Duobloc Tablet is a muscle relaxant used in relieving pain. Pain can be acute (temporary) or chronic (long-lasting). Acute pain is a short-term pain caused by damage to the tissues of the muscle, bone, or other organs. Chronic pain lasts for a long duration and is caused due to pathologies like nerve damage, etc. Duobloc Tablet helps provide relief from musculoskeletal pain, integumental pain (Pain occurring in the integumentary system) and lumbago pain (pain in the lower back muscles and nerves).

Duobloc Tablet contains Phenyramidol, which belongs to the class of muscle relaxants. It works by inhibiting the polysynaptic reflexes in the brain and spinal cord. Thereby inhibits the transmission of pain signals from nerves to the brain. This provides relief from muscle stiffness or muscle spasms and improves muscle strength.

Duobloc Tablet may cause certain side effects like nausea, dizziness, headache, vomiting, dry mouth, drowsiness, constipation, sweating, or tiredness. Most of these side effects of Duobloc Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects worsen or persist, please consult your doctor. Duobloc Tablet should be taken as advised by your doctor. Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Duobloc Tablet . Duobloc Tablet should be taken with food. Your doctor will decide the dose of the medicine depending on the type and severity of the condition.

Duobloc Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it. To rule out any interactions, keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines. This medicine should be used under caution in patients with liver/kidney disease. Duobloc Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol with Duobloc Tablet as it could cause increased drowsiness and dizziness; it might also increase the risk of stomach bleeding. It is advised not to take more than the prescribed dose of medicine and for a longer period. If you are pregnant, planning for a pregnancy or are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Duobloc Tablet .  

Duobloc Tablet contains Phenyramidol, which belongs to the class of muscle relaxants. It works by inhibiting the polysynaptic reflexes in the brain and spinal cord. Thereby inhibits the transmission of pain signals from nerves to the brain. This provides relief from muscle stiffness or muscle spasms and improves muscle strength.

• Nausea
• Diarrhoea
• Stomach upset
• Indigestion
• Dizziness
• Drowsiness
• Dry mouth

Duobloc Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it. To rule out interactions, inform your doctor about your health condition and medicines. This medicine should be used under caution in patients with liver/kidney disease. Duobloc Tablet may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive with caution. Duobloc Tablet is not recommended for children below 16 years of age as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol with Duobloc Tablet as it could cause increased drowsiness and dizziness; it might also increase the risk of stomach bleeding. It is advised not to take more than the prescribed dose of medicine and for a longer period. If you are pregnant, planning for a pregnancy or are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Duobloc Tablet .  

Drug-Drug Interaction: Duobloc Tablet may have interaction with pain killers (pentazocine, buprenorphine, nalbuphine), blood thinners (warfarin), anti-anxiety drugs (alprazolam), fits related medicines (carbamazepine), medicines used to prevent nausea (ondansetron), antifungal drugs (ketoconazole), antibiotic (ciprofloxacin, erythromycin), anticancer drugs (ceritinib, lapatinib), immunosuppressants (fingolimod), antidepressants (fluoxetine, doxepin), antipsychotics (droperidol), and HIV/AIDS drugs (saquinavir).

Drug-Food Interaction: Duobloc Tablet may interact with grapefruit juice. Therefore, avoid intake of grapefruit juice with Duobloc Tablet as it may increase Duobloc Tablet levels in the body. Also, avoid alcohol consumption while taking Duobloc Tablet as it may increase the risk of adverse effects such as drowsiness, dizziness and difficulty in concentrating.

Drug-Disease Interaction: People with severe kidney or liver problems, fits, and breathing problems should consult a doctor before taking Duobloc Tablet .

• CARBAMAZEPINE
• ONDANSETRON
• KETOCONAZOLE
• ERYTHROMYCIN
• CIPROFLOXACIN
• FLUOXETINE
• DOXEPIN
• WARFARIN
• ALPRAZOLAM

• Physical activity helps strengthen muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30 minutes of walking or swimming would be helpful.
• Performing yoga may also help in improving joint flexibility and pain management.
• Maintain a healthy weight by performing regular low-strain exercises and eating healthy food.
• Get adequate sleep, as resting the muscles can help in reducing inflammation and swelling.
• Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes and green tea.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
• De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.

Pain: Pain can be short-term (acute) or long-term (chronic). Acute pain is, for a short time, caused by damage to the tissues of the muscle, bone, or organs. In contrast, chronic pain lasts for a longer duration. It is caused by pathologies like nerve damage, Osteoarthritis, and dental pain due to damage to the tooth nerve, infection, decay, extraction, or injury. Duobloc Tablet is used to relieve mild to moderate musculoskeletal disorders, integumental pain, and lumbago pain.