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Relaxyl 50 MG Spray

Manufactured byFranco Indian Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
ContainsDiclofenac
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Description

Relaxyl 50 MG Spray is a painkiller used to relieve various kinds of mild and moderate pain. This medicine works by blocking the formation of chemical substances in your body that cause pain. Relaxyl 50 MG Spray shows side effects such as skin irritation, redness and rash. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and resolve with time. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor at the earliest. Relaxyl 50 MG Spray should be applied as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor may advise a patch test (a procedure performed on your skin) to see if this medicine is suitable for you or not. Try to use this medicine at the same time every day to maintain a constant level of medicine in your body. Relaxyl 50 MG Spray is safe for you if you can share your entire medical history with your doctor such as problems related to heart, liver, kidney and clotting disorders, etc. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Relaxyl 50 MG Spray

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Relaxyl 50 MG Spray

Skin redness

Skin irritation

Photosensitivity of skin

Skin rash

Uses of Relaxyl 50 MG Spray

What is it prescribed for?

Mild to moderate pain

Relaxyl 50 MG Spray may be used to treat mild to moderate pain associated with muscle spasms, low back pain, neck pain, headache, tendonitis (swelling and pain of the connective tissue of bones and muscles), bursitis (swelling of small fluid-filled sacs near joints that provides lubrication and reduces friction between the bones), surgeries, etc.
Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?

    The amount of time required for Relaxyl 50 MG Spray to show its action is not clinically established.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?

    The duration for which Relaxyl 50 MG Spray remains active in your body is not clinically established.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?

    No habit-forming tendencies were reported for Relaxyl 50 MG Spray.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?

    There are no adequate and well-controlled studies of Relaxyl 50 MG Spray in pregnant women. Therefore, Relaxyl 50 MG Spray should not be used by pregnant women as its safety has not been adequately determined.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?

    Relaxyl 50 MG Spray is not recommended if you are breastfeeding as it may pass into your breastmilk. Discuss all risks and benefits associated with this medicine before using this medicine.

Allergy

Avoid taking Relaxyl 50 MG Spray if you are allergic to this medicine. Seek medical attention if you come across any allergic reactions such as a skin rash, hives (itchy, painful eruptions that sting), swelling (of your face, lips, tongue, etc.), breathing difficulty, etc.

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

There are no adequate and well-controlled studies of Relaxyl 50 MG Spray in pregnant women. Therefore, Relaxyl 50 MG Spray should not be used by pregnant women as its safety has not been adequately determined.

Breast-feeding

Relaxyl 50 MG Spray is not recommended if you are breastfeeding as it may pass into your breastmilk. Discuss all risks and benefits associated with this medicine before using this medicine.

General warnings

External use

Relaxyl 50 MG Spray is recommended for external use only. Avoid contact with your eyes, mucous membranes, or open wounds. In case of accidental contact, wash these parts thoroughly with water.

Other medicines

Relaxyl 50 MG Spray may interact with many other medicines and may cause serious side effects. Hence, it is recommended that you inform your doctor about all your current medicines.

Skin allergies

Relaxyl 50 MG Spray may cause skin allergies in some people. Inform your doctor immediately if you develop signs and symptoms such as rashes, hives (itchy, painful eruptions that sting), or other allergic symptoms.

Missed Dose

Relaxyl 50 MG Spray is often applied when there is pain. However, if you are on a scheduled regimen, then, Spray the missed dose of Relaxyl 50 MG Spray as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

An overdose of Relaxyl 50 MG Spray is not likely to cause severe symptoms unless it is applied for a prolonged period in large volumes. However, the ingestion of this medicine may affect you and immediate medical intervention may be required.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

Disease interactions

Disease

Information not available.

Food interactions

Information not available.

Lab interactions

Information not available.
Relaxyl 50 MG Spray is taken as directed by your physician. Shake the bottle well before spraying. Cover your skin properly while going out, as Relaxyl 50 MG Spray can make your skin sensitive to sunlight. Discontinue the treatment if a skin rash develops after applying Relaxyl 50 MG Spray. Relaxyl 50 MG Spray should be applied only to intact healthy skin, and not to skin wounds or open injuries. Relaxyl 50 MG Spray is for external use only. It should not be allowed to come into contact with your eyes, nose, ears or open wounds and it should not be ingested.

Miscelleneous

Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor

To be taken as instructed by doctor

May cause sleepiness

How it works

Relaxyl 50 MG Spray works by blocking the action of certain chemical substances that are responsible for causing pain and swelling.

Legal Status

Approved

Approved

Unknown

Unknown

Classification

Category

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents

Schedule

Schedule H

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Information on this page was last updated on 15 Nov 2021

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