Rofecoxib + Tizanidine

INFORMATION ABOUT ROFECOXIB + TIZANIDINE

Rofecoxib + Tizanidine Uses

Rofecoxib+Tizanidine is used in the treatment of pain relief.

How Rofecoxib + Tizanidine works

Rofecoxib + Tizanidine is a combination of two medicines: Rofecoxib and Tizanidine, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles. Rofecoxib 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 on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and to improve pain and movement of muscles.

Common side effects of Rofecoxib + Tizanidine

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

Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Indigestion, Dryness in mouth, Flatulence, Swelling of hands, Feet swelling, Weakness, Sleepiness, Dizziness, Flu-like symptoms

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12 Sep 2022 | 06:53 AM (UTC)

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Medicine brands for Rofecoxib + Tizanidine

Rofact MR

₹57 to ₹57

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

1 variant(s)

Expert advice for Rofecoxib + Tizanidine

Rofecoxib + Tizanidine 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 Rofecoxib + Tizanidine 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.