Neorelax Mr Tablet (10 Tab)

NEORELAX MR TABLET (10 TAB) by MEYER ORGANICS PVT. LTD.

NEORELAX MR Tablet is a combination medication formulated to provide relief from pain and muscle spasms.

• Name:

  • Brand Name: NEORELAX MR TABLET
  • Manufacturer: Meyer Organics Pvt. Ltd.

• Composition: Each tablet contains a synergistic blend of active ingredients:

  • Aceclofenac: 100 mg
  • Paracetamol (Acetaminophen): 325 mg
  • Thiocolchicoside: 4 mg

• Uses: NEORELAX MR Tablet is primarily used for the management of acute inflammatory and painful conditions associated with muscle spasms. These conditions include:

  • Lower back pain
  • Muscle spasms due to injury
  • Neck and shoulder pain
  • Sciatica
  • Degenerative vertebral disorders
  • Ankylosing spondylitis
  • Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Sprains and strains
  • Headaches, toothaches, colds, influenza, and menstrual cramps

• Dosage and Administration: This medicine should be taken as advised by a physician.

  • It is generally recommended to take NEORELAX MR Tablet with or after meals to minimize stomach irritation.
  • Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew it.
  • The exact dose and duration will be determined by the doctor based on the patient's age, body weight, and medical condition. A common dosage mentioned is one tablet twice daily. Do not take for prolonged durations unless advised by a doctor.

• Side Effects:

  • Common Side Effects: Dizziness, nausea, diarrhoea, drowsiness (somnolence), stomach pain/discomfort, heartburn, indigestion, constipation, vomiting, loss of appetite, and dryness in the mouth.
  • Serious Side Effects (Seek immediate medical attention if experienced): Severe allergic reactions (fever, difficulty breathing, wheezing, swelling of face/throat, severe rash), severe skin reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome), liver dysfunction (yellowing of skin/eyes, dark urine, persistent nausea, fatigue), kidney problems (reduced urine output, swelling in legs/ankles), blood disorders, severe gastrointestinal bleeding (vomiting blood, black/tarry stools), and seizures.

• Precautions:

  • NEORELAX MR Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women.
  • It should be used with caution in elderly patients (>65 years) and is not recommended for children below 16 years of age.
  • Exercise caution in patients with liver or kidney problems, seizures, stomach and bowel disorders (especially stomach ulcers or intestinal bleeding), asthma, blood disorders, and alcohol dependence.
  • Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment as it may increase the risk of liver damage and excessive drowsiness.
  • This medicine may cause dizziness or drowsiness; avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if affected.
  • Inform your doctor about all existing medical conditions and other medications being taken to prevent interactions.

• Storage: Store NEORELAX MR TABLET below 30°C or 25°C and keep it out of reach of children.

Neorelax MR Tablet is a combination medication containing Thiocolchicoside, Aceclofenac, and Paracetamol, primarily used to relieve pain, inflammation, and muscle spasms. It is manufactured by Meyer Organics Pvt. Ltd..

Here are some frequently asked questions about Neorelax MR Tablet:

What is Neorelax MR Tablet used for?

Neorelax MR Tablet is used to relieve pain and inflammation associated with various musculoskeletal and joint disorders. This includes conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, muscle pain, muscle stiffness, muscle spasms, low back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, sprains, strains, sciatica, cervical spondylosis, and post-traumatic or post-operative pain. It may also provide relief for headaches, colds, menstrual pain, and tooth pain.

How does Neorelax MR Tablet work?

Neorelax MR Tablet combines three active ingredients: Thiocolchicoside (a muscle relaxant), Aceclofenac (a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug or NSAID), and Paracetamol (an analgesic and antipyretic). Thiocolchicoside acts on the centers of the spinal cord and brain to help relieve muscle stiffness and improve muscle movements. Aceclofenac and Paracetamol work by blocking the production of certain chemical messengers, known as prostaglandins, that cause pain and inflammation in the body. Paracetamol also helps to reduce fever.

What is the usual dosage for Neorelax MR Tablet?

The dosage of Neorelax MR Tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor, as it can vary based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Generally, it is often recommended to take one tablet twice a day with food to help prevent stomach irritation. The tablet should be swallowed whole with a glass of water and not crushed, chewed, or broken. Do not exceed the recommended dose without consulting your doctor.

What are the possible side effects of Neorelax MR Tablet?

Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain or discomfort, loss of appetite, heartburn, indigestion, diarrhea, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, drowsiness, and skin rash. Most of these side effects are usually temporary and resolve over time. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, it is advised to talk to your doctor. In rare cases, more serious side effects such as liver damage, kidney problems, severe gastrointestinal bleeding, or allergic reactions can occur.

Is Neorelax MR Tablet safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?

Neorelax MR Tablet is generally not recommended and is considered contraindicated during pregnancy, especially in the later stages, as components of the medicine may cause abnormalities to the unborn baby. It is also contraindicated for use during breastfeeding as it can pass into breast milk. Always consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Can Neorelax MR Tablet be taken with other medications?

It is crucial to inform your doctor about all other medications, supplements, or herbal products you are currently taking to avoid potential drug interactions. Neorelax MR Tablet can interact with certain medicines, including:

• Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin, heparin): May increase the risk of bleeding.
• Diuretics and Antihypertensives (e.g., furosemide, ACE inhibitors): May reduce their effectiveness.
• Mood stabilizers (e.g., lithium) and cancer medications (e.g., methotrexate): May increase their toxicity.
• Other NSAIDs or medicines containing Paracetamol: Should be avoided to prevent increased side effects and the risk of overdose. Your doctor will determine if it is safe to take Neorelax MR Tablet with your other medications.

What precautions should be taken while using Neorelax MR Tablet?

• Alcohol Consumption: Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Neorelax MR Tablet as it can increase drowsiness, dizziness, and heighten the risk of stomach bleeding or liver damage.
• Driving and Operating Machinery: This medicine may cause drowsiness or dizziness. If you experience these side effects, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
• Pre-existing Medical Conditions: Inform your doctor if you have a history of conditions such as high blood pressure, heart problems, high cholesterol, diabetes, asthma (especially NSAID-sensitive asthma), inflammatory bowel disease, liver or kidney problems, stomach ulcers, or bleeding disorders.
• Children and Elderly: Neorelax MR Tablet is generally not recommended for children under 18 years of age (or under 16 years in some cases). Elderly patients may be more susceptible to side effects and should use the medicine under medical supervision.
• Do not stop abruptly: Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor, even if your symptoms improve.

What happens if a dose of Neorelax MR Tablet is missed?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.

How should Neorelax MR Tablet be stored?

Neorelax MR Tablet should be stored in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. The ideal storage temperature is typically below 30°C (or 25°C). Keep the medicine in its original container and out of the reach and sight of children and pets. Ensure to use the medicine before its expiry date.