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Introduction of Apc MR Tablet

Apc MR Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain. It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever. This improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort.

Apc MR Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Apc MR Tablet1, Apc MR Tablet2, and Apc MR Tablet3.

Uses of Apc MR Tablet

  • Treatment of Muscular pain

Benefits of Apc MR Tablet

In Treatment of Muscular pain

Apc MR Tablet is a combination medicine that is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect muscles. Also, it effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain.

Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Side effects of Apc MR Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Apc MR

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Heartburn
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Loss of appetite
  • Tiredness
  • Sleepiness

How to use Apc MR Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Apc MR Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Apc MR Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Apc MR Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Apc MR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Apc MR Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Apc MR Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Apc MR Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Apc MR Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Apc MR Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Quick tips

Apc MR Tablet

  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Apc MR Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage.
  • Older adults may have increased drowsiness, confusion, and higher risk of falling as a result of taking Apc MR Tablet.
  • Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first. 

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Patient concerns

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Dear Sir, Cancer :- Carcinoma Cervix Treatment given detail:- EBRT 50.4 Gy/28# on dated 28.10.2014 ICRT x 3 (6 Gy/#) on dated 09.12.2014 APC (argon plasma coagulation) on 02.04.2016 After Treatment (Treatment given by Dr. Nishi Shrivastava Lucknow Cancer Institute, Lucknow) My Mother was feeling better. But from December 2015 bleeding started from latrine way, for this problem I visited to Dr. Nishi Shrivastava Lucknow Cancer Institute, Lucknow, they say that Do not worried, it is side effect of treatment and this problem will be continue for long time. But I visit on dated 29.03.2016 at Tata Memorial Mumbai he suggest me for APC (argon plasma coagulation). APC done at Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur on dated 02.04.2016. After 3 Month of APC (on Dated for two day;s bleeding found then stop and again after 2 Month (on dated bleeding come for two day's then stop. Repeat APC Require ???? if bleeding come with 2 months interval. (Haemoglobin lavel between 9 to 11 since and Latest 10.2 on dated Kindly suggest me your opinion Regarding this bleeding problem. Thank you
Dr. Vijay Sharnangat
Medical Oncology and Hematology
You need to consult same doctor again for current issue
I feel some pain around the heart and I have already consulted with cardiology doctor he advised to TMT , ECO, ECG AND MANY OTHER Blood test after all this report doctor said everything is normal but pain remain the same and in the evening I feel dry my throat and around chest please advise
Dr. Tapas Kumbhkar
Internal Medicine
If your all reports are normal Then this chest pain may be muscular pain
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FAQs

Apc MR Tablet

What is Apc MR Tablet?

Apc MR Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Aceclofenac, Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone. This medicine helps in relieving muscle pain by relaxing the affected muscles. It relieves pain caused due to muscle spasm, cramp or injury. It also lowers certain chemical substances in the body that cause pain.

What can I do along with Apc MR Tablet to reduce muscle pain?

If you are suffering from muscle pain due to muscle injury or overuse, you should take rest. Taking rest will help you avoid any further injury and help you recover efficiently. Make sure that you take plenty of sleep and try to reduce stress. Applying ice pack to the affected area may help in relieving pain and inflammation. If your muscle pain is due to some other disease, follow the advice of your doctor.

Can I get addicted to Apc MR Tablet?

No, there are no reports of any patient getting addicted to Apc MR Tablet.

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

Apc MR Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, Apc MR Tablet should be continued if you are advised by your doctor to do so.

Can the use of Apc MR Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Apc MR Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.

Can the use of Apc MR Tablet cause damage to liver?

Apc MR Tablet contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, both these medicines are known to cause harm to the liver especially when taken in doses above the recommended level. Also, avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine, as it may further increase your risk of liver damage. Use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage. These symptoms may include fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes and abnormal live enzymes.

How long will Apc MR Tablet take to act?

It may take about an hour to notice the initial benefits of pain relief after taking Apc MR Tablet.

What if I forget to take Apc MR Tablet?

If you forget to take the scheduled dose of Apc MR Tablet and it is almost time for your next dose, skip the dose you missed and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Otherwise, take it as soon as you remember, and then go back to taking your medicine as you would normally. Do not take a double dose to make up for the dose you missed because this may increase the risk of unwanted side effect due to overdosage. If you are not sure what to do, consult your doctor about how to manage a situation like this.

Will Apc MR Tablet be more effective if taken in higher than recommended doses?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Apc MR Tablet?

The use of Apc MR Tablet is considered to be harmful in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.

Does Apc MR Tablet expire?

Yes, Apc MR Tablet does expire. Please check the expiry date written on the pack of this medicine. Do not use Apc MR Tablet after the expiry date.
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References

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