Manocide 8mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Cmg Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Manocide 8mg Capsule 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
Capsule
Introduction
Manocide 8mg Capsule is best taken with food. This prevents you from getting an upset stomach and reduces side effects. Generally, 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 sleepiness, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. 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. To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or 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. Manocide 8mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Manocide 8mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Manocide 8mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Manocide 8mg Capsule 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
Manocide 8mg Capsule 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
Take it with or after food or a glass of milk Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Manocide 8mg Capsule as it may cause excessive drowsiness 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
What is Manocide 8mg Capsule?
Manocide 8mg Capsule is a muscle relaxant indicated for adults and adolescents aged 16 years or older as an add-on treatment for painful muscular contractions. It's prescribed specifically for acute conditions related to the spinal column.
Is Manocide 8mg Capsule a steroid?
No, Manocide 8mg Capsule is not a steroid. It is derived from a naturally occurring glucoside found in a plant source.
What plant does Manocide 8mg Capsule come from?
Manocide 8mg Capsule is a semi-synthetic derivative of colchicoside, a naturally occurring compound found in the Gloriosa superba plant.
Is Manocide 8mg Capsule safe?
Manocide 8mg Capsule is generally considered safe when used at prescribed doses and for the prescribed duration as directed by your healthcare provider. However, there have been reports of potential adverse effects linked to high-dose use. These include potential damage to cells in the body which could be a risk factor for certain types of cancer, harm to a developing fetus during pregnancy, and potential impairment of male fertility. Consult your physician before taking this medication.
How does Manocide 8mg Capsule work?
Thiocochicoside works by influencing specific centers in the brain and spinal cord to alleviate muscle stiffness or spasm.
Is Manocide 8mg Capsule addictive?
No, Manocide 8mg Capsule is not known to have any potential for addiction.
