


Valus XT 20 mg/2 mg Tablet
Written By Dr. Lipika Khurana, PGDHHM, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Mekhala Chandra, MD, MBBS,
Last updated on 24 Aug 2026 | 01:04 AM (IST)
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Valus XT 20 mg/2 mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
Some of the common side effects of this medicine include diarrhea, stomach pain, indigestion, flatulence, and dryness in mouth. 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 you with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects by prescribing an alternative medicine or adjusting the dose.
The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Uses of Valus XT Tablet
Benefits of Valus XT Tablet
Pain, especially muscle-related or inflammatory pain, can interfere with normal movement and daily activities. Valus XT 20 mg/2 mg Tablet helps relieve such pain by reducing inflammation and relaxing tight muscles. It improves comfort, reduces stiffness, and restores ease of movement.
Side effects of Valus XT Tablet
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
- Flatulence
- Dryness in mouth
- Swelling of hands
- Feet swelling
- Sleepiness
- Weakness
- Dizziness
- Flu-like symptoms
How to use Valus XT Tablet
How Valus XT Tablet works
Quick tips
- Valus XT 20 mg/2 mg Tablet is used to reduce pain and inflammation in various conditions.
- It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Valus XT 20 mg/2 mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine, particularly in the first two weeks after starting treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
- Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
- Valus XT 20 mg/2 mg Tablet helps relieve pain due to muscle spasm.
- Take it without food for quicker relief.
- It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Valus XT 20 mg/2 mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine, particularly in the first two weeks after starting treatment.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
- Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver
Use of Valus XT 20 mg/2 mg 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.
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