Parafon 250 MG/300 MG (Chlorzoxazone) 20 Tablets

PARAFON tablet It is taken by mouth.

Active ingredient
Each tablet contains 250 mg of chlorzoxazone and 300 mg of paracetamol.

Excipients
Wheat gluten, aerosol OTB, magnesium stearate, corn starch, FDC blue No. 2 (indigo carmine), FDC yellow No. 5 (E102 tartrazine).
What is PARAFON and what is it used for?

• PARAFON is an agent that relieves symptoms of pain, tension and limitation of movement found in most of the skeletal muscle diseases.

    PARAFON is presented in blister packages of 20 tablets in a cardboard box. Tablets are round, curved edges, yellow-green tablets with a breaking line on one side and a "C" emblem on the other side.
    PARAFON is used in the following situations as an aid to physical therapy, rest and other methods to improve the discomfort associated with pain and spasm (involuntary contraction) in skeletal muscle:

    • Backache,
    Stiff neck,
    Cervical syndrome (neck, shoulder and arm pain),

    • Inflammatory (inflammatory) or traumatic (due to strokes) muscle disorders,

    Tendon (muscle beam connecting muscles to bone) and joint disorders,

    • During orthopedic procedures.
3. How to use PARAFON?

Instructions for appropriate use and dose / frequency of administration
In adults, the starting dose is usually 2 tablets 3-4 times a day. The daily dose can then be reduced to 1 tablet 3-4 times a day.

Your doctor will tell you how long your treatment will take with PARAFON.

Application route and method
The tablets are swallowed with a glass of water.

Different age groups

Use in children
Use in the elderly

Use in the elderly
Use in the elderly

Special use cases

Renal insufficiency: Caution in patients with renal impairment.

should be used.

Liver failure: It should not be used in patients with liver failure.

If you have the impression that the effect of PARAFON is too strong or too weak, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

If you use more PARAFON than you should

Symptoms that may occur in case of overdose are as follows:

Dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting or headache, initially with nausea, vomiting or diarrhea.
Then, following the malaise and laziness, the muscles lose their normal tension and voluntary movements become impossible,
Respiratory distress,

• Drop in blood pressure without shock.

If you have used more than you should use from PARAFON, talk to a doctor or pharmacist.

If you forgot to use PARAFON

Do not take a double dose to make up for forgotten doses. Continue to take it again at the recommended dose according to the next normal intake time.

Effects that may occur when treatment with PARAFON is terminated

There is no data.
4. What are the possible side effects?

Like all medicines, there may be side effects in people who are sensitive to the substances in the content of PARAFON.

If any of the following occur, stop using PARAFON and IMMEDIATELY inform your doctor or go to the nearest emergency department.

Swelling of the mouth, face and / or throat,

Difficulty breathing (tightness or wheezing in the chest),
sudden drop in blood pressure that can be fatal or cause shock.

These are all very serious side effects.

If you have one of these, it means you have a serious allergy to PARAFON.
You may need urgent medical attention or hospitalization.

All of these very serious side effects are very rare.

If you notice any of the following, inform your doctor immediately or contact the emergency department of your nearest hospital.

Increased heart rate (faster heart rate),

Relaxation of blood vessels (lowering of your blood pressure),

• shortness of breath,
Stomach bleeding,

• Liver toxicity (manifested by symptoms such as itching, decreased appetite, fatigue, yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes, abdominal pain, dark urine color).

All these are serious side effects. Immediate medical attention may be required.

If you notice any of the following, tell your doctor.

Common side effects (more than 1 in 100 people, less than 1 in 10 people):
Anxiety (anxiety, worry),
Drowsiness (6%),

• dizziness (9%),

• headache (5%),
Irritability,

• Agreement,

• dizziness,

• Abdominal pain,

• Lack of appetite,

• Diarrhea (2%),
Indigestion (1%),

• Gastrointestinal bloating due to gas,

Tar colored, soft, sticky stools due to bleeding,
Nausea (3%),
Itching,
Debris,
Color change on the skin,

• Excessive urination,

Asthenia (weakness, debilitating; 2%),
Body pain
Edema.

Uncommon (more than 1 in 1,000 people, less than 1 in 100 people) side effects:
Abnormal thoughts
Confusion of consciousness,
Depression (mental depression),
Emotional lability,
Hypotonia (loss of muscle tension),
Insomnia,
Increased cough
Flu symptoms,
Cold (rhinitis),
Constipation,
Dry mouth
Thirst,
Vomiting,
Sweating,
Increased urination frequency