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Fastgesic MR Tablet


Product introduction

Fastgesic MR Tablet 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.

Fastgesic MR Tablet 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.


Note: As per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Fastgesic MR Tablet is banned for children under 12 years of age.


Uses of Fastgesic MR Tablet

  • Pain due to muscle spasm

Side effects of Fastgesic 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 Fastgesic MR

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Upset stomach
  • Sleepiness
  • Weakness
  • Increased liver enzymes

How to use Fastgesic 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. Fastgesic MR Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Fastgesic MR Tablet works

Fastgesic MR Tablet 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Fastgesic MR Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Fastgesic MR Tablet 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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Fastgesic MR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Fastgesic MR Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Fastgesic MR Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fastgesic MR Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Fastgesic MR Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
UNSAFE
Fastgesic MR Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Fastgesic MR Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Fastgesic MR 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 Fastgesic MR Tablet 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 Fastgesic MR Tablet. 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 Fastgesic MR Tablet, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from muscle pain.

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Patient concerns

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Neck pain when I move my neck a bit. I think it's due to exercise and gyming .
Dr. Sunil Tripathi
Physiotherapy
It might be muscle soreness or muscle spasm due to improper Posture or overuse of musclesConsult a Physiotherapist in your area
sir/madam i have pain in my testical(in left side) it slept at 4am. when I woke up it was paining since 2 days it may be due to cold and there is no swelling. may be little bit.
Dr. Shyam Gupta
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Hello PATIENT to 1mg. Your pain may be due to cold spasm or tortion. If pain persist please visit surgeon and examined.
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References

  1. MedIndia. Chlorzoxazone + Nimesulide + Paracetamol. [Accessed 19 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Address: 194/B, Ramesh Market, 2nd Floor, SBBJ Bldg., Garhi, East Of Kailash, New Delhi-110065.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: July, 2024

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