✓ OTC EligiblePain, Fever & ArthritisNSAIDs & Pain Relief

Metaxalone

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Pain, Fever & Arthritis treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Take orally with food or milk with a full glass of water: 50 mg two to three times daily, or 75-100 mg prolonged-release tablet once daily. Swallow whole; do NOT chew or crush. Remain upright for 15-30 minutes after taking.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Epigastric distress, heartburn, nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, headache, edema. Rare/Severe: Peptic ulceration and gastrointestinal hemorrhage, myocardial infarction, stroke, acute kidney injury, and drug-induced hepatotoxicity.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Black Box Warning: Cardiovascular thrombotic risk and gastrointestinal bleeding/ulceration. Lowest effective dose for the shortest possible duration should be used. Contraindicated in active peptic ulcer disease, CABG surgery, severe congestive heart failure, and third-trimester pregnancy.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Metaxalone

Found 1 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

✓ OTCNSAIDs & Pain Relief

Diclofenac Potassium 50mg + Metaxalone 400mg Tablets

Tablets
10's

Diclofenac Sodium/Potassium Tablets (50mg Gastro-Resistant, 75mg/100mg Prolonged Release) is an oral phenylacetic acid non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) on the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. It potently inhibits both cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) enzymes, halting prostaglandin synthesis, and also reduces intracellular concentrations of free arachidonic acid in leukocytes. Potassium salt provides rapid dissolution and quick pain relief; sodium prolonged-release provides steady 24-hour therapeutic coverage. Indicated for relief of pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, acute musculoskeletal disorders, and acute migraine attacks.

₹46.88₹216.0878% saved
DiclofenacMetaxalone

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Metaxalone.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Diclofenac Potassium 50mg + Metaxalone 400mg Tablets10's₹46.88FLEXURA, MOBISWIFT D, MYOSPAS, DFO, FLEXALONE D₹216.0878% Save

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Metaxalone generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Metaxalone?＋
This directory currently lists 1 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Metaxalone as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Metaxalone require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?＋
Metaxalone is marked as OTC-eligible in the PMBI catalog, meaning it may be available without a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras. Always verify with the dispensing pharmacist; local regulatory requirements can vary.
What is the lowest listed price for Metaxalone at Jan Aushadhi?＋
Based on the July 2026 PMBI catalog, the lowest listed MRP for a Metaxalone formulation is ₹46.88. Individual prices vary by pack size and dosage form. Use the product links above for the exact MRP of each formulation.
Are Jan Aushadhi Metaxalone products clinically equivalent to branded versions?＋
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Metaxalone) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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