Axant 50mg/400mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 27, 2026
What is axant 50mg/400mg tablet used for?
Axant 50mg/400mg Tablet is a combination medicine containing Diclofenac (50mg) and Metaxalone (400mg). Diclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that reduces pain and inflammation, while Metaxalone is a muscle relaxant that helps relieve muscle spasms. It is used for the treatment of acute musculoskeletal conditions such as muscle strains, sprains, and other painful conditions involving muscle spasms. The tablet is usually taken twice daily with food to minimize stomach upset.
- Generic Name: Diclofenac (50mg) + Metaxalone (400mg)
- Manufacturer: Sigmund Promedica
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ axant 50mg/400mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Diclofenac (50mg) + Metaxalone (400mg) |
| Brand Name | axant 50mg/400mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Sigmund Promedica |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take axant 50mg/400mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
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โ ๏ธ Side Effects of axant 50mg/400mg tablet
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Stomach pain/epigastric pain
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea
- Sleepiness
- Loss of appetite
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Aspirin | Moderate | Increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding |
| Lithium | Moderate | Increased lithium levels and toxicity |
| Methotrexate | Major | Increased methotrexate toxicity |
| ACE Inhibitors | Moderate | Reduced antihypertensive effect |
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
Liver
Moderate
Kidney
Moderate
Heart
Low