ZERODOL MR TAB

About

Aceclofenac is an NSAID that reduces pain and inflammation by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis. Paracetamol (Acetaminophen) is an analgesic and antipyretic that works by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis in the central nervous system. Chlorzoxazone is a centrally acting muscle relaxant that helps to alleviate muscle spasms and associated pain by depressing the central nervous system. This combination provides comprehensive relief from pain, inflammation, and muscle stiffness.

This triple-action formulation is particularly effective in managing acute painful conditions associated with muscle spasms, such as sprains, strains, and other musculoskeletal injuries. By targeting multiple pathways of pain and muscle rigidity, it helps to improve patient comfort, restore mobility, and facilitate a quicker return to normal activities. The synergistic effect of these components ensures potent analgesic and muscle relaxant properties.

Uses

• Relief from acute musculoskeletal pain.
• Treatment of muscle spasms and stiffness.
• Management of pain associated with sprains and strains.
• Alleviation of discomfort in conditions like low back pain.

Directions For Use

Take as prescribed by your doctor, preferably with food to reduce stomach upset. Do not crush or chew the tablet.

Benefits

• Provides strong pain relief.
• Reduces inflammation effectively.
• Relaxes tense muscles.
• Alleviates muscle spasms.
• Offers comprehensive relief from pain and stiffness.
• Improves overall mobility.

Side Effects

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Stomach upset
• Heartburn
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Skin rash
• Liver damage (with prolonged use/overdose of paracetamol)
• Gastric ulcers (rare)
• Allergic reactions

Safety Measures

• Alcohol - Avoid alcohol as it increases the risk of liver damage (due to paracetamol) and gastrointestinal bleeding (due to aceclofenac).
• Pregnancy - Not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the third trimester, due to potential risks to the fetus. Consult a doctor.
• Breastfeeding - Use with caution; components may pass into breast milk. Consult a healthcare professional before use.
• Liver - Use with extreme caution in patients with liver impairment due to the paracetamol component. Regular monitoring of liver function is crucial.
• Kidney - Use with caution in patients with kidney impairment; dosage adjustment may be necessary. Regular monitoring of kidney function is advised.
• Lung - Caution advised in asthmatic patients due to potential NSAID-induced bronchospasm. Chlorzoxazone may cause respiratory depression in susceptible individuals.

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