ZIX MR OD TABLET Substitute

ZIX MR OD TABLET contains Thiocolchicoside and Aceclofenac. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the centres of spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (pain killer) that works by blocking the action of cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body involved in the production of certain chemical substances such as prostaglandins that cause pain and swelling.

ZIX MR OD TABLET may affect sperm cells and thereby causes problems with male fertility. Therefore, please consult your doctor before taking ZIX MR OD TABLET if you are planning to become a father.

ZIX MR OD TABLET may cause diarrhoea as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking ZIX MR OD TABLET to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

You are not recommended to take ZIX MR OD TABLET with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase bleeding risk more easily. However, if you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.

ZIX MR OD TABLET may trigger fits, especially in patients who are at risk for fits or those suffering from fits. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have a history of fits before taking ZIX MR OD TABLET.