Mexaton 50 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 4.00 (4 x 14: ৳ 224.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 56.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Treatment of increased tone of skeletal muscles due to organic neurological disorders
  • Treatment of muscular spasm and contracture
  • Treatment of vascular diseases like arteriosclerosis and diabetic angiopathy

Pharmacology

  • Centrally acting muscle relaxant
  • Acts on the central nervous system
  • Treatment of elevated muscle tone and tension

Dosage & Administration

  • Recommended adult dose: 50-150 mg three times daily
  • Children dosage: varies based on age
  • Directed by a registered physician

Interaction

  • Possible disturbance of visual accommodation with methocarbamol concomitant use

Contraindications

  • Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity
  • Contraindicated in patients with myasthenia gravis
  • Contraindicated in nursing mothers

Side Effects

  • Possible side effects include muscular weakness
  • Possible side effects include headache and nausea
  • Rare hypersensitivity reactions like itching and skin rash

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Use in pregnancy advised by physician
  • Avoid use during breastfeeding

Precautions & Warnings

  • Closely observe dose and treatment duration in children

Therapeutic Class

  • Central Depolarizing muscle relaxants
  • Centrally acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 30°C temperature
  • Keep away from light and moisture
  • Keep out of reach of children

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