Macfen MR (500+250+50) Tablet | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Macfen MR (500+250+50) Tablet
Macfen MR (500+250+50) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Biosmith Laboratories. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Paracetamol, Chlorzoxazone,Diclofenac Sodium. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 30 (arround $0.42 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Paracetamol+ Chlorzoxazone+Diclofenac Sodium) |
| Pharma Company : | Biosmith Laboratories |
| Brand Label : | Macfen MR (500+250+50) |
| Preparation Type : | Tablet |
| Single Dose : | 1 Tablet |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Tablet |
| Price Unit : | Rs 3 INR (arround $0.042 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 30 INR (arround $0.42 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Macfen MR (500+250+50)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Macfen MR (500+250+50) are :
Paracetamol
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Analgesic and antipyretic.
For more details on Paracetamol, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Paracetamol..
ChlorzoxazoneIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Chlorzoxazone is used to relieve pain and stiffness caused by muscle strains and sprains. It is used in combination with physical therapy, analgesics (such as aspirin or acetaminophen), and rest.Skeletal muscle spasms.
For more details on Chlorzoxazone, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Chlorzoxazone..
Diclofenac SodiumIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Inhibition of intraoperative miosis and postoperative inflammation in cataract surgery. Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, low back pain, ankylosing spondylitis, gout. Acute musculo skeletal disorders, periarthritis (Frozen shoulder) tendinitis, tenosynovitis, bursitis, sprains and dislocations. Painful post-operative conditions. Pain following dental surgery. Painful inflammatory conditions in gynaecology.
For more details on Diclofenac Sodium, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Diclofenac Sodium..
Macfen MR (500+250+50) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 28 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Macfen MR (500+250+50), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Paracetamol-500 mg Diclofenac Sodium-50 mg Chlorzoxazone-250 mg).Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.