Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR 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.

Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR can be taken with or without food. 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 can cause some common side effects such as 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, or 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 first consult their doctors before using the medicine.

Uses of Punch Tablet MR

Pain due to muscle spasm

Benefits of Punch Tablet MR

In Pain due to muscle spasm

Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR 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. Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR also helps reduce fever associated with muscular pain. 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 Punch Tablet MR

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 Punch

Dizziness
Weakness
Sleepiness

How to use Punch Tablet MR

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. Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Punch Tablet MR works

Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR is a combination of two medicines: Paracetamol and Methocarbamol, which relieves pain and relax the muscles. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Methocarbamol is a muscle relaxant. It works by acting on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Punch Tablet MR?

If you miss a dose of Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR, 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 Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR to relieve pain due to muscle spasm.
It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR 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 while taking Punch 500mg/400mg Tablet MR.
Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.

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Patient concerns

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References

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ScienceDirect. Paracetamol. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
PubChem. Methocarbamol. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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