Skelcy 15 ER Capsule
Manufacturer
Jamrex Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Cyclobenzaprine (15mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Skelcy 15 ER 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 ER
Introduction
Skelcy 15 ER Capsule should be taken with food to prevent upset stomach. 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 and try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective. Some common side effects include sleepiness, dryness in the mouth, tiredness, and headache. 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. Skelcy 15 ER Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
Skelcy 15 ER Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Skelcy 15 ER Capsule is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Skelcy 15 ER Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
How it works
Skelcy 15 ER Capsule is a muscle relaxant that 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 Skelcy 15 ER 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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