Vortoflam-MR Tablet
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Introduction of Vortoflam-MR Tablet
Vortoflam-MR Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever. This improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort.
Vortoflam-MR Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Vortoflam-MR Tablet1, Vortoflam-MR Tablet2, and Vortoflam-MR Tablet3.
Vortoflam-MR Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Vortoflam-MR Tablet1, Vortoflam-MR Tablet2, and Vortoflam-MR Tablet3.
Uses of Vortoflam-MR Tablet
- Treatment of Muscular pain
Benefits of Vortoflam-MR Tablet
In Treatment of Muscular pain
Vortoflam-MR Tablet is a combination of one muscle relaxant and two pain relievers.
Vortoflam-MR Tablet works by causing the muscles to become less stiff. It also blocks the action of certain chemicals that causes pain and swelling in the muscles. Altogether, it helps in easy movement. Vortoflam-MR Tablet can help you do your daily activities without any problem. It is advisable to continue taking Vortoflam-MR Tablet until your doctor advises you to stop.
Vortoflam-MR Tablet works by causing the muscles to become less stiff. It also blocks the action of certain chemicals that causes pain and swelling in the muscles. Altogether, it helps in easy movement. Vortoflam-MR Tablet can help you do your daily activities without any problem. It is advisable to continue taking Vortoflam-MR Tablet until your doctor advises you to stop.
Side effects of Vortoflam-MR 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 Vortoflam-MR
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Heartburn
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
- Loss of appetite
- Dryness in mouth
How to use Vortoflam-MR 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. Vortoflam-MR Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Vortoflam-MR Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
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Information regarding the use of Vortoflam-MR Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
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Information regarding the use of Vortoflam-MR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
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It is not known whether Vortoflam-MR Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Vortoflam-MR Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Vortoflam-MR Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Vortoflam-MR Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Vortoflam-MR 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
Vortoflam-MR Tablet
- You have been prescribed Vortoflam-MR Tablet to relieve pain due to muscle spasm.
- This medicine is most effective when taken along with proper rest and physical therapy.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Vortoflam-MR Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
- Older adults may have increased drowsiness, confusion, and higher risk of falling as a result of taking Vortoflam-MR Tablet.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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FAQs
Vortoflam-MR Tablet
Can the use of Vortoflam-MR Tablet be stopped when my pain is relieved?
Vortoflam-MR Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, Vortoflam-MR Tablet should be continued if advised by the doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Vortoflam-MR Tablet?
The use of Vortoflam-MR Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to painkillers or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. 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 Vortoflam-MR Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Vortoflam-MR Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. While Vortoflam-MR Tablet helps to relieve pain, vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Can the use of Vortoflam-MR Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Vortoflam-MR Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.
Will Vortoflam-MR Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Vortoflam-MR Tablet cause damage to liver?
Vortoflam-MR Tablet contains Paracetamol. These medicines are known to cause harm to the liver especially in the doses above the recommended level. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes and abnormal liver enzymes.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Vortoflam-MR 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.
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