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consists of Chlorzoxazone, Ibuprofen.
What is Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex)
Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex) is a muscle relaxer. It works by blocking nerve impulses (or pain sensations) that are sent to your brain.Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex) is used together with rest and physical therapy to treat skeletal muscle conditions such as pain or injury.
Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex) may also be used for purposes not listed in Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex) guide.
Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex) side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.Stop using Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex) and call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:
- black, bloody, or tarry stools;
- nausea, upper stomach pain, itching, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes);
- coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds; or
- feeling like you might pass out.
Less serious side effects may include:
- drowsiness, dizziness, tired feeling;
- restlessness;
- slightly discolored urine; or
- mild skin rash or bruising.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects (in more detail)
Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex) dosing
Usual Adult Dose for Muscle Spasm:
250 to 750 mg orally 3 to 4 times a day.The dosage may be reduced as the condition of the patient improves.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Muscle Spasm:
125 to 500 mg orally 3 to 4 times a day.Alternative dosing: 20 mg/kg/day in divided doses 3 to 4 times a day.
What is Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex)
Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) is used to reduce fever and treat pain or inflammation caused by many conditions such as headache, toothache, Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex), arthritis, menstrual cramps, or minor injury.
Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) may also be used for purposes not listed in Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) guide.
Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) side effects
Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.Stop taking Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) and seek medical attention or call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:
- chest pain, weakness, shortness of breath, slurred speech, problems with vision or balance;
- black, bloody, or tarry stools, coughing up blood or vomit that looks like coffee grounds;
- swelling or rapid weight gain;
- urinating less than usual or not at all;
- nausea, upper stomach pain, itching, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes);
- fever, sore throat, and headache with a severe blistering, peeling, and red skin rash;
- bruising, severe tingling, numbness, pain, muscle weakness; or
- severe headache, neck stiffness, chills, increased sensitivity to light, and/or seizure (convulsions).
Less serious side effects may include:
- upset stomach, mild heartburn, diarrhea, constipation;
- bloating, gas;
- dizziness, headache, nervousness;
- skin itching or rash;
- blurred vision; or
- ringing in your ears.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
See also: Side effects (in more detail)
Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) dosing
Usual Adult Dose for Dysmenorrhea:
200 to 400 mg orally every 4 to 6 hours as needed.Usual Adult Dose for Osteoarthritis:
Initial dose: 400 to 800 mg orally every 6 to 8 hours.Maintenance dose: May be increased to a maximum daily dose of 3200 mg based on patient response and tolerance.
Usual Adult Dose for Rheumatoid Arthritis:
Initial dose: 400 to 800 mg orally every 6 to 8 hours.Maintenance dose: May be increased to a maximum daily dose of 3200 mg based on patient response and tolerance.
Usual Adult Dose for Headache:
Study - Prevention of Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)-induced headache:600 mg orally 90 minutes prior to the initial ECT session
Usual Adult Dose for Pain:
Oral: Mild to moderate pain:200 to 400 mg orally every 4 to 6 hours as needed. Doses greater than 400 mg have not been proven to provide greater efficacy.
IV: (Patients should be well hydrated before IV Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) administration):
Pain: 400 to 800 mg intravenously over 30 minutes every 6 hours as needed.
Usual Adult Dose for Fever:
Oral:200 to 400 mg orally every 4 to 6 hours as needed.
IV: administration):
Fever: Initial: 400 mg intravenously over 30 minutes
Maintenance: 400 mg every 4 to 6 hours or 100 to 200 mg every 4 hours as needed.
Usual Pediatric Dose for Fever:
Greater than 6 months to 12 years:5 mg/kg/dose for temperature less than 102.5 degrees F (39.2 degrees C) orally every 6 to 8 hours as needed.
10 mg/kg/dose for temperature greater than or equal to 102.5 degrees F (39.2 degrees C) orally every 6 to 8 hours as needed.
The recommended maximum daily dose is 40 mg/kg.
OTC pediatric labeling (analgesic, antipyretic): 6 months to 11 years: 7.5 mg/kg/dose every 6 to 8 hours; Maximum daily dose: 30 mg/kg
Usual Pediatric Dose for Pain:
Infants and Children: 4 to 10 mg/kg orally every 6 to 8 hours as needed.The recommended maximum daily dose is 40 mg/kg.
OTC pediatric labeling : 6 months to 11 years: 7.5 mg/kg/dose every 6 to 8 hours; Maximum daily dose: 30 mg/kg
Usual Pediatric Dose for Rheumatoid Arthritis:
6 months to 12 years:Usual: 30 to 40 mg/kg/day in 3 to 4 divided doses; start at lower end of dosing range and titrate; patients with milder disease may be treated with 20 mg/kg/day; doses greater than 40 mg/kg/day may increase risk of serious adverse effects; doses greater than 50 mg/kg/day have not been studied and are not recommended.
Maximum dose: 2.4 g/day
Usual Pediatric Dose for Cystic Fibrosis:
Oral: Chronic twice daily dosing adjusted to maintain serum concentration of 50 to 100 mcg/mL has been associated with slowing of disease progression in pediatric patients with mild lung disease.Usual Pediatric Dose for Patent Ductus Arteriosus:
Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) lysine:Gestational age 32 weeks or less, birth weight: 500 to 1500 g:
Initial dose: 10 mg/kg, followed by two doses of 5 mg/kg after 24 and 48 hours
Note: Use birth weight to calculate all doses. Hold second or third doses if urinary output is less than 0.6 mL/kg/hour; may give when laboratory studies indicate renal function is back to normal. A second course of treatment, alternative pharmacologic therapy, or surgery may be needed if the ductus arteriosus fails to close or reopens following the initial course of therapy.
Select the most affordable brand or generic drug
| Strength | Quantity | Price, USD | Country |
| Chlorzoxazone/Ibuprofen | |||
| Flexina | |||
| Mark fast | |||
| Myofen | |||
| 200 mg | 10 | $0.04 | |
| 200 mg x 10's | $0.05 | ||
| Myofen 200mg TAB / 10 | $0.05 | ||
| MYOFEN tab 200 mg x 10's | $0.05 | Nulife | |
| 400 mg x 10's | $0.08 | ||
| Myofen 400mg TAB / 10 | $0.08 | ||
| MYOFEN tab 400 mg x 10's | $0.08 | Nulife | |
| Paraflax | |||
| Paraflax Tablet | $0.04 | Johnson & Johnson Ltd | |
| PARAFLAX 400MG/250MG TABLET 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each) | $0.38 | Johnson & Johnson Ltd | |
| 10 's | $0.66 | ||
| Paraflax Chlorzoxazone 250 mg, ibuprofen 200 mg. TAB / 10 | $0.66 | ||
| Paraflax Chlorzoxazone 250mg, Ibuprofen200mg TAB / 10 | $0.66 | ||
| PARAFLAX tab 10's | $0.66 | J & J (Ethnor) | |
| Profenazone | |||
| Vefren Flex | |||
References
- Dailymed."Ibuprofen: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- Dailymed."Chlorzoxazone: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
- "Ibuprofen". https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/co... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Ibupirac Flex - Frequently asked Questions
Can Ibupirac Flex be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
What other drugs will affect Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex)?
Ask your doctor before using an antidepressant such as citalopram (Celexa), escitalopram (Lexapro), fluoxetine (Prozac, Sarafem, Symbyax), fluvoxamine (Luvox), paroxetine (Paxil), or sertraline (Zoloft). Taking any of these medicines with an NSAID may cause you to bruise or bleed easily.
Tell your doctor about all other medicines you use, especially:
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aspirin or other NSAIDs such as naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn, Naprelan, Treximet), celecoxib (Celebrex), diclofenac (Arthrotec, Cambia, Cataflam, Voltaren, Flector Patch, Pennsaid, Solareze), indomethacin (Indocin), meloxicam (Mobic), and others;
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heart or blood pressure medicine such as benazepril (Lotensin), enalapril (Vasotec), lisinopril (Prinivil, Zestril), quinapril (Accupril), ramipril (Altace), and others;
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lithium (Eskalith, Lithobid);
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diuretics (water pills) such as furosemide (Lasix);
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methotrexate (Rheumatrex, Trexall);
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steroids (prednisone and others); or
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a blood thinner such as warfarin (Coumadin, Jantoven).
This list is not complete and other drugs may interact with Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex). Tell your doctor about all medications you use. This includes prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal products. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.
Who should not take Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex)?
You should not use this medication if you are allergic to Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex).
To make sure you can safely take Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex), tell your doctor if you have liver disease.
This medication may be harmful to an unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant during treatment.
It is not known whether Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex) passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
How should I take Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex)?
Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended. Follow the directions on your prescription label.
Take the medicine with a full glass of water.
Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex) is only part of a complete program of treatment that may also include rest, physical therapy, or other pain relief measures. Follow your doctor's instructions.
Store Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex) at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
Who should not take Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex)?
Do not use Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) just before or after heart bypass surgery (coronary artery bypass graft, or CABG).
This medicine may cause life-threatening heart or circulation problems such as heart attack or stroke, especially if you use it long term.
This medicine may also cause serious effects on the stomach or intestines, including bleeding or perforation (forming of a hole). These conditions can be fatal and can occur without warning while you are taking Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex), especially in older adults.
You should not use this medication if you are allergic to Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex), aspirin or other NSAIDs.
Ask a doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you to take this medication if you have:
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a history of heart attack, stroke, or blood clot;
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heart disease, congestive heart failure, high blood pressure;
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a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding;
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asthma;
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polyps in your nose;
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liver or kidney disease;
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systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE);
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a bleeding or blood clotting disorder; or
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if you smoke.
FDA pregnancy category D. Taking Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) during the last 3 months of pregnancy may harm the unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex).
It is not known whether Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) passes into breast milk or if it could harm a nursing baby. Do not use this medication without telling your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Do not give this medicine to a child without the advice of a doctor.
What other drugs will affect Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex)?
Before using Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex), tell your doctor if you regularly use other medicines that make you sleepy (such as cold or allergy medicine, sedatives, narcotic pain medicine, sleeping pills, muscle relaxers, and medicine for seizures, depression, or anxiety). They can add to sleepiness caused by Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex).
This list is not complete and other drugs may interact with Chlorzoxazone (Ibupirac Flex). Tell your doctor about all medications you use. This includes prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal products. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.
How should I take Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex)?
Use exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Do not take more of this medication than is recommended. An overdose of Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) can cause damage to your stomach or intestines. The maximum amount of Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) for adults is 800 milligrams per dose or 3200 mg per day (4 maximum doses). Use only the smallest amount of Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) needed to get relief from your pain, swelling, or fever.
Take Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) with food or milk to lessen stomach upset.
Shake the oral suspension (liquid) well just before you measure a dose. To be sure you get the correct dose, measure the liquid with a marked measuring spoon or medicine cup, not with a regular table spoon. If you do not have a dose-measuring device, ask your pharmacist for one.
The Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) chewable tablet must be chewed before you swallow it.
If you take Ibuprofen (Ibupirac Flex) for a long period of time, your doctor may want to check you on a regular basis to make sure this medication is not causing harmful effects. Do not miss any scheduled visits to your doctor.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Do not allow the liquid medicine to freeze.
Can Ibupirac Flex be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Ibupirac Flex be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
Reviews
Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Ibupirac Flex, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Ibupirac Flex. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.Patient reports
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No survey data has been collected yetOne patient reported doses
What is the specific doses you have used?Ibupirac Flex May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
| Patients | % | ||
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| 201-500mg | 1 | 100.0% | |
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When is the best condition to take Ibupirac Flex: Before or after food?Based on the survey, the users of gmedication.com voted that Ibupirac Flex is best taken at With a meal. It is however worthy of mention that this popular vote may not be an appropriate description for your particular health condition. See your doctor for professional medical advice as regards the best time to take this medicine. If you wish to see the views of other users on the best time to take the medicine, simply click here.
| Patients | % | ||
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| With a meal | 1 | 100.0% | |
One patient reported age
| Patients | % | ||
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| 30-45 | 1 | 100.0% | |
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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology