Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Anista Healthcare
Active Ingredient Aceclofenac (100mg) + Chlorzoxazone (250mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassPAIN ANALGESICS
User Rating4.4
User Reviews475

FAQ

Question
What if you forget to take Acfin MR Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg, 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.
Answer

Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg Tablet Reviews

Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg 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. It also relieves muscle stiffness or spasm and improves muscle movement.

Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg 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 sleepiness, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea,  stomach pain, dryness in the mouth, and loss of appetite. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. 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.

How Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg Tablet Works

Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg is a combination of three medicines. Aceclofenac and Paracetamol are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) medicines. They act as analgesics (pain reliever). They work 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 centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without a reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles. This is how it works to treat muscle pain.

How to Use Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg Tablet

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. Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg Tablet

  • In Treatment of Muscular pain: Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg treats muscle pain by relaxing stiff muscles. It also reduces pain and 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.

Uses of Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg Tablet

  • Treatment of Muscular pain

Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Alcohol  UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Liver  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • Older adults may have increased drowsiness, confusion, and higher risk of falling as a result of taking Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg.
  • This medicine is most effective when taken along with proper rest and physical therapy.
  • You have been prescribed Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg to relieve pain due to muscle spasm.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Acfin MR 100mg/250mg/325mg as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
  • Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. 

References

  1. DailyMed. Aceclofenac.
  2. Drugs.com. Chlorzoxazone.
  3. ScienceDirect. Paracetamol.
  4. ScienceDirect. Chlorzoxazone.

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