Ligafen-MR Tablet

What is Ligafen-MR Tablet?

Ligafen-MR Tablet contains three active ingredients: Diclofenac, Paracetamol, and Chlorzoxazone. These medications work together to relieve muscle pain. Chlorzoxazone acts on the central nervous system as a muscle relaxant. Diclofenac and Paracetamol reduce prostaglandins in the body, which are chemical substances responsible for pain and inflammation.

Is Ligafen-MR Tablet safe to use?

Ligafen-MR Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some potential side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dry mouth, weakness, drowsiness, and other possible rare or uncommon reactions. If you experience any persistent problems, consult your doctor immediately.

Can I stop taking Ligafen-MR Tablet when my pain is relieved?

You should continue taking Ligafen-MR Tablet as prescribed by your healthcare provider for the full recommended duration. You may discontinue use if you are experiencing short-term pain relief.

Can the use of Ligafen-MR Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, some people experience nausea or vomiting while taking Ligafen-MR Tablet. If this occurs, consider taking it with food, milk, or antacids. Avoid eating fatty or fried foods. In case of vomiting, take in small, frequent sips of water. If you continue to experience symptoms such as dehydration (dark urine, infrequent urination), please talk to your doctor.

Can the use of Ligafen-MR Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, some people may feel lightheaded or dizzy while taking Ligafen-MR Tablet. It's best to rest in a quiet place if this occurs and resume your routine when you feel better.

Can the use of Ligafen-MR Tablet cause kidney damage?

Long-term use of Ligafen-MR Tablet can lead to kidney damage. This is because prostaglandins, which normally protect kidneys from damage, are lowered by the medication. If you have pre-existing kidney problems, this medication should be avoided.

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?

Taking more than the recommended dosage of Ligafen-MR Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. If you're experiencing increased pain or if the recommended doses aren't providing relief, consult your doctor for reevaluation.

What are the recommended storage conditions for Ligafen-MR Tablet?

Store Ligafen-MR Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging for proper storage. Do not dispose of this medication without consulting your doctor. This medicine should not be consumed by pets, children, or other people.