Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ambreyo Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Tolperisone (150mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasm. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Tolfy Plus 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. Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg 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
Tolfy Plus 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 Tolfy Plus 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 Tolfy Plus 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 Tolfy Plus 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 non-pharmacological measures can be taken alongside Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
If you are experiencing muscle pain due to injury or overuse, rest is crucial. Avoiding further strain on the affected area and allowing your body to recover naturally will help. Adequate sleep and stress management also play a significant role in mitigating muscle pain. Applying an ice pack to the affected area may provide temporary relief from both pain and inflammation.
Can Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet lead to addiction?
No, there are no reports of patients developing addiction to Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet.
Is it safe to discontinue taking Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet once my pain has subsided?
Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when your pain is sufficiently managed. However, it's essential to continue the medication as prescribed by a doctor until they advise otherwise.
Can Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet cause liver damage?
Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet contains paracetamol, which can be harmful to the liver, especially at doses exceeding the recommended level. Furthermore, it's advised to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication as it may exacerbate liver toxicity. Patients with pre-existing liver disease should avoid using Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet unless prescribed by their doctor. It is crucial to report any early signs of liver damage, such as fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, and abnormal liver enzymes, immediately to your healthcare provider.
How long does it take for Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet to start working?
It might take approximately an hour to experience initial pain relief after taking Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet.
Does a higher dose of Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet provide greater effectiveness?
Taking a higher dose than recommended may not be more effective and could increase the risk of serious side effects and toxicity. If you encounter increased severity of your symptoms that are not relieved by the prescribed dosage, consult with your doctor for an evaluation.
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Tolfy Plus 150mg/325mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original packaging or container, ensuring it is sealed tightly. Refer to the included label on the pack or container for specific storage instructions. Dispose of unused medication responsibly and ensure pets, children, and others do not access it.
