A Benza 15mg/100mg Tablet

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Composition FOR A Benza

Cyclobenzaprine(15mg),Aceclofenac(100mg)

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
A Benza 15mg/100mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
This will help to avoid acidity and heartburn.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with A Benza 15mg/100mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
A Benza 15mg/100mg 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of A Benza 15mg/100mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR A Benza

Cyclobenzaprine(15mg)

Uses

Cyclobenzaprine is used for muscle relaxation. It relieves painful spasms of the skeletal muscles.

How it works

Cyclobenzaprine is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.

Common side effects

Dizziness, Dryness in mouth, Fatigue, Drowsiness, Nausea, Constipation, Abdominal pain, Nervousness, Pharyngitis, Tachycardia, Anaphylactic reaction, Seizure, Vertigo, Urinary retention
Aceclofenac(100mg)

Uses

Aceclofenac is used for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.

How it works

Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Common side effects

Nausea, Diarrhea, Abdominal pain, Constipation, Dyspepsia, Increased liver enzymes, Gastritis, Mouth ulcer, Increased blood urea, Increased creatinine level in blood, Rash, Anaphylactic reaction, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Cardiac failure, Gastrointestinal ulcer, Breathlessness

SUBSTITUTES FOR A Benza

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Expert advice FOR A Benza

  • Cyclobenzaprine provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
  • Take it with or after food or a glass of milk.
  • Cyclobenzaprine may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Cyclobenzaprine as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.

Frequently asked questions FOR A Benza

Cyclobenzaprine

Q. Does cyclobenzaprine contain codeine/ sulfa?
No. Cyclobenzaprine does not contain codeine/sulfa.
Q. Is Cyclobenzaprine a painkiller?
No, Cyclobenzaprine is not a painkiller. It is a muscle relaxant that is used to relieve muscle spasms (uncontrolled movements). Muscle spasms can be due to an injury, sprain, or any underlying medical condition affecting the nervous system.
Q. What is Cyclobenzaprine used for?
Cyclobenzaprine is used to relax muscles and relieve pain and discomfort caused by strains, sprains, and other muscle injuries. It is generally prescribed along with rest and physical therapy.
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Q. Does Cyclobenzaprine work right away?
This medicine is highly effective in giving relief from muscle spasms (tightness) and discomfort associated with it. Some people may start to feel the effects within 30 minutes, and some within an hour. This depends on your condition, dose prescribed and your response to treatment.
Q. What are the side effects of Cyclobenzaprine?
Some of the side effects of this medicine are excessive drowsiness, headache, dryness in the mouth, and tiredness.
Q. What happens if I drink alcohol with Cyclobenzaprine?
It's best to avoid alcohol while you are taking cyclobenzaprine because it can make the side effects like dizziness and drowsiness much worse.

Aceclofenac

Q. Is Aceclofenac a good painkiller?
Aceclofenac is effective in relieving pain and inflammation. It is used to provide relief from various sorts of pain such as sprains, strains and other injuries. It is also helpful in various types of arthritis, gout, pain and inflammation following surgery.
Q. Is Aceclofenac safe?
Aceclofenac is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. Does Aceclofenac get you high?
No, Aceclofenac does not get you high. It does not have an abuse potential (drug-seeking behavior) and does not cause physical or psychological dependence. However, if you do not feel well, consult your doctor.
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Q. Can Aceclofenac hurt your kidneys?
Long-term use and high doses of Aceclofenac may cause renal problems, such as protein or blood in urine and pain during urination. Patients who had or have heart failure, impaired kidney function and hypertension are at risk of kidney problems. The risk of developing kidney problems is also high in patients who are on medicines which cause excess urination (diuretics), or medicines which have significant impact on kidney function. Along with that, Aceclofenac can affect kidneys of patients who are above 65 years of age or who remain dehydrated. Therefore, kidney function monitoring is recommended for such patients.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Aceclofenac?
If you forget a dose of Aceclofenac, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Q. Does Aceclofenac make you drowsy?
Aceclofenac can cause drowsiness and also dizziness, fatigue (tiredness) and visual disturbances. However, it is not very common and may not affect everyone. If you experience these symptoms avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.
Q. What is the most important information I need to know about Aceclofenac?
It is important to know that Aceclofenac may increase your chance of having a heart attack or stroke. The risk is more if you take higher doses and have been using the medicine for a longer time. Also, the use of Aceclofenac may cause ulcers, bleeding, or holes in your stomach and intestine. These problems may happen without warning symptoms at any time during treatment and may even cause death. Therefore, if you encounter any such problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Q. Can Aceclofenac be taken during pregnancy?
You should not take Aceclofenac during the last 3 months of pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on your baby. Use of Aceclofenac can also lead to reduced labor (premature delivery). Hence, it is advised to avoid using Aceclofenac during the first 6 months of pregnancy also. In some cases, Aceclofenac may be prescribed in pregnant women only if the benefits outweigh the risks involved with its use in pregnant women. If not sure, consult your doctor regarding its use.
Q. Is Aceclofenac effective?
Aceclofenac is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Aceclofenac too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Content on this page was last updated on 23 August, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)