Fentex 450mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Astonea Labs Private Limited
Salt Composition
Tolperisone (450mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Fentex 450mg Tablet SR is a muscle relaxer that provides relief from discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions such as rigidity, tension, stiffness, and muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Fentex 450mg Tablet SR should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach and reduce the chance of side effects. It is recommended to use the smallest amount necessary to control symptoms for the shortest possible time. Common side effects include sleepiness, weakness, dizziness, vomiting, and nausea. If these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor. Inform your doctor of any medical conditions or other medications you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
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. Fentex 450mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Sleepiness Weakness Dizziness Vomiting Nausea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Fentex 450mg Tablet SR does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Fentex 450mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Fentex 450mg Tablet SR 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.
How it works
Fentex 450mg Tablet SR is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.
Quick Tips
Fentex 450mg Tablet SR provides relief from rigidity, tension, and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system. Take it with or after food or a glass of milk. Fentex 450mg Tablet SR may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fentex 450mg Tablet SR a painkiller?
Fentex 450mg Tablet SR is not a direct painkiller and does not target pain relief mechanisms like traditional painkillers do. It's primarily prescribed for long-term muscle spasms, often in the context of chronic pain conditions. This medication relaxes muscles to alleviate spasm, thereby providing relief from associated discomfort.
Does Fentex 450mg Tablet SR cause drowsiness?
Yes, some users may experience drowsiness while taking Fentex 450mg Tablet SR. It's crucial to avoid operating machinery or driving until you fully understand the medication's potential effects on your body, especially in terms of alertness and coordination. Consulting your doctor before starting this medication is strongly recommended, along with disclosure of any pre-existing sleep medications you might be using.
Is Fentex 450mg Tablet SR addictive?
No, Fentex 450mg Tablet SR does not exhibit addictive potential. As a muscle relaxant medication, it's designed to have minimal risk of dependence or addiction.
Can I take Fentex 450mg Tablet SR for back pain?
Fentex 450mg Tablet SR is prescribed for patients experiencing chronic back pain. Its action involves relaxing the back muscle spasms, thereby alleviating pain associated with these conditions. However, consult your physician to ensure proper diagnosis before starting treatment. This helps to clarify if your back pain is a result of underlying factors that might require a different approach.
