Tolkem Tablet
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Tolperisone (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tolkem 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
Tolkem 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. This improves pain and movement of muscles. It should be taken with food to prevent 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.
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.Tolkem Tablet is to be taken with food
How it works
Tolkem 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
Quick Tips
Tolkem Tablet provides relief from rigidity Relieves tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system 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
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tolkem Tablet a painkiller?
Tolkem Tablet is not a direct painkiller. It is a muscle relaxant, commonly used in treating conditions with continuous muscle spasm. It helps by relaxing the muscles and relieving spasms. It is important to note that this medication is not suitable for all pain conditions. Consult your doctor to determine if it is appropriate for your condition.
Does Tolkem Tablet cause drowsiness?
Yes, there is a possibility of experiencing drowsiness when taking Tolkem Tablet. It's crucial to avoid driving or operating machinery until you understand its effects on your body and how it might affect alertness.
Is Tolkem Tablet addictive?
No, Tolkem Tablet is not an addictive medication. It is a muscle relaxant without the potential for dependence or addiction.
Can I take Tolkem Tablet for back pain?
Tolkem Tablet is prescribed to patients with chronic back pain. Its muscle relaxing property helps by relieving back muscle spasms which in turn decreases pain. Before starting this medication, consult your doctor for proper diagnosis as the cause of back pain may be different.
