Relmus 8mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Novartis India Ltd
Salt Composition
Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Relmus 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
Relmus 8mg Capsule is best taken with food to prevent upset stomach and reduce side effects. It is recommended to use the smallest amount necessary to control 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Relmus 8mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
How it works
Relmus 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. Relmus 8mg Capsule may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Consume alcohol with caution. Consult 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 Relmus 8mg Capsule?
Relmus 8mg Capsule is a muscle relaxant medication used in adults and adolescents aged 16 years and above as an add-on treatment for painful muscular contractions related to acute conditions affecting the spinal column.
Is Relmus 8mg Capsule a steroid?
No, Relmus 8mg Capsule is not a steroid. Instead, it is a semi-synthetic derivative of the naturally occurring compound colchicoside, which is sourced from the plant Gloriosa superb.
Relmus 8mg Capsule is derived from which plant?
Relmus 8mg Capsule is a semi-synthetic derivative of the naturally occurring compound colchicoside, which is derived from the plant Gloriosa superb.
Is Relmus 8mg Capsule safe?
Relmus 8mg Capsule is considered a safe medication when used at prescribed doses for the recommended duration as advised by your doctor. However, it is essential to note that high doses may lead to the formation of a product that could potentially cause harm to cells, increasing the risk of cancer, harm to the unborn child, and impairment of male fertility. Consult your doctor before taking this medication.
How does Relmus 8mg Capsule work?
Relmus 8mg Capsule works by acting on the brain and spinal cord centers to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm.
Is Relmus 8mg Capsule addictive?
No, Relmus 8mg Capsule is not known to have any addiction potential.
