Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat pain due to muscle spasms. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Missing doses or stopping treatment early may reduce effectiveness and prolong discomfort. Take it at the same time each day. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose, as improper use may increase the risk of side effects. If pain or muscle stiffness persists despite treatment, consult your doctor for further evaluation.
Using this medicine can cause some common side effects such as heartburn, nausea, vomiting, upset stomach, and sleep disturbance. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know.
Before taking Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet, let your doctor know if you have any heart, kidney, or liver problems. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using the medicine.
Uses of Flunaget MR Tablet
- Pain due to muscle spasm
Benefits of Flunaget MR Tablet
In Pain due to muscle spasm
Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet 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. Take this medicine by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor. Do not increase your dose or use Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet more often or for longer than 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. Talk to your doctor about how much exercise is good for you.
Side effects of Flunaget 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 Flunaget MR
- Nausea
- Heartburn
- Vomiting
- Upset stomach
- Diarrhea
- Sleep disturbance
- Sweating
- Loss of appetite
How to use Flunaget 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. Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Flunaget MR Tablet works
Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: flupirtine and thiocolchicoside, which relieve pain and relax the muscles. Flupirtine is a non-opioid analgesic. It decreases the perception of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals to the brain. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasms and associated pain.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Flunaget MR Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg 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
- Before taking Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have a history of seizures, heart disease, or have had a stroke.
- Along with taking Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to relieve muscle pain.
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FAQs
How quickly does Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet work?
The exact time Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet takes to relieve pain is not known. However, you may start feeling pain relief within an hour. Full muscle relaxation effects are usually noticeable after a few days of regular use.
What should I avoid while taking Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet?
You should avoid alcohol and activities requiring alertness (driving, operating machinery) during Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet treatment until you know how you react to this medicine.
Can I take Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet for chronic pain conditions?
No, Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet is meant for short-term use only. Managing chronic pain requires different, personalized treatment options. You should talk to your doctor if you are experiencing unbearable pain or have been in pain for a long time.
Can I stop taking Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet once my pain has resolved?
Yes, you can stop taking Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet if you have recovered from the pain. However, if pain starts again after you have stopped taking Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet, consult your doctor before restarting Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet.
Should I take other medicines along with Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet?
You should inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines including supplements and herbal medicines before taking Flunaget MR 100mg/4mg Tablet.
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