Skel M Tablet

Skel M Tablet is a combination medicine that helps relieve muscle pain and discomfort. It contains Diclofenac (50mg) and Metaxalone (400mg), which work together to reduce inflammation, relax muscles, and provide effective pain relief. This medicine is commonly prescribed for muscle spasms, injuries, and conditions causing pain and stiffness. By targeting both inflammation and muscle tension, Skel M Tablet ensures faster recovery and improved mobility. It is typically used under medical supervision for short-term pain management.

Uses of Skel M Tablet

• Relieves muscle spasms and stiffness
• Treats musculoskeletal pain and inflammation
• Helps in recovery from muscle injuries
• Reduces pain due to strains, sprains, and sports injuries
• Manages conditions like lower back pain and neck pain

How Skel M Tablet Works

Skel M Tablet contains Diclofenac, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that blocks pain-causing enzymes, reducing inflammation. Metaxalone is a muscle relaxant that works on the central nervous system to relieve muscle stiffness and spasms. Together, these ingredients provide fast and effective pain relief, improving movement and comfort.

Benefits of Skel M Tablet

• Provides quick relief from muscle pain and stiffness
• Reduces inflammation and swelling
• Improves muscle mobility and flexibility
• Enhances recovery from musculoskeletal injuries
• Works effectively for acute and chronic pain conditions

How to Take Skel M Tablet

• Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
• Can be taken with or without food to prevent stomach upset.
• Follow the recommended dosage and do not exceed the prescribed limit.
• Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine.

Side Effects of Skel M Tablet

• Common Side Effects: Dizziness, nausea, headache, drowsiness, stomach pain
• Serious Side Effects: Allergic reactions, difficulty breathing, severe stomach pain, liver issues
• Consult your doctor if side effects persist or worsen.

Safety Advice

• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Not recommended unless prescribed by a doctor.
• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.
• Driving: May cause dizziness; avoid driving if affected.
• Kidney & Liver Patients: Use with caution and consult a doctor.
• Allergies: Do not take if allergic to Diclofenac or Metaxalone.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Skel M Tablet used for?
A: Skel M Tablet is used to relieve muscle pain, spasms, and inflammation caused by injuries, strains, and musculoskeletal conditions.

Q: Can I take Skel M Tablet on an empty stomach?
A: Yes, but taking it with food can help prevent stomach discomfort.

Q: How long does it take for Skel M Tablet to work?
A: It usually starts working within an hour, but full relief may take a few days depending on the condition.

Q: Is Skel M Tablet safe for long-term use?
A: No, it is usually prescribed for short-term use to avoid potential side effects.

Q: Can I consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
A: No, alcohol can increase drowsiness and may cause adverse effects.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s close to your next dose, skip it and continue with your regular schedule.

Q: Can I stop taking Skel M Tablet suddenly?
A: No, always follow your doctor’s advice before stopping the medication.