Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Biophar Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Tolperisone (150mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasm.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Using this medicine can cause some common side effects such as dizziness, weakness, and sleepiness. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using the 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. Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tolperisone and Paracetamol which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles. Tolperisone is a muscle relaxant. It works by acting on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and an antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet to relieve pain due to muscle spasm. It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Older adults may have increased drowsiness, confusion, and higher risk of falling while taking Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
What can I do along with Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
For muscle pain due to injuries or overuse, rest is recommended. Avoiding further injury and promoting efficient recovery requires rest, adequate sleep, and stress management. Applying an ice pack to the affected area may provide relief from both pain and inflammation. If your muscle pain stems from another medical condition, consult with your physician for appropriate advice.
Can I get addicted to Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet?
There is no evidence of addiction associated with Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet.
Can I stop taking Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet is typically prescribed for short-term use and should be discontinued once your pain subsides. However, continued treatment under your doctor's supervision may be necessary if your symptoms persist.
Can the use of Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to the liver?
Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet contains paracetamol, which can cause harm to the liver, particularly at dosages exceeding the recommended levels. Additionally, consuming alcohol while taking this medication may further increase your risk of liver damage. It's crucial to avoid using Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet in patients with pre-existing liver conditions. If you experience any early signs or symptoms of liver damage (fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, and abnormal liver enzyme levels), seek immediate medical attention.
How long will Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet take to act?
It may take approximately one hour for the initial pain relief benefits of Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet to be noticeable.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a dosage exceeding the recommended level is not advisable. It may increase your risk of side effects and toxicity. If your symptoms worsen and do not respond to the recommended doses, consult with your physician for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet?
Store Tolfix P 150mg/325mg Tablet in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Refer to the provided label for specific storage instructions. Dispose of unused medication responsibly and ensure it is not accessible by children, pets, or other individuals.
