Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol
Introduction To Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol
Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasm. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. It is best taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, constipation, heartburn, and indigestion. If you experienced any such side effects that do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent them.
The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. Let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
Uses of Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol
- Pain due to muscle spasm
Benefits of Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol
Pain due to muscle spasm
Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol 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. Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol works quickly, usually within a few hours and
the maximum benefit can take 2 to 4 weeks or sometimes longer. Take it as
prescribed. 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.
Side effects of Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol
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 Movin MR
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Upset stomach
- Sleepiness
- Weakness
- Increased liver enzymes
How to use Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol
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. Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol is to be taken with food.
How Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol works
Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol is a combination of three medicines: Nimesulide, Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone which relieve pain and relax the muscles.Nimesulide is a non- steroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) and Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and fever. Chlorzoxazone is a muscle relaxant. It works on brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and to improve pain and movement of muscles.
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol to get relief from pain and stiffness in the muscles.
- Take it with food or milk to prevent an upset stomach.
- You may see results within 1.5 to 2 hours after taking Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of seizures.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medications with paracetamol in them.
- Along with taking Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from muscle pain.
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol if I’m pregnant?
Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol 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. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol if I’m breastfeeding?
Information regarding the use of Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
AlcoholUNSAFE
Is drinking alcohol while taking Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol safe?
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol.
DrivingUNSAFE
Can I drive after taking Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol?
Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCAUTION
Can I take Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol if I have/had kidney diseases?
Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
LiverUNSAFE
Can I take Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol if I have/had liver diseases?
Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
References
Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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