Intagesic Mr Tablet
By INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD GX
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Medical Description
Intagesic-MR tablet is a pain-relieving medicine with muscle relaxant properties. It is used for the treatment of painful muscle spasms associated with musculoskeletal conditions. This tablet is also used to relieve pain after operations and surgeries. Intagesic-MR tablet is a combination medicine containing diclofenac, paracetamol and chlorzoxazone. This tablet works by interfering with the production of chemicals responsible for inflammatory reactions such as prostaglandin. Also, it relaxes the muscles by sending painful signals to the brain from the site of pain. Take it as per the dose, duration and frequency recommended by your doctor. It will be decided after assessing your condition. Take it with a meal regularly to complete the treatment duration....
Product Summary
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| Contains | Chlorzoxazone(250.0 Mg),Diclofenac(50.0 Mg),Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Painful muscle spasm |
| Side effects | Dizziness, lightheadedness, nausea, vomiting, weakness |
| Classification | ANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC |
Check more medicines with composition as Chlorzoxazone(250.0 Mg) + Diclofenac(50.0 Mg) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(500.0 Mg)
Uses of Intagesic Mr Tablet
- Intagesic-MR Tablet is used for relieving pain and inflammation of muscles, joints and bones in conditions such as arthritis, spondylitis and injuries.
- It is also used for relieving pain, inflammation and swelling post surgeries and operations.
Contraindications of Intagesic Mr Tablet
- If you are allergic to diclofenac, paracetamol, chlorzoxazone or any ingredient of Intagesic-MR tablet.
- If you are experiencing bleeding from stomach and intestine or have an active peptic ulcer.
- If you are allergic to other painkillers such as aspirin and have experienced severe asthma, rashes or any other allergy.
- If you are suffering from any heart disease like heart failure and high blood pressure.
- If you have problems with kidney and liver function.
- If you are pregnant or elderly (65 years of age or older).
- This medicine should not be used for relieving pain before, during and after bypass surgery of heart.
Side effects of Intagesic Mr Tablet
- Dizziness
- Lightheadedness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Weakness
- Fatigue
- Liver problem
- Headache
- Rash
Precautions and Warnings of Intagesic Mr Tablet
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Intagesic-MR Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
It is unsafe to take this medicine during pregnancy. Hence, it should not be taken by pregnant women. Taking this medicine during pregnancy can cause defects in the baby's heart or even delay of delivery or increase the risk of bleeding.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Intagesic-MR Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Components of this medicine passes into the breast milk and there is limited information regarding the safety of this medicine during pregnancy. Hence it is advised not to use this medicine if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Intagesic-MR Tablet ?
A:
It is not advised to drive or use machines while using this medicine as components of this medicine may cause dizziness and even affect your ability to drive.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Intagesic-MR Tablet ?
A:
It is advised to avoid the consumption of alcohol during the treatment as it may worsen your liver problems and other side effects.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have kidney or liver problems.
- You have heart problems like high blood pressure, heart failure.
- You are an elderly patient or taking diuretics or have a kidney disorder, this medicine can increase the risk of kidney failure.
- Your doctor may ask you to do renal function tests for the same.
- You are suffering from gastrointestinal problems like bleeding, ulcers in the intestine (perforation) or Crohn's disease or you are passing black tarry stools.
- You have asthma as this medicine can worsen the same.
- You have Systemic lupus erththramoses (an autoimmune disorder).
- You are an alcoholic then concomitant use of this medicine can damage the liver.
- You have disorders related to blood like clotting problems and anaemia.
- You have skin rashes & lesions after taking this medicine.
Mode of Action of Intagesic Mr Tablet
How Does It Work?
Intagesic-MR works by the combined action of its three components. Diclofenac and Paracetamol inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandins, which are responsible for causing pain, swelling and inflammation thus offers anti-inflammatory property. Chlorzoxazone is a muscle relaxant which works by blocking the signals of painful sensation through the nerve to the brain and reduces pain and stiffness....
Directions for Use of Intagesic Mr Tablet
Intagesic-MR has to be taken as advised by the doctor with a sufficient amount of water.
It is to be taken after meals. Swallow as a whole and do not chew this tablet.
Interactions of Intagesic Mr Tablet
Interactions with other medicines
- Do not take any other medicines containing Paracetamol or Diclofenac as there is a risk of liver damage.
- If you are taking medicines for high blood pressure, this medicine can interfere with their effect.
- Medicines like water pill can lead to kidney damage when taken along with it.
- Caution is needed if you are taking medicines to treat heart failure.
- This medicine can increase the levels of lithium and methotrexate. Discuss with yoyr doctor before starting the treatment.
- Medicines used to modify immune response during organ transplant like ciclosporin & tacrolimus can result in kidney damage if taken with this medicine.
- Increased risk of stomach ulcers or bleeding when taken with steroids or other pain relief medicines like Aspirin.
- There is a risk of bleeding if you are taking blood-thinning medicines like Warfarin and Coumarin.
- Increased risk of fits if you are taking this medicine with antibiotics like Levofloxacin and Ciprofloxacin.
- If you are taking medicines to treat diabetes, be cautious about symptoms of low glucose levels like sweating, anxiety, fast heartbeat and hunger pangs.
- Medicines used to treat fits, seizures & depression-like Phenobarbital, Carbamazepine, Phenytoin and Clonazepam should be used with caution as Myospaz Forte can increase the side effects of these medicines....
- Medicine used to treat gout-like Probenecid, medicines used to treat a bacterial infection like Chloramphenicol, Rifampicin and HIV infections like Zidovudine should be used cautiously.
Storage and disposal of Intagesic Mr Tablet
- Intagesic MR tablet should be store below 30°C, away from moisture and heat.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Intagesic Mr Tablet
Overdose
Taking Intagesic-MR Tablet in high doses may result in symptoms of overdose like headache, nausea, vomiting and stomach pain. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
Do not take a double dose if you have missed the dose, take the next dose as soon as you remember.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I give Intagesic-MR to my newborn baby?
A: No, it is not safe for neonates or newborn baby. It is advised to consult a doctor.
Q: What precautions do I need to take before taking this medicine?
A: You are supposed to tell the doctor your health condition like if you have diabetes, blood disorders, liver disease or kidney disease.
Q: Can I take Intagesic-MR for a toothache?
A: Do not take this medicine without consulting your dentist. The underlying cause of toothache can be different. Therefore, do not self medicate.
Q: How do Intagesic-MR tablets work?
A: Intagesic-MR contains Paracetamol, Diclofenac and Chlorzoxazone. Paracetamol and Diclofenac reduce the production of chemicals responsible for inflammation and pain. Chlorzoxazone helps in relaxing the muscles and improve pain and stiffness caused by muscle strains and sprains.
Q: Can I take my regular painkillers along with Intagesic-MR?
A: No, it is not safe to take any other medicines to relieve pain along with this medicine. Concomitant use of painkillers can cause adverse effects like gastrointestinal bleeding and liver damage.
Q: Can Intagesic-MR be given for gastritis?
A: Gastritis is a condition that affects the lining of the stomach causing pain and inflammation. It is caused due to infection, use of certain medicines, injury, etc. Intagesic-MR is a medicine used to relieve pain due to muscle spasms it may not be effective for gastritis.
Q: Is Intagesic-MR effective for period pain?
A: No, Intagesic-MR is not effective for relieving period pain. It is used to relieve pain due to muscle spasms.
Q: Can Intagesic-MR be used for loose motion?
A: No, the Intagesic-MR does not help in controlling loose motion or diarrhoea. Diarrhoea can be caused due to multiple reasons such as consuming contaminated food or due to some underlying condition. Consult your doctor for advice and do not take any medicine on your own.
Q: How do you take Intagesic MR tablet?
A: Take Intagesic MR exactly as told by the doctor. It should preferably be taken with or after meals to avoid stomach discomfort.
Q: Can Intagesic MR be used for headaches?
A: No, the medicine must not be taken for headaches or conditions other than what it is prescribed for. Intagesic MR is used for relieving pain and inflammation of musculoskeletal conditions.
Q: How long does Intagesic Mr take to work?
A: Intagesic Mr starts working within 30-40 minutes of its oral administration. However, if you do not feel improvement, inform the doctor but you should not consume more than the recommended daily dose by the doctor.
Q: Is Intagesic Mr a steroid?
A: No, It is not a steroid. Intagesic-MR tablet is a pain-relieving medicine with muscle relaxant properties. is used for the treatment of painful muscle spasms associated with musculoskeletal conditions.
Q: Can I take Intagesic Mr for a toothache?
A: Avoid taking Intagesic Mr without consulting the dentist. The underlying cause of toothache can be different. Do not self-medicate.
Q: Does Intagesic MR cause acidity?
A: Sometimes individuals might experience acidity, stomach ache or other symptoms of stomach discomfort after taking this medicine.
Q: Will Intagesic MR tablet make me sleepy?
A: Intagesic tablet may make you dizzy and drowsy. Please consult your doctor before use. Avoid driving or operating any complex machinery if you experience these symptoms after taking this medicine.
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Product Details
Brand
INTAGESIC MR
Country of Origin
India
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