What Are The Side Effects Of Paracetamol, Diclofenac Sodium And Chlorzoxazone If Taken Together?

Posted on Sat, 13 Oct 2012

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Question : i would like to know the possible adverse effects if paracetamol, diclofenac sodium and chlorzoxazone are taken together. Also does this combination in the form of FDC is rational ? please comment.

Answered by Dr. Saurabh Gupta (3 hours later)

Hello,

Thanks for posting your query.

Possible adverse effect of this combination-

Drowsiness, dizziness, lightheadedness, headache, excitement, restlessness, GI disturbances, irritability, sensitivity reactions (skin rash). Jaundice, liver damage reported, Orange or reddish-purple urine.

This combination in form of FDC is not rationale.

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