Ibuprofen + Paracetamol + Chlorzoxazone
INFORMATION ABOUT IBUPROFEN + PARACETAMOL + CHLORZOXAZONE
Ibuprofen + Paracetamol + Chlorzoxazone Uses
Ibuprofen+Paracetamol+Chlorzoxazone is used in pain due to muscle spasm.
How Ibuprofen + Paracetamol + Chlorzoxazone works
Ibuprofen + Paracetamol + Chlorzoxazone is a combination of two pain relievers (Ibuprofen ,  Paracetamol ) and a muscle relaxant ( Chlorzoxazone). The pain relievers work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). The muscle relaxant works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and improve movement of muscles.
Common side effects of Ibuprofen + Paracetamol + Chlorzoxazone
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
Nausea, Indigestion, Stomach pain, Weakness, Dizziness, Sleepiness, Heartburn
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Expert advice for Ibuprofen + Paracetamol + Chlorzoxazone
- You have been prescribed Ibuprofen + Paracetamol + Chlorzoxazone to get relief from pain and stiffness in the muscles.
 - Along with taking it, 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.
 - If you have asthma, symptoms such as wheeze or breathlessness might become worse by Ibuprofen + Paracetamol + Chlorzoxazone. If this happens to you, consult your doctor immediately.
 
Frequently asked questions for Ibuprofen + Paracetamol + Chlorzoxazone
Ibuprofen+Paracetamol+Chlorzoxazone is a combination of three medicines: Ibuprofen, Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone. This medication helps in relieving muscle pain. It works by relaxing the muscles by acting upon the central nervous system and lowering chemical substance in the body which causes muscle pain.
Ibuprofen+Paracetamol+Chlorzoxazone is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, Ibuprofen+Paracetamol+Chlorzoxazone should be continued if the doctor has advised to do so.
Yes, the use of Ibuprofen+Paracetamol+Chlorzoxazone can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medication. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and you notice signs of dehydration, like dark colored and strong-smelling urine and a low frequency of urination. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to a doctor.
Yes, the use of Ibuprofen+Paracetamol+Chlorzoxazone can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
The use of Ibuprofen+Paracetamol+Chlorzoxazone is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to painkiller (NSAIDS) or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcer or in patients with active or recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Yes, Ibuprofen+Paracetamol+Chlorzoxazone can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Ibuprofen+Paracetamol+Chlorzoxazone helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
No, there is no report of any patient getting addicted to Ibuprofen+Paracetamol+Chlorzoxazone.
Yes, the long-term use of Ibuprofen+Paracetamol+Chlorzoxazone can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.