Prescription Required.Why?
A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (nsaid) that helps reduce pain and inflammation.
A muscle relaxant that works by blocking nerve signals that cause muscle spasms.
Pain relief from various conditions, including menstrual cramps, headaches, and musculoskeletal pain.
Relief from muscle spasms, often associated with conditions like muscle strain, sprain, or back pain.
Mefenamic acid works by reducing the production of prostaglandins, chemicals that cause pain and inflammation. Tizanidine blocks the release of neurotransmitters that cause muscle spasms, leading to muscle relaxation.
Store the medication at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage is prescribed by a doctor and varies based on the individual's condition and needs.
The medication is usually taken orally, with or without food, as directed by the doctor.
It's crucial to follow the doctor's instructions regarding dosage and frequency of administration.
Increased risk of bleeding, particularly in individuals with existing bleeding disorders.
Stomach upset, nausea, diarrhea
Headache, dizziness
Drowsiness, fatigue
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication, as it can increase the risk of side effects, particularly stomach upset and drowsiness.
This medication can cause drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
This medication is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult a doctor before taking it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
This medication is generally not recommended for use in children unless prescribed by a doctor.
Individuals with kidney problems may need a dosage adjustment. Consult a doctor before taking this medication.
Individuals with liver problems should consult a doctor before taking this medication, as it can potentially worsen liver function.
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