A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (nsaid) that reduces pain and inflammation.
A muscle relaxant that relieves muscle spasms and pain.
Treatment of acute musculoskeletal pain associated with muscle spasms
Relief of pain and inflammation in conditions like back pain, sprains, strains
Diclofenac inhibits the production of prostaglandins, which are responsible for pain and inflammation. Metaxalone's exact mechanism is not fully understood, but it's believed to act on the central nervous system to reduce muscle spasms.
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Always follow your doctor's prescription.
Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Take with food to minimize stomach upset.
Gastrointestinal upset (nausea, heartburn, constipation)
Drowsiness
Dizziness
Headache
Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
Liver damage (rare but serious)
Kidney problems (rare but serious)
Avoid alcohol consumption as it can increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and liver damage.
Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you, as it may cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
Use in children is generally not recommended unless specifically prescribed by a pediatrician.
Caution is advised in patients with kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function may be necessary.
Caution is advised in patients with liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function may be necessary.
Consult your physician or pharmacist for detailed information.
Refer to the medication's package insert for complete information.
