HETROFEN MR Tablet

Aceclofenac 100 mg, Paracetamol 325 mg, Chlorzoxazone 250 mg Tablet

HETROFEN MR Tablet

HETROFEN MR Tablet combines Aceclofenac 100 mg, Paracetamol 325 mg, and Chlorzoxazone 250 mg for comprehensive relief from pain and muscle spasms. Ideal for managing conditions like back pain and muscle strain. Follow the prescribed dosage and consult about potential side effects and contraindications.

Hetrofen MR Tablet is a combination medication:

• Aceclofenac (100 mg): A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces pain and inflammation.
• Paracetamol (325 mg): An analgesic and antipyretic that alleviates pain and reduces fever.
• Chlorzoxazone (250 mg): A muscle relaxant that helps relieve muscle spasms and stiffness.

Uses:

Relief from moderate to severe pain

Reduction of muscle spasms and discomfort

Management of inflammation associated with musculoskeletal disorders

Indications:

HETROFEN MR is indicated for:

• Back pain
• Muscle strains and sprains
• Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
• Post-operative pain management
• Muscular pain and spasms
• Joint pain and inflammation

Dosage:

The recommended dosage for adults is one tablet three times a day, or as directed by a healthcare professional.

It is advisable to take the tablet with food to minimize gastrointestinal irritation.

Mechanism of Action:

• Aceclofenac: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces pain and inflammation by inhibiting prostaglandin synthesis.
• Paracetamol: Acts centrally to alleviate pain and reduce fever.
• Chlorzoxazone: A muscle relaxant that helps relieve muscle spasms and discomfort.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

• Dizziness or drowsiness
• Nausea or upset stomach
• Abdominal pain
• Allergic reactions (rare)

Contraindications:

HETROFEN MR is contraindicated in:

• Patients with a known hypersensitivity to any of its components
• Individuals with severe liver or kidney impairment
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women without medical advice

Drug Interactions:

Caution is advised when using HETROFEN MR with:

• Other NSAIDs or analgesics
• Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin)
• Muscle relaxants or central nervous system depressants

Disclaimer:

This information is intended for the use of Registered Medical Practitioners, Hospitals, Pharmaceutical Company Field Staff, and Pharmacies Only.

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