Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet
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Introduction of Riclofenac T Tablet
Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet1 and Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet2, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet1 and Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet2, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Uses of Riclofenac T Tablet
- Treatment of Pain due to muscle spasm
Benefits of Riclofenac T Tablet
In Treatment of Pain due to muscle spasm
Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet is a combination medicine that contains a painkiller as well as a muscle relaxant. It is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect muscles. Also, it effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain.
Take it as prescribed by the doctor to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for a longer duration than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Take it as prescribed by the doctor to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for a longer duration than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Side effects of Riclofenac T Tablet
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 side effects of Riclofenac T
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain/epigastric pain
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea
- Loss of appetite
- Dryness in mouth
- Sleepiness
How to use Riclofenac T Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet is not advised in patients with severe liver disease. Liver function tests are recommended before the start of treatment and then on a regular basis as advised.
Use of Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet is not advised in patients with severe liver disease. Liver function tests are recommended before the start of treatment and then on a regular basis as advised.
What if you forget to take Riclofenac T Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
Riclofenac T Tablet
- Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries.
- It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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FAQs
Riclofenac T Tablet
What is Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet?
Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Tizanidine. This medication helps in relieving muscle pain. Tizanidine is a muscle relaxant which works by acting on the central nervous system. Aceclofenac works by lowering the chemical substance (prostaglandins) in the body that causes pain and inflammation.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can using Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?
Yes, the use of Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Also, avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medicine. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and if you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.
What is the recommended storage condition for the Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Can the use of Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better. Do not drive or use any machines.
Is it safe to use Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet?
Yes, Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause some common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain / epigastric pain, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, sleepiness and other uncommon and rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication.
Are there any specific contraindications related with the use of Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet?
The use of Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine or in patients with known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I stop taking Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, Riclofenac T 100mg/2mg Tablet should be continued if your physician has advised you to do so.
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