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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Last Updated Nov 30, 2024 | 3:22 PM IST
Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is used for the relief of severe skeletal muscle spasms associated with painful conditions such as low back pain, sprain, strain, myalgia (muscle pain), headache, traumatic muscle injuries, cervical root and disc syndrome, torticollis (neck muscle contractions), and fibrositis (pain and inflammation of muscles). It contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone which inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandins responsible for pain and inflammation. Also, it acts on the brain and spinal cord centres and provides relief from skeletal muscle spasms. It may cause common side effects such as gastrointestinal disturbances, nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, and light-headedness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab

Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab belongs to the class of drugs known as analgesics and muscle relaxants. It is primarily indicated for the relief of severe skeletal muscle spasms associated with painful conditions such as low back pain, sprain, strain, myalgia (muscle pain), headache, traumatic muscle injuries, cervical root and disc syndrome, torticollis (neck muscle contractions), and fibrositis (pain and inflammation of muscles). Muscle spasms are involuntary contractions of muscle, which can be painful.

Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is a combination of two drugs: Paracetamol (Analgesic) and Chlorzoxazone (Muscle relaxant). Paracetamol works by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins, which are responsible for pain and inflammation. Chlorzoxazone acts on the brain and spinal cord centres, where it inhibits the multisynaptic reflex involved in muscle spasms, thereby providing relief from skeletal muscle spasms. Together, Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab helps in relieving musculoskeletal pain.

You are advised to take Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as gastrointestinal disturbances, nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, and light-headedness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab contains paracetamol; do not take any other medicines containing paracetamol along with Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab unless prescribed. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is not recommended for children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab as it could increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab

Treatment of Musculoskeletal pain.

Medicinal Benefits

Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is a combination of two drugs: Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone. Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is used to relieve pain and stiffness caused by muscle strains and sprains. Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is indicated for the relief of severe skeletal muscle spasms associated with painful conditions such as low back pain, sprains, strains, myalgia (muscle pain), headache, traumatic muscle injuries, cervical root and disc syndrome, torticollis (neck muscle contractions), and fibrositis (pain and inflammation of muscles). Paracetamol is an analgesic that inhibits prostaglandin synthesis and is responsible for pain and inflammation. Chlorzoxazone is a muscle relaxant that acts on the brain and spinal cord centres, where it inhibits the multisynaptic reflex involved in muscle spasms, thereby providing relief from skeletal muscle spasms. Together, Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab helps in relieving pain due to muscle spasms.

Directions for Use

Take Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab with food to prevent stomach upset. Swallow Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab as a whole with a glass of water, do not chew or break it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab

  • Gastrointestinal disturbances
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Weakness
  • Light-headedness 

Drug Warnings

Do not take Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab if you are allergic to any of its contents. Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab contains paracetamol, do not take any other products containing paracetamol along with Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab . Inform your doctor before taking Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab if you have heart, kidney or liver impairment. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is not recommended for children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab as it may cause increased dizziness and can also increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Stop taking Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab and consult your doctor immediately if you have stomach pain or any signs of bleeding in the intestine or stomach, such as blood in stools. Do not take any other NSAIDs for pain relief along with Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab unless prescribed. 

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab may interact with antacids (ranitidine), hypnotics (zolpidem), anti-depressant (duloxetine, escitalopram), antihistamines (diphenhydramine, cetirizine), anti-convulsant (pregabalin, topiramate), anti-hypertensive (metoprolol), pain killers (hydrocodone), anti-anxiety (alprazolam), opioid pain or cough relievers  (codeine, hydrocodone),  other muscle relaxants (carisoprodol, cyclobenzaprine).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have heart, kidney or liver dysfunction.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • RANITIDINE
  • ZOLPIDEM
  • DULOXETINE
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • CETIRIZINE
  • PREGABALIN
  • TOPIRAMATE
  • METOPROLOL
  • HYDROCODONE
  • ALPRAZOLAM

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Physical activity helps strengthen muscles and relieves joint stiffness. Gentle activities like 20-30minutes 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 reduce inflammation and swelling.

  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listening to soothing music.

  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.

  • Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.

  • Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes and green tea.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Special Advise

  • Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab may rarely cause your urine to turn orange or reddish-purple. This effect is harmless and will disappear when the medication is stopped.
  • Regular monitoring of liver function in patients with liver impairment is advised.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Musculoskeletal pain: Musculoskeletal pain affects the bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves. It can be acute or chronic and can be localised or widespread. The pain can be mild or severe enough to interfere with your daily routine. Musculoskeletal pain could occur due to arthritis, osteoporosis, fractures, dislocations, problems with the bone structure or injury to the bones, joints, tendons, muscles, and ligaments. Symptoms of musculoskeletal pain include stiffness, swelling, redness, weakness, muscle spasms or twitching, trouble moving the affected area, soreness, and cracking or popping sounds at the joints.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab as it may cause increased dizziness.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding, your doctor will decide whether Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

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Driving

Caution

Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Unsafe

Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is not recommended in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness were not established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

90, Delhi - Jaipur Road, Sector 32, Gurugram, Haryana 122001.
Other Info - MOB0115

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FAQs

Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is used to treat musculoskeletal pain.
Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab contains Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone. Paracetamol works by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins responsible for pain and inflammation. Chlorzoxazone acts on the brain and spinal cord centres, where it inhibits the multisynaptic reflex involved in muscle spasms, thereby providing relief from skeletal muscle spasms. Together, Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab helps in relieving musculoskeletal pain.
Take Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab as prescribed by the doctor. Do not take more than 3-4 tablets in 24 hours. Maintain a minimum gap of 6 hours between each dose of Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab . Do not overdose, as it could lead to unpleasant side-effects.
Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is generally prescribed for short-term use. Avoid taking Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor, as it could lead to unpleasant side-effects.
Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab contains paracetamol, an antipyretic agent that reduces body temperature to normal by acting on the hypothalamic heat-regulating centre, thereby helping relieve fever. However, Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is a combination of two drugs: Paracetamol and chlorzoxazone, which is used to relieve pain due to muscle spasms. It is not advisable to take Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab for fever.
Do not take Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab along with other pain killer medicines unless prescribed by the doctor, as it can lead to unpleasant side-effects and can increase the risk of stomach bleeding associated with NSAIDs.
Proper rest and physical therapy are recommended to enhance and complement treatment with Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab .
Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is generally safe when used as directed by your doctor. However, following the recommended dosage is essential, informing your doctor about your medical history and being aware of potential side effects like gastrointestinal disturbances, nausea, or weakness. Avoid alcohol consumption and other paracetamol-containing medicines. Consult your doctor for guidance if you experience any side effects or have concerns.
No, don't stop taking Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab without consulting your doctor, even if your pain is relieved. Your doctor will guide you on the next steps, including gradually tapering the dosage if necessary, alternative treatments, and managing your condition. Stopping abruptly may lead to pain recurrence, withdrawal symptoms, or reduced medication effectiveness.
Yes, Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab can cause mild and temporary nausea and vomiting as side effects. These symptoms are usually short-term and resolve on their own, but if they persist or worsen, consult your doctor for guidance.
Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab may cause dizziness in some individuals, but not everyone. If you experience dizziness, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery, and rise slowly from a sitting or lying position. With time, your body typically adjusts to the medication, and dizziness often subsides, but if it persists or worsens, consult your doctor for guidance. However, if you're concerned or experiencing severe dizziness, always consult your doctor for advice.
It is essential to consult your doctor before using this medication, especially if you have any pre-existing medical conditions or are taking other medications. Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab has specific contraindications. It should not be used by individuals with hypersensitivity to paracetamol, chlorzoxazone, or any other tablet component. Additionally, it is contraindicated in patients with severe liver or kidney impairment, porphyria, and certain other conditions. Pregnant women, especially in the third trimester, and breastfeeding women should also avoid using this medication. Patients with certain medical conditions, such as bleeding disorders or epilepsy, should consult their doctor before taking Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab .
Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is primarily intended to treat musculoskeletal pain, such as muscle spasms, sprains, and strains. It is not designed to treat stomach pain or digestive issues. If you are experiencing stomach pain, it is best to consult your doctor to determine the cause and appropriate treatment. Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is not a suitable medication for stomach pain and using it for unintended purposes may lead to ineffective treatment or potential side effects.
Prolonged or excessive use of Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab may harm your kidneys. This is because the active ingredients, paracetamol and chlorzoxazone, can cause kidney damage when taken in high doses or for too long. However, when used as directed and for a short period, Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is generally safe for most people. If you have kidney problems or concerns, consult your doctor before taking Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab .
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is unsafe. Taking more than the recommended dose can increase the risk of side effects and lead to overdose and potentially life-threatening complications. Always follow the recommended dosage and consult your doctor for any questions or concerns.
Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is used for the relief of severe skeletal muscle spasms associated with painful conditions such as low back pain, sprain, strain, myalgia (muscle pain), headache, traumatic muscle injuries, cervical root and disc syndrome, torticollis (neck muscle contractions), and fibrositis (pain and inflammation of muscles).
When taking Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab , swallow it whole with a glass of water, with or after food. Stick to the exact dose prescribed by your doctor or the recommended amount on the label. If you're taking it regularly, try to take it at the same time every day.
Common side effects of Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab may include gastrointestinal disturbances, nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, weakness, and light-headedness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
It is usually not recommended to take Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab on an empty stomach, as it may lead to nausea, stomach upset, or other gastrointestinal side effects. Taking it with food or milk can help minimize these potential side effects. However, suppose you have specific questions or concerns. In that case, it's always best to consult with your doctor or pharmacist for personalized advice.
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next dose. In this case, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
You can take other medicines with Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab only after your doctor has carefully evaluated them. It's important to consult your doctor before combining any medications to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Mobizox Ld 500/250 Tab is a combination of two drugs: Paracetamol (Analgesic) and Chlorzoxazone (Muscle relaxant).

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