Tolmex 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Icon Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Tolperisone (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tolmex 50mg 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
Tolmex 50mg 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. Tolmex 50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Tolmex 50mg 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 Tolmex 50mg Tablet a painkiller?
Tolmex 50mg Tablet is not a direct painkiller. It is a muscle relaxant primarily used to treat chronic muscle spasms. It's prescribed for patients with chronic pain conditions, as it relaxes the muscles and relieves spasm-induced pain. It's important to note that this medication may not be suitable for all types of pain. Consult your doctor for personalized advice on its use.
Does Tolmex 50mg Tablet cause drowsiness?
Tolmex 50mg Tablet can potentially cause drowsiness, which may affect your ability to operate heavy machinery or drive. It's important to avoid these activities while you are taking this medication. Before starting the medication, inform your doctor about any existing sleep medications or medical conditions that might impact its effect.
Is Tolmex 50mg Tablet addictive?
Tolmex 50mg Tablet is not addictive and does not pose a risk of dependence. It is classified as a muscle relaxant medication, without any potential for abuse or addiction.
Can I take Tolmex 50mg Tablet for back pain?
Tolmex 50mg Tablet is primarily prescribed for individuals with chronic back pain. It works by relaxing the spasms in the back muscles, which helps reduce back pain. However, it's crucial to consult your doctor for proper diagnosis before starting this medication to ensure its effectiveness and safety.
