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Lysoflam-MR Tablet

Manufacturer :  Cachet Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Diclofenac, Metaxalone
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Lysoflam-MR Tablet

This tablet works via a dual mechanism which includes and Diclofenac and Metaxalone. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication which is used as a painkiller in the treatment of conditions like Gout, migraines, Rheumatoid Arthritis, fever and to some degree of muscle spasms and joints. It is known to effectively relieve pain, swelling and joint stiffness caused by arthritis.

The medication is not recommended for pregnant women and is known to pass down through milk while breast-feeding. Patients suffering from peptic ulcer and have undergone Coronary artery bypass are not recommended to this medication. If the patient suffers from various conditions such as Asthma, impaired kidney function and heart diseases they need to consult a doctor before undergoing treatment.

    What are the uses of Lysoflam-MR Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Lysoflam-MR Tablet ?

    • Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (Cabg)

    • Allergy

    • Peptic Ulcer

    What are the side effects of Lysoflam-MR Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Lysoflam-MR Tablet

    • How long is the duration of effect?

      The effect generally lasts for about 2-3 hours after intake of the medication.

    • What is the onset of action?

      The medication having a potassium base usually starts its action within 10-15 minutes of intake as it is easier for the absorption in the the stomach.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication is generally not recommended for pregnant women as it can cause harm to the developing child and alter the developmental progress.

    • Is it habit forming?

      No habit forming tendencies were reported and is not addictive.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Breast-feeding mother are not advised to take this medication as traces of the drug passes on through breast milk.

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      It is not recommended with alcohol as it may interact and cause in the increase of side effects such as dizziness, fatigue, weakness and severe gastrointestinal bleeding.

    What are the substitutes for Lysoflam-MR Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Lysoflam-MR Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you have missed a dose then take it as soon as you remember, do not overlap or take multiple doses to make up for the missed dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      If there are symptoms of overdose then contact the nearest emergency room and get professional help.

    How does this medication work?

    This tablet works via a dual mechanism which includes Diclofenac and Metaxalone. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammation medication which is used as a painkiller in the treatment of conditions like Gout, migraines, Rheumatoid Arthritis, fever and to some degree of muscle spasms and joints. Metaxalone is generally used to treat muscle spasms and/or pain in the muscles. It is usually prescribed along with physical therapy, recommended rest, and other treatment.

      What are the interactions of Lysoflam-MR Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Alcohol

        Alcoholism

        The drug should not consumed with or under the effect of alcohol as they react and cause side effects like nausea, dizziness and severe indigestion.
      • Interaction with Medicine

        Medicine

        A painkiller such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen should be avoided as it increases the chance of side effects. Blood thinner is also not recommended if you are hypertensive you should consult your doctor before starting this medication.
      • Interaction with Disease

        Disease

        This medication should be avoided if you have NSAID-sensitive asthma, Fluid retention and edema, Gastro-Intestinal toxicity, Skin rash, Impaired kidney function and heart attack.
      • Interaction with Food

        Food

        One should have ample food while taking this medication as it will help in the absorption of the medication and increase the effectiveness.

      FAQs about Lysoflam-MR Tablet

      • Ques : What is Lysoflam-MR Tablet?

        Ans : This is a medication which has metaxalone and Diclofenac as active ingredients present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the action of Cyclooxygenase in the body.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Lysoflam-MR Tablet?

        Ans : This tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like muscle spasms and skeletal muscle swelling.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Lysoflam-MR Tablet?

        Ans : The side effects include Jaundice and Nausea. Apart from these, using this tablet may further lead to application side dryness, paresthesia, erythema, dermatitis, and vesicles.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Lysoflam-MR Tablet?

        Ans : This medicine should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

      • Ques : Should I use Lysoflam-MR Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : The salts involved in this medication, work properly on an empty stomach. It is advised to consume this medication, 1 hour before having food and at least 2 hours after having food. Taking it with food may upset your stomach.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Lysoflam-MR Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. Thus it is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor.

      • Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

        Ans : The diet should be normal, there is nothing as such to avoid.

      • Ques : Will Lysoflam-MR Tablet be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?

        Ans : There is no need to take this medication more than its recommended doses. Taking overdosage of this medication may trigger side effects.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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