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Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet

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Product introduction

Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat muscle pain. It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation. It also relaxes the muscles in the stomach or intestines and relieves cramps and pain.

Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.

Using this medicine may cause some common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and dryness in the mouth. If you experience any other symptoms which you think is caused by the medicine, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.

Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine, as alcohol can cause excessive drowsiness.

Uses of Divorel AS Tablet

  • Muscle pain

Benefits of Divorel AS Tablet

In Muscle pain

Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet is a muscle relaxant that relaxes stiff muscles. It also reduces pain and swelling in the muscles. Altogether, it helps in easy movement and you can carry your normal daily activities without much problem. It is advisable to continue taking Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet until your doctor advises you to stop. Along with medications, you can also do some light exercises or physical therapy to get relief from pain.

Side effects of Divorel AS 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 Divorel AS

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Sleepiness
  • Weakness
  • Nervousness
  • Dizziness
  • Blurred vision
  • Heartburn

How to use Divorel AS 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. Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Divorel AS Tablet works

Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Diclofenac, Chlorzoxazone and Dicyclomine. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (swelling). Chlorzoxazone is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and improve movement of muscles. Dicyclomine is an anticholinergic which relaxes the muscles in the stomach and gut (intestine) and relieves cramps and pain.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Divorel AS Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg 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

  • You have been prescribed Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet to get relief from pain and stiffness in the muscles.
  • Along with taking Divorel AS 50mg/500mg/20mg Tablet, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain.
  • You might experience nausea, ask your doctor to prescribe you an antiemetic (anti-sickness medicine) if it troubles you.
  • Inform your doctor if you have a history of seizures, heart disease, or stroke.
  • Liver problems may occur while you are using this medicine. Stop using this medicine and check with your doctor right away if you are having more than one of these symptoms: abdominal pain, clay-colored stools, dark urine, fever, itching, loss of appetite, tiredness, or yellow eyes or skin.

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Patient concerns

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Need general physician for muscle pain
Dr. Pushkar Mani
Physician
for muscle pain u need to consult , where and since when u have pain
Im having a pain slightly left side on chest i went to doctor last night he said it might be due to acidity and gave me a injection but its still paining the same i took ecg but its normal My bp was 100/70 last night
Dr. Saurabh Arora
Cardiology
May be muscle painCan take paracetamol for same
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References

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  3. McQuaid KR. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ (Editors). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 1067-1102.
  4. Furst DE, Ulrich RW, Prakash S, et al. Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs, Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs, Nonopioid Analgesics, & Drugs Used in Gout. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ (Editors). Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 621-642.

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