Tolperitas 450mg Tablet SR
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablet sr in 1 strip
394.00

USED FOR:
Low back pain

COMPOSITION:
Tolperisone (450mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
pain analgesics

Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Tolperitas 450mg Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

No information is available on the use of Tolperitas 450mg Tablet SR during lactation. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

Tolperitas 450mg Tablet SR may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

Kidney

There is limited information available on the use of Tolperitas 450mg Tablet SR in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.However, caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney disease who are taking this medicine.

Liver

There is limited information available on the use of Tolperitas 450mg Tablet SR in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Tolperisone   450mg

Uses of Tolperitas Tablet SR
Tolperitas 450mg Tablet SR is used for low back painIt is used to treat acute musculoskeletal pain.

How to use Tolperitas Tablet SR
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. Tolperitas 450mg Tablet SR is to be taken with food.

How Tolperitas Tablet SR works
Tolperitas 450mg Tablet SR is a muscle relaxant. It 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.

Side Effects:

Common Sleepiness, Dryness in mouth.

Expert advice for Tolperitas Tablet SR
Tolperitas can increase the effects of other CNS depressants (alcohol, barbiturates) medicine. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Tolperitas, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness. Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Tolperitas a steroid?
No. Tolperitas is not a steroid. Tolperitas is a muscle relaxant. It is used in low back pain and also used to treat spasticity associated with post-stroke patients.

Q. Can I take Tolperitas with paracetamol?
Yes. Tolperitas can be taken with paracetamol. There is no known interaction between Tolperitas and paracetamol.

Q. Can I take Tolperitas with diclofenac?
Yes. Tolperitas can be taken with diclofenac to reduce pain and spasm associated with back pain and other conditions. There is no known interaction between Tolperitas and paracetamol.

Q. Are eperisone and Tolperitas same?
No. Tolperitas and eperisone are not same medicine but they are from the same class of drugs. They are centrally acting muscle relaxants. Both relax skeletal muscles but eperisone particularly also relaxes vascular smooth muscles leading to dilatation of blood vessels.

Q. Can I take Tolperitas for anxiety?
No. Tolperitas is not a drug approved for anxiety. Tolperitas is a centrally acting muscle relaxant.

Q. Can Tolperitas cause fall in blood pressure?
Yes. Tolperitas can cause fall in blood pressure due to its action on the blood vessels. It relaxes the blood vessels leading to hypotension.

Q. Can I take Tolperitas in myasthenia gravis?
No. Tolperitas is absolutely contraindicated in cases of myasthenia gravis which is a disease of muscle and nerve end plate leading to muscle weakness.