Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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.

Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet1, Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet2, and Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet3.

Uses of Cefec MR Tablet

Treatment of Muscular pain

Benefits of Cefec MR Tablet

In Treatment of Muscular pain

Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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.

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.

Side effects of Cefec MR Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Cefec MR

Nausea
Vomiting
Heartburn
Stomach pain
Diarrhea
Loss of appetite
Tiredness
Sleepiness

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

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Cefec MR Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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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Quick tips

Cefec MR Tablet

Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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 Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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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Patient concerns

I feel some pain around the heart and I have already consulted with cardiology doctor he advised to TMT , ECO, ECG AND MANY OTHER Blood test after all this report doctor said everything is normal but pain remain the same and in the evening I feel dry my throat and around chest please advise

Dr. Tapas Kumbhkar

Internal Medicine

If your all reports are normal Then this chest pain may be muscular pain

Hello doctor, I am experiencing random discomfort just below the right ribcage(near about area attached in image). This arises sometime when I sit or had some meal or extensive exercise may be. While walking or standing it reduces to almost 90% or goes away unnoticeable (That's my observation) This random discomfort is from long time say 2years. I had my liver function test during that but all fine. I am confused is this a muscle cramps because it last for short period of time not more than half an hour or goes away unknowingly. Doctor what do you should suggest to get rid of this. Thanks, PATIENT

Dr. Sunil Sekhri

Diabetology

Could be a Muscular pain or Neurological pain. Also get an US abdomen done

FAQs

Cefec MR Tablet

What is Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?

Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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.

What can I do along with Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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.

Can I get addicted to Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?

No, there are no reports of any patient getting addicted to Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.

Can I stop taking Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?

Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet should be continued if you are advised by your doctor to do so.

Can the use of Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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 Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet cause damage to liver?

Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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.

How long will Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet take to act?

It may take about an hour to notice the initial benefits of pain relief after taking Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet.

What if I forget to take Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?

If you forget to take the scheduled dose of Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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.

Will Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet?

The use of Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg 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.

Does Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet expire?

Yes, Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet does expire. Please check the expiry date written on the pack of this medicine. Do not use Cefec MR 100mg/325mg/250mg Tablet after the expiry date.

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