

Defenac MR Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Chlorzoxazone, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Chlorzoxazone is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and to improve pain and movement of muscles.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Defenac MR Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Defenac MR Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Defenac MR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Driving

Not Safe: Defenac MR Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Defenac MR Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Defenac MR Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

Liver

Caution Advised: Defenac MR Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Defenac MR Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Defenac MR Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries. It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Defenac MR Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.

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