Eptil 25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Crescent Therapeutics Ltd
Salt Composition
Baclofen (25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Eptil 25mg Tablet is a muscle relaxer used to treat muscular symptoms such as rigidity, tension, and stiffness caused by various conditions affecting the nervous system.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Eptil 25mg Tablet is a muscle relaxant used to treat muscular symptoms such as rigidity, tension, and stiffness caused by various conditions affecting the nervous system. It works on the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm, maintaining the strength of the muscles. This relieves pain and improves movement of muscles. Eptil 25mg Tablet can be taken with food. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective. Some common side effects of this medicine include fatigue, weakness, drowsiness, and dizziness. If any of these side effects do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
Directions for Use
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. Eptil 25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Fatigue Weakness Drowsiness Dizziness
Alcohol Warning
Eptil 25mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Eptil 25mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Eptil 25mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Levodopa Digoxin Lithium carbonate Nimesulide
How it works
Eptil 25mg Tablet is a muscle relaxant. It works on the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm, maintaining the strength of the muscles. This relieves pain and improves movement of muscles.
Quick Tips
Eptil 25mg Tablet provides relief from rigidity, tension, and stiffness in muscles Eptil 25mg Tablet should be taken during meals with a little liquid Eptil 25mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Eptil 25mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding
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Frequently asked questions
What are the sedative effects of Eptil 25mg Tablet?
Eptil 25mg Tablet can cause sleepiness, dizziness, and affect vision. As a result, it is essential to avoid driving and using heavy machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
Is Eptil 25mg Tablet effective in treating anxiety disorders?
While Eptil 25mg Tablet is not approved for anxiety disorder treatment, some studies suggest its effectiveness in managing stress that occurs after a traumatic event.
What precautions should be taken if you have a liver problem and need to take Eptil 25mg Tablet?
If you have a liver issue, it's crucial to exercise caution when taking Eptil 25mg Tablet. This medication may increase liver enzyme production, so regular laboratory tests of liver enzymes are necessary while under your doctor's guidance.
Can Eptil 25mg Tablet cause kidney-related side effects?
In patients with normal kidney function, Eptil 25mg Tablet may lead to excessive daytime urination (pollakiuria), burning sensation while urinating (dysuria), and loss of bladder control (urinary incontinence). A lower dose is often prescribed for individuals with abnormally functioning kidneys or those undergoing dialysis.
How should Eptil 25mg Tablet be taken, according to the doctor's instructions?
Take Eptil 25mg Tablet exactly as directed by your healthcare provider. If you experience nausea while taking the medication, consider consuming it with food or milk. For night cramps, it is recommended to use the medication at night time or one hour before specific tasks like physiotherapy or washing.