Tolispas 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Metlar Formulations
Salt Composition
Tolperisone (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tolispas 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
Tolispas 150mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent upset stomach and reduce the chance of 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 and 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Tolispas 150mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Tolispas 150mg Tablet 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, improving 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 Tolispas 150mg Tablet a painkiller?
Tolispas 150mg Tablet is not a direct painkiller but a muscle relaxant. It is used for long-term pain conditions where muscles are in constant contraction. It works by relaxing the muscles and relieving spasm. Your doctor will decide if Tolispas 150mg Tablet is appropriate for your specific pain condition.
Does Tolispas 150mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, there is a possibility of experiencing drowsiness while taking Tolispas 150mg Tablet. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you understand how the medication affects your alertness. It's advisable to consult with your doctor before starting this medication, especially if you are already taking other medications that cause sleepiness.
Is Tolispas 150mg Tablet addictive?
No, Tolispas 150mg Tablet is not considered an addictive medication. It does not have a potential for addiction like some other medications.
Can I take Tolispas 150mg Tablet for back pain?
Tolispas 150mg Tablet is prescribed to manage chronic back pain. The muscle relaxant action can help reduce back muscle spasms, leading to pain relief. It's crucial to have your back pain thoroughly evaluated by a doctor before starting this medication to ensure the correct diagnosis and treatment plan.
