Diclofenac + Metaxalone



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  • Contains / Salt: Diclofenac Metaxalone


Diclofenac + Metaxalone Information



Diclofenac + Metaxalone Benefits & Uses

Diclofenac + Metaxalone is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Diclofenac + Metaxalone Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Gout
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50 mg), Metaxalone (400 mg), for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult
  • Disease: Gout
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50 mg), Metaxalone (400 mg), for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Gout
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Diclofenac (50 mg), Metaxalone (400 mg), for course duration follow doctor's advice


Diclofenac + Metaxalone Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Diclofenac + Metaxalone is used -

Common

Diclofenac + Metaxalone Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Diclofenac + Metaxalone safe for pregnant women?


    Diclofenac + Metaxalone shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Diclofenac + Metaxalone safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Diclofenac + Metaxalone. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Diclofenac + Metaxalone on the Kidneys?


    Kidney can be affected by Diclofenac + Metaxalone. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Diclofenac + Metaxalone on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Diclofenac + Metaxalone. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Diclofenac + Metaxalone on the Heart?


    Side effects of Diclofenac + Metaxalone on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Diclofenac + Metaxalone with Other Drugs

Diclofenac + Metaxalone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Diclofenac + Metaxalone Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diclofenac + Metaxalone unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Diclofenac + Metaxalone

  • Is this Diclofenac + Metaxalone habit forming or addictive?


    Diclofenac + Metaxalone is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Diclofenac + Metaxalone does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Diclofenac + Metaxalone is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Diclofenac + Metaxalone for mental disorders.

    No

Diclofenac + Metaxalone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Diclofenac + Metaxalone


    You can take Diclofenac + Metaxalone with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Diclofenac + Metaxalone


    Consuming Diclofenac + Metaxalone with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Diclofenac + Metaxalone

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Diclofenac + Metaxalone thin the blood ?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Diclofenac + Metaxalone can cause the blood to become less viscous (thin). 

Question over 4 years ago

Can i take Diclofenac + Metaxalone with tramadol?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Diclofenac + Metaxalone can be taken with tramadol. No harmful interactions have been reported. However, if you experience any unpleasant effects after taking these medicines at the same time, please consult your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I use Diclofenac + Metaxalone in migraine?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Diclofenac + Metaxalone can be used in a migraine. Diclofenac and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. But you are recommended to consult a doctor for the right medication.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Diclofenac + Metaxalone cause sleepiness ?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No, Diclofenac + Metaxalone does not cause sleepiness because prescribed Diclofenac + Metaxalone has no effect on the central nervous system but an overdose of medication may lead to sleepiness, loss of consciousness, seizures, and mild depression.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Diclofenac + Metaxalone with amoxicillin?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

No, Diclofenac + Metaxalone can't be taken at the same time until unless prescribed by your doctor because it can significantly reduce the bioavailability of amoxicillin due to which the effectiveness of amoxicillin will decrease.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 427-429

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Voltaren® (diclofenac sodium)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diclofenac (diclofenac sodium)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Solaraze® (diclofenac sodium)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Skelaxin® (Metaxalone) Tablets

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 824

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