Myorelax 8 Mg Tablet 10 - Uses, Side Effects, Dosage, Price

About Myorelax 8 Tablet 10

Myorelax 8 Tablet 10 is primarily used to manage acute muscle spasms and pain associated with the neck, back, and spine. This medication belongs to the class of muscle relaxants.

It can help manage conditions like neck pain and spasms (torticollis), lower back pain, spinal disc disorders, whiplash, and other spinal injuries. It works by relaxing tense muscles, thereby providing relief from pain and stiffness.

It is important to take this medicine as directed by your doctor. Before starting this medication, you should inform your doctor about any preexisting conditions or ongoing medications you are on. Continue taking this medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What does Myorelax 8 Tablet 10 do?

Myorelax 8 Tablet 10 helps manage acute muscle spasms and pain, particularly in the neck, back, and spine areas.

How does this medicine work?

It works by reducing nerve impulses causing muscle contractions, which aids in relaxing skeletal muscles and reducing painful sensations.

Can I take this medicine with other pain relievers?

It is advised to consult your doctor before taking any pain relievers with Myorelax 8 Tablet 10 since it can cause kidney damage.

What if I miss a dose of Myorelax 8 Tablet 10?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed one.

Is it safe to use this medicine in the longterm?

Myorelax 8 Tablet 10 is typically used for short-term treatment of muscle spasms, usually not exceeding 3 weeks. Consult your doctor for appropriate use.

Can pregnant or lactating women take Myorelax 8 Tablet 10?

The safety of this medicine during pregnancy and lactation is not well established. Please consult your doctor before taking this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Can children use Myorelax 8 Tablet 10?

The safety and efficacy of this medicine have not been established for children and adolescents under 16 years of age. It should be avoided in this age group.

References

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Drug Category	GABAA Agonist
Therapeutic Category	Muscle Relaxant
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Neck spasms, Back pain, Spinal disc disorders

Myorelax 8 Tablet 10

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