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Loco Mr Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Uses:

Musculoskeletal pain.

Medicinal Benefits:

Loco Mr Tablet is composed of three medicines namely: Diclofenac, Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone. Diclofenac works by blocking the action of a chemical messenger known as cyclo-oxygenase (COX) which causes pain and swelling at the injured or damaged tissue site. Paracetamol acts as a mild analgesic (mild pain reducer) and antipyretic (fever reducer) which enhances the pain relief action of Diclofenac. Third medicine i.e. Chlorzoxazone is a muscle relaxant, helps by blocking nerve impulses or pain sensations sent by the brain and causes relaxation of muscles.

FAQs

No, Loco Mr Tablet should not be taken as a long term medication as it may lead to stomach ulcers/bleeding and kidney problems. For best results of Loco Mr Tablet, take it in doses and duration mentioned by your doctor.

No, it is not advisable to take Loco Mr Tablet with depression medication. Please inform your doctor if you are taking depression medicine before starting Loco Mr Tablet.

Yes, Loco Mr Tablet is a short term medication and if you feel better you can stop taking Loco Mr Tablet, but only after consulting your doctor.

Loco Mr Tablet is known to be contra-indicated in patients with allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. Its use should also be avoided in patients with history of stomach ulcer and kidney/liver disease.

Yes, Loco Mr Tablet is known to cause dizziness. If you feel dizzy, please take rest and also avoid driving while you take Loco Mr Tablet as it can be harmful.

No, Loco Mr Tablet is not indicated for stomach pain. Also, If you have stomach pain post ingestion it may be a sign of stomach ulcer or gastric bleeding. Do not take Loco Mr Tablet in this condition. It is better to inform your doctor in case of stomach pain post ingestion of this medication.

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

No, do not take Loco Mr Tablet until prescribed by your doctor. For example, your shoulder pain may be due to lungs, spleen or gallbladder problem. Your back pain may be due to kidney stone, pancreas swelling, or in women, pelvic disorders. Your arm pain (especially left arm) may be due to heart attack (myocardial infarction).