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Flexabenz Er 15mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

10 Capsule(s) in Strip

MRP238.22

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Flexabenz Er 15mg Strip Of 10 Capsules
Flexabenz Er 15mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

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MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Cyclobenzaprine(15.0 Mg)
Uses
muscle spasms
Therapy
Muscle relaxant
Side effects
dizziness, nausea, dry mouth, fatigue, headache, nausea
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Flexabenz ER capsule is a medication used to treat muscle spasms (uncontrolled movements) due to muscle injury or sprain. The drug falls under muscle relaxants and is used to relax the muscle to prevent uncontrolled movements. Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Contact your doctor immediately or rush to the nearest hospital if you observe any severe side effects. Store the medication in a cool and dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Do not discard the medicines in the household or water waste. Talk to your pharmacist about the safe ways of discarding the medications. Before starting the treatment, give a detailed account of your medical history and current medications.

Uses

  • Muscle spasm

Contraindications

  • Allergy to cyclobenzaprine or any other excipient
  • Patients prescribed monoamine oxidase inhibitors
  • Myocardial infarctions
  • Arrhythmia
  • Heart disease
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hepatic impairment

Side effects

  • Drowsiness
  • Dry mouth
  • Fatigue
  • Headache

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

There is a lack of information on using this medication during pregnancy; hence consult your doctor. Your doctor will analyse the risk and benefits before prescribing this medication.

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Breast Feeding

The medication does not have enough data during the breastfeeding stage; hence consult your doctor before initiating the treatment.

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Driving

The medication can result in dizziness, affecting your driving ability; hence, do not use this medication if you are driving.

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Alcohol

Severe drowsiness can be seen when this medication is used with alcohol consumption.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are allergic to the active ingredient or any other exciepient
  • You have liver disease or acute liver failure
  • You have a history of cardiac disease
  • You have hyperthyroidism
  • You are taking other prescription, non-prescription medications, vitamins or minerals

Directions for Use

  • Take the medication in the dose and for the duration advised by your doctor
  • Do not chew, crush or break the capsule in half
  • Do not remove the contents of the capsule
  • Swallow the capsule as a whole with a glass of water
  • Do not stop the medication treatment if your symptoms decrease

Storage and disposal

  • Store below 30°C in a cool and dry place
  • Keep the medication away from moisture and direct sunlight
  • Keep away from children and pets
  • Do not flush the unused tablets or discard them in household waste
  • Talk to your pharmacist about a safe way of discarding the unused or expired medications

Dosage

Overdose

Overdosing can result in symptoms like drowsiness, tachycardia, tremor or agitation. Report to your doctor immediately for supportive and symptomatic treatment. ECG monitoring is required in cases of overdosage.

Missed a Dose

If you missed the dose, the medication should be taken as soon as you remember. Make sure you keep the proper time duration between two doses. If the time interval for the second dose is near, avoid the previous dose and follow your regular schedule.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Flexabenz ER capsule contains cyclobenzaprine which works as a muscle relaxant; the drug relieves the muscle spasm of local origin without altering the local muscle functioning. The medicine mainly acts on the central nervous system to produce muscle relaxant activity.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Avoid using this medication with anti-depressant, as it may result in seizures or CNS depression or enhance its risk of occurrence

Other general Interactions

  • Avoid using this medication if you are suffering from depression
  • The medication is not intended to be used in acute liver disease

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Flexabenz Er capsule effectively treats muscle pain due to spasms, strain or any injury. However, do not use this medication as an alternative to a painkiller. The medication is only intended to treat the muscle spam occurring due to any injury; hence avoid using this medication for pain.

The elderly can be at a greater risk of developing adverse effects such as dizziness, confusion and cardiac complications. Hence, it is not advisable to use this medication in the elderly.

The medication is effective in duration from thirty minutes to one hour. This depends on the dose you have taken; consult your doctor if you do not see any changes in your muscle spasms.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:FLEXABENZ

Manufacturer Name:MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS

Address:Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd Plot No 1,2 & 3 Mahim Road Near Kuldeep Nagar Palghar (W) 401404

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Flexabenz Er 15 MG Capsule (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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