Myolax 100 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 13.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 650.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 130.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Tolperisone hydrochloride |
| Company | Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of increased tone of skeletal muscles due to organic neurological disorders
- Treatment of muscular spasm, muscular contracture, rigidity, spinal automatism
- Treatment of vascular diseases
- Treatment of post-thrombotic venous and lymphatic circulation disorders
Pharmacology
Centrally acting muscle relaxant, used for the treatment of elevated muscle tone and tension, and for certain circulation problems in the extremities
Dosage & Administration
- Adult: 50-150 mg three times daily according to individual requirement and tolerance
- Children (3 months to 6 years): 5 mg/kg/day in three divided doses
- Children (6 to 14 years): 2-4 mg/kg/day in three divided doses
Interaction
Concomitant use of methocarbamol with Myolax has been reported to cause disturbance of visual accommodation
Contraindications
Contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any component of the product, myasthenia gravis, and nursing mothers
Side Effects
- Muscular weakness
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Hypersensitivity reactions (itching, redness of the skin, skin rash)
Pregnancy & Lactation
Tolperisone Hydrochloride should be used in pregnancy according to the physician's advice and should not be used during breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
In case of children, the prescribed dose and duration of treatment should closely be observed
Therapeutic Class
- Central depolarizing muscle relaxants
- Centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxants
Storage Conditions
Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children