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Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet

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Product introduction

Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine. It helps relieve pain and reduces swelling, pain, and redness in various joint conditions such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It is also used for the treatment of migraine and menstrual pain.

Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose depends on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor and should not take more or use it for longer than recommended.

The most common side effects of this medicine include abdominal pain, upper respiratory infection, diarrhea, heartburn, nausea, and headache. These are not usually serious but if you are worried, ask your doctor about ways of reducing or preventing them.

You should not take this medicine if you have had a recent heart attack. Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Consumption of alcohol can increase the risk of getting an ulcer or bleeding.

Uses of Zyrof Tablet

Benefits of Zyrof Tablet

In Pain relief

Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, migraine, menstrual pain, and osteoarthritis.
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Side effects of Zyrof 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 Zyrof

  • Abdominal pain
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Heartburn

How to use Zyrof 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. Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Zyrof Tablet works

Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) called COX-2 inhibitors. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Zyrof Mel 50mg 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 Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Zyrof Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Zyrof Mel 50mg 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

  • Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet helps relieve pain and inflammation.
  • It may cause fewer stomach problems as compared to other NSAIDs like Ibuprofen or Naproxen.
  • It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Do not consume alcohol while on treatment with this medicine 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.
  • During long-term treatment, your doctor may want to take regular blood tests to monitor your liver function.
  • Do not take Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Stilbene Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
NSAID's -Selective COX-2 Inhibitors

Interaction with drugs

Taking Zyrof with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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Patient concerns

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One of my teeth is sensitive. It some times pains
Dr. Abhijit Gambhir
Dental Surgery
sensitivity has many causative factors for relief of pain you can take pain killers it will give temporary relief
fever and 2 months pregnant can take combiflan
Dr. Sonu Balhara Ahlawat
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
No take Crocin for pain relief
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FAQs

Q. Is Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet a painkiller?

Yes, Zyrof Mel 50mg Tablet is a pain killer and a prescription medicine that is used to relieve signs and symptoms of arthritis, acute pain in adults, and painful menstrual cycles.

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