Acikinz-MR Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.

Acikinz-MR Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.

Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and loss of appetite. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects.

The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, and liver. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using the medicine.

Uses of Acikinz-MR Tablet

Treatment of Pain due to muscle spasm

Benefits of Acikinz-MR Tablet

In Treatment of Pain due to muscle spasm

Acikinz-MR Tablet is a combination medicine that contains a painkiller as well as a muscle relaxant. It 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 prescribed by the doctor to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for a longer duration 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 Acikinz-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 Acikinz-MR

Nausea
Sleepiness
Vomiting
Heartburn
Diarrhea
Loss of appetite
Dryness in mouth

How to use Acikinz-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. Acikinz-MR Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Acikinz-MR Tablet works

Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Tizanidine is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and to improve pain and movement of muscles.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acikinz-MR Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Acikinz-MR 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Acikinz-MR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Acikinz-MR Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Acikinz-MR Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Acikinz-MR Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Acikinz-MR Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Acikinz-MR Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Acikinz-MR Tablet is not advised in patients with severe liver disease. Liver function tests are recommended before the start of treatment and then on a regular basis as advised.

What if you forget to take Acikinz-MR Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Acikinz-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

Acikinz-MR Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries.
It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Acikinz-MR Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Acikinz-MR Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries.
It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Acikinz-MR Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.

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Patient concerns

Is acceclowoc-mr tablet can be taken whole life to relieve pain or suggest pain killer, muscle relaxant

Dr. Pushkar Mani

Physician

No pain killer can be taken whole life, u need to remove the problem

Severe neck n shoulder pain due to spasm . Spasm increases when i move neck. Pain was suddenly increased Also i have taken flexon mr tablet I cannot lift my neck when i lie on the bed

Vipul Aggarwal

Very common problem with ppl who sit for long time and use lot of mobile or laptop and when vitamin d level are lowMost commin in ppl working in IT sectorGet vitamin d checkedAnd start with cervical isometric exercisesU will be fine in a weekDont take pain killersFor more than 3-4 days

Severe tooth pain need to know some good pain relief tablet. Currently we are giving intermac Sorry intagersic- Mr tablet

Dr. Gaurav Gupta

Dental Surgery

painkiller only subside pain they DO NOT treat the root cause of it, pls go to a dentsit , get treatment done, than you wont need a painkiller, here i cannot prescribe a medicine, bcoz i dont know whether it might cause side effects to you, hope you understand

FAQs

What is Acikinz-MR Tablet?

Acikinz-MR Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Tizanidine. This medication helps in relieving muscle pain. Tizanidine is a muscle relaxant which works by acting on the central nervous system. Aceclofenac works by lowering the chemical substance (prostaglandins) in the body that causes pain and inflammation.

Is it safe to use Acikinz-MR Tablet?

Yes, Acikinz-MR Tablet is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause some common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain / epigastric pain, heartburn, diarrhea, loss of appetite, dryness in the mouth, sleepiness and other uncommon and rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem while taking this medication.

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

Acikinz-MR Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, Acikinz-MR Tablet should be continued if your physician has advised you to do so.

Can using Acikinz-MR Tablet cause nausea and vomiting?

Yes, the use of Acikinz-MR Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting. Taking it with milk, food or with antacids can prevent nausea. In case of vomiting, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Also, avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with this medicine. Talk to your doctor if vomiting persists and if you notice signs of dehydration, like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Can the use of Acikinz-MR Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Acikinz-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. Do not drive or use any machines.

Are there any specific contraindications related with the use of Acikinz-MR Tablet?

The use of Acikinz-MR Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine or in patients with known allergy to other painkillers (NSAIDs). The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with 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.

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

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Acikinz-MR Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. If you are experiencing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What is the recommended storage condition for the Acikinz-MR Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

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