Mylaxol Tablet
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Introduction To Mylaxol Tablet
Mylaxol 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.
Mylaxol Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. 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 few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and sleepiness. 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 your liver or kidneys. You should avoid consumption of alcohol while on treatment with this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors first before using the medicine.
Uses of Mylaxol Tablet
- Treatment of Muscular pain
Benefits of Mylaxol Tablet
Treatment of Muscular pain
Mylaxol Tablet 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. Mylaxol Tablet might also reduce fever associated with
muscle pain. It is advisable to continue taking Mylaxol Tablet until your doctor
advises you to stop.
Side effects of Mylaxol 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 Diclo PM
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Heartburn
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
- Loss of appetite
- Sleepiness
How to use Mylaxol 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. Mylaxol Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Mylaxol Tablet works
Mylaxol Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Paracetamol, Diclofenac, and Methocarbamol. Paracetamol is an antipyretic (fever reducer) and Diclofenac is a non-steroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID). They work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause fever and pain respectively. Methocarbamol is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and to improve pain and movement of muscles.
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Mylaxol Tablet to relieve pain due to muscle spasm.
- This medicine is most effective when taken along with proper rest and physical therapy.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Mylaxol 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 Mylaxol Tablet.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
Safety Advice
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Mylaxol Tablet if I’m pregnant?
Information regarding the use of Mylaxol Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
BreastfeedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Can I take Mylaxol Tablet if I’m breastfeeding?
Information regarding the use of Mylaxol Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
AlcoholUNSAFE
Is drinking alcohol while taking Mylaxol Tablet safe?
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mylaxol Tablet.
DrivingUNSAFE
Can I drive after taking Mylaxol Tablet?
Mylaxol Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
KidneyCAUTION
Can I take Mylaxol Tablet if I have/had kidney diseases?
Mylaxol Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Mylaxol Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCAUTION
Can I take Mylaxol Tablet if I have/had liver diseases?
Mylaxol Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Mylaxol Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Written By:
Dr Advikka Ridhy
MBBS
RMO, Aster MIMS
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