Tolaxant 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Galaxus Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Tolperisone (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tolaxant 150mg Tablet 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
Introduction
Tolaxant 150mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach and reduce the chance of side effects. 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 sleepiness, weakness, dizziness, vomiting, and nausea. 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Tolaxant 150mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Tolaxant 150mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Tolaxant 150mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Tolaxant 150mg 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.
How it works
Tolaxant 150mg Tablet 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. 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 Tolaxant 150mg Tablet used for pain relief?
Tolaxant 150mg Tablet is a muscle relaxant, not a direct painkiller. However, it can help relieve long-term pain conditions by relaxing muscles and relieving spasms. It's essential to consult with your doctor to determine the best course of treatment.
Can Tolaxant 150mg Tablet cause drowsiness or sleepiness?
Yes, Tolaxant 150mg Tablet may cause drowsiness and sleepiness as a side effect. To minimize this risk, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery while taking the medication. Inform your doctor if you're already on sleep medications before starting Tolaxant 150mg Tablet.
Is Tolaxant 150mg Tablet addictive?
No, Tolaxant 150mg Tablet is not an addictive medicine. It's a muscle relaxant with no potential for addiction or dependence.
Can I use Tolaxant 150mg Tablet to treat back pain?
Tolaxant 150mg Tablet can be prescribed for chronic back pain, as it helps relieve muscle spasms and decrease pain. However, consult your doctor to diagnose the underlying cause of your back pain before starting treatment with this medication.
