Lumbril Tablet is a combination of two medicines 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.
Lumbril Tablet should be 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.
Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, stomach pain, heartburn, indigestion, dizziness, weakness, and sleepiness. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects.
The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, and liver. 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 consult their doctors before using this medicine as it may cause harm to the developing baby.
Uses of Lumbril Tablet
Pain due to muscle spasm
Benefits of Lumbril Tablet
In Pain due to muscle spasm
Lumbril 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. 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 Lumbril 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 Lumbril
Nausea
Stomach pain
Heartburn
Indigestion
Dizziness
Weakness
Sleepiness
Dryness in mouth
How to use Lumbril 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. Lumbril Tablet should be taken with or after food.
How Lumbril Tablet works
Lumbril Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Ibuprofen and Tizanidine which relieve pain and relax the muscles. Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Tizanidine is a muscle relaxant. It works by acting on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and to improve pain and movement of muscles.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Lumbril Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lumbril Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Lumbril Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Lumbril Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Lumbril Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
UNSAFE
Lumbril Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Use of Lumbril Tablet is not advised in patients with severe liver disease. Liver function tests are recommended before the start of treatment and then on a regular basis as advised.
What if you forget to take Lumbril Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Lumbril 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
You have been prescribed Lumbril Tablet to get relief from pain and stiffness in the muscles.
Along with taking Lumbril 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.
Immediately seek medical help if you experience hallucinations, sweating, shivering, fast heart rate, muscle twitching, or loss of coordination.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of seizures, heart disease, or stroke.
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PAIN ANALGESICS
Patient concerns
Neck pain when I move my neck a bit. I think it's due to exercise and gyming .
Dr. Sunil Tripathi (Physiotherapist)
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.
When doing exercise got ache in the position of scapula L & spine. Take CALPOL T . But now I feel twinge at left arm as if vein is obstructed when I bent and move.
Dr. Rohit Chakor
Orthopaedics
Muscle spasm is the reason. Do Xray to rule out spine problem
I've got muscle spasm in back due to heavy weight lifting and this excruciating pain is unbearable . I'm unable to change my body posture or can't walk due to pain. I'm lying all the time and it just happened last night.
Dr. Mehtab Baig
Orthopaedic Physiotherapy
Plz you don't move your body and no any exercise done for fifteen days absolute bed rest
Lumbril Tablet is prescribed to relieve pain associated with muscle spasms. It is often used for conditions like strains, sprains, muscle injuries, and other musculoskeletal issues where both pain and muscle stiffness are a problem.<br>
What kinds of pain is Lumbril Tablet most effective for?
Lumbril Tablet is particularly effective for acute pain conditions where muscle spasms are a major component. This includes issues like acute low back pain, neck pain, and pain resulting from muscle-related injuries.<br>
Will I notice relief right away after taking Lumbril Tablet?
The exact time Lumbril Tablet takes to relieve pain is not known. The onset of action can vary from person to person. However, you may start to notice a decrease in pain and muscle spasticity within 1 hour of taking it, helping to improve your mobility and physical function relatively quickly.<br>
Is it better to take Lumbril Tablet with food?
Yes. It is generally recommended to take Lumbril Tablet with food. This can help to prevent potential stomach upset, which can be a side effect of the diclofenac component of the medicine.<br>
Will Lumbril Tablet cause any changes to my blood pressure?
The tizanidine component of Lumbril Tablet can have an effect on blood pressure and heart rate. It is important that you do not stop taking this medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor, as this could cause a rebound effect, including a sudden increase in blood pressure.<br>
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