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Dolomed MR Tablet Substitute

Medicine Composition:

CHLORZOXAZONE-250MG + IBUPROFEN-400MG + PARACETAMOL-325MG

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When Should You Consider Switching from Dolomed MR Tablet ?

Patients may explore substitutes in the following scenarios:

  • High monthly cost of Dolomed MR Tablet
  • Non-availability in local pharmacies
  • Generic recommendation by a doctor
  • Side effects or better tolerability with alternatives

What to Know Before Switching

Before you switch from Dolomed MR Tablet to another medicine, here are some important points to keep in mind:

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Same salt, different brands:

Most substitutes contain the same active ingredient - CHLORZOXAZONE-250MG + IBUPROFEN-400MG + PARACETAMOL-325MG, but the fillers, coating, or manufacturing quality may vary slightly.

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Consult your doctor first:

Even if the salt is the same, your doctor can confirm if the substitute is right for your condition, dosage, and health history.

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Watch out for allergies or reactions:

Some people may react differently to certain brands due to inactive ingredients. If you notice any side effects, inform your doctor immediately.

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Price ≠ effectiveness:

A lower-priced substitute doesn't mean it's less effective. Many generic medicines work just as well as branded ones.

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Check the dosage form and strength:

Always match the substitute’s strength (e.g., 5mg, 10mg) and form (tablet, capsule, syrup) with what your doctor prescribed.

Uses

Dolomed MR Tablet is used in the treatment of Musculoskeletal pain and muscle spasms. The detailed uses of Dolomed MR Tablet are as follows:

  • Effective Pain Relief: Dolomed MR Tablet provides relief from various types of pain, including headaches, toothaches, musculoskeletal pain, back pain, arthritis-related discomfort, and post-operative pain.
  • Muscle Relaxation and Relief:Dolomed MR Tablet relieves muscle pain and stiffness, muscle spasms, and treats musculoskeletal conditions like sprains and strains.
  • Inflammation Reduction and Fever Relief: Dolomed MR Tablet reduces inflammation and swelling, alleviating pain and discomfort associated with various conditions, and also helps reduce fever.

Medicinal Benefits

Dolomed MR Tablet is composed of ibuprofen, chlorzoxazone and paracetamol primarily used to treat mild to moderate pain. Dolomed MR Tablet plays a vital role in reducing pain and inflammation by blocking the release of chemical messengers which cause pain and fever. Dolomed MR Tablet relieves pain and inflammation in arthritic conditions with the benefit of increased antibiotic penetration and micro-circulation at the injury site. Ibuprofen works by blocking the effect of a chemical known as prostaglandin responsible for inducing pain and inflammation in our body. Paracetamol has the advantage of producing lesser gastric irritation compared to other painkillers like aspirin. So, it is well tolerated in almost all age groups. Chlorzoxazone benefits in relaxing muscles to treat any type of musculoskeletal conditions like sprain, pain or injury. It is mainly prescribed for sports-related injuries. Overall it relieves muscle spasms or stiffness of musculoskeletal joints, thereby improving its movement.

FAQs

The substitutes of Dolomed MR Tablet contain the same active salt(s) - CHLORZOXAZONE-250MG + IBUPROFEN-400MG + PARACETAMOL-325MG. However, they may differ in price, manufacturing quality, and inactive ingredients. Speak to your doctor to find a suitable option.

Switching to a generic substitute medicine in the place of Dolomed MR Tablet is often possible if it has the same salt, strength, and dosage form. But always check with your doctor before making any changes to your medication.

Generics versions of Dolomed MR Tablet are typically more affordable because they don’t include the original brand's research, development, and marketing costs. They contain the same active ingredient and are approved for safety and effectiveness.

Most people don’t notice any difference. However, some may react to different fillers or coatings. If you notice any unusual symptoms after switching, consult your doctor.

Make sure the new medicine has the same active salt, strength, dosage form. Always confirm the change with your doctor or pharmacist.

Substitutes of Dolomed MR Tablet meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Dolomed MR Tablet , but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Dolomed MR Tablet may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Dolomed MR Tablet if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Dolomed MR Tablet for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Dolomed MR Tablet is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Dolomed MR Tablet to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

Dolomed MR Tablet is used to relieve musculoskeletal pain and muscle spasms due to tissue injury. It may also be indicated in post-surgery inflammation and oedema (swollen tissue with fluid).

Dolomed MR Tablet when taken by patients who are allergic to pain-killers or NSAIDs can be harmful. It should also be avoided in person with history of heart failure, kidney or liver disease, stomach ulcers and high blood pressure.

Yes. But ensure pain killers or any other drugs you are taking does not contain paracetamol, aceclofenac or chlorzoxazone. As, it may lead to overdosage leading to unpleasant side effects.

It depends on whether your cough and cold pills contain ibuprofen, chlorzoxazone and paracetamol or not. If it contains these two medicines, do not take it. It may lead to overdosage, thereby producing unpleasant side effects. Consult your doctor before taking it in such cases.

Dolomed MR Tablet is known to be contra-indicated in patients allergic to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. Its use should also be avoided in patients with history of heart failure, high blood pressure, stomach ulcer and kidney/liver disease.

Dolomed MR Tablet is generally used for short term and can be stopped when the pain reduces. However, Dolomed MR Tablet should be continued if the doctor has advised to do so.

Yes, the use of Dolomed MR Tablet can cause nausea and vomiting as a side effect. 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 and avoid taking fatty or fried foods along with Dolomed MR Tablet . Consult your doctor if vomiting persists.

After taking Dolomed MR Tablet , you may notice dizziness as a side effect. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.

Yes, Dolomed MR Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex supplement. However, consult your doctor before taking Dolomed MR Tablet with other supplements or medicines to avoid potential interactions.

No, use of Dolomed MR Tablet doesn’t causes addiction. However, follow the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor to avoid any potential misuse or overuse.

Yes, the long-term use of Dolomed MR Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Use of Dolomed MR Tablet lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body leading to kidney damage on long-term use. It is not advised to take painkillers for patients with underlying renal (kidney) illness. Therefore consult your doctor, before taking Dolomed MR Tablet .

No, taking Dolomed MR Tablet in higher doses than prescribed is not more effective and can be dangerous which can lead to increased side effects. Therefore, use Dolomed MR Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

Store Dolomed MR Tablet in a cool and dry place at room temperature. Keep Dolomed MR Tablet out of the reach of children and pets.

The common side effects of Dolomed MR Tablet are nausea, indigestion, diarrhoea, drowsiness, dizziness, heartburn, stomach pain and restlessness. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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