Myospas Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Myospas Tablet may be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
Using this medicine can cause some common side effects such as stomach upset, dizziness, weakness, and sleepiness. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects.
The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using the medicine.
Uses of Myospas Tablet
Treatment of Pain due to muscle spasm
Benefits of Myospas Tablet
In Treatment of Pain due to muscle spasm
Myospas Tablet treats pain due to muscle spasms by relaxing stiff muscles. It also reduces swelling in the muscles. Altogether, it helps in easy movement and reduces discomfort. Myospas Tablet also reduces fever associated with muscle spasms. Once you see some improvement, you can start doing therapy exercises (such as walking or breathing exercises) that will help you get your strength back more quickly. Talk to your doctor about how much exercise is good for you.
Side effects of Myospas Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Myospas
Upset stomach
Dizziness
Weakness
Sleepiness
How to use Myospas Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Myospas Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Myospas Tablet works
Myospas Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Paracetamol and Chlorzoxazone, which relieves pain and relax the muscles. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Chlorzoxazone is a muscle relaxant. It works by acting on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Myospas Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Myospas Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Myospas Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Myospas Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Myospas Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Myospas Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, Myospas Tablet contains paracetamol which is considered the safest painkiller for kidney disease patients.
Liver
CAUTION
Myospas Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Myospas Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. However, the use of Myospas Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What if you forget to take Myospas Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Myospas Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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