Myotop P Strip Of 10 Tablets
Myotop P Strip Of 10 Tablets Description
Myotop P tablet is a skeletal muscle relaxant that acts centrally on the spinal cord and has painkiller properties. It is a combination of medicine containing Tolperisone and Paracetamol as the activ
e ingredient. It is used to relieve muscle spasms and related pain. It works by improving the blood flow toward skeletal muscles and reducing pain. It should not be used for children below 18 years of age and nursing mothers. Side effects like nausea, vomiting, indigestion and bloating are associated with Myotop P tablet. In case you experience any severe side effects or any discomfort while using this medication, it is important to consult the doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹181.33 |
You Save | ₹15.77 (8% on MRP) |
Contains | Tolperisone(150.0 Mg) + Paracetamol / Acetaminophen(325.0 Mg) |
Uses | Muscle relaxant |
Side effects | Muscle weakness, headache, nausea, vomiting |
Therapy | ANALGESIC/ANTIPYRETIC |
Uses of Myotop P Strip Of 10 Tablets
Contraindications of Myotop P Strip Of 10 Tablets
- If you are allergic to Tolperisone, Paracetamol or any other ingredient of Myotop P tablet.
- If you are suffering from myasthenia gravis, an autoimmune disease characterized by muscle weakness.
- If you are a breastfeeding mother.
Side effects of Myotop P Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Muscle weakness
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Rash, itching (rare)
Precautions and Warnings of Myotop P Strip Of 10 Tablets
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a stomach or intestinal ulcer.
- You experience an allergic reaction after taking Myotop P tablet.
- You are on or taking any other medicines.
- You have severe kidney or liver disease.
- You have or experience any of the heart disease or condition.
- You have anemia.
- Myotop P tablet should not be used for children below 18 years of age.
Mode of Action of Myotop P Strip Of 10 Tablets
How Does It Work?
- Tolperisone acts on the spinal cord and by blocking the exchange of sodium and calcium ions within the cells, thereby relaxing the muscle.
- Decreased blood supply to various small blood vessels due to muscle contraction can cause trauma to the blood vessels leading to the release of a chemical substance responsible to cause pain. However, Tolperisone works by increasing the blood supply to skeletal muscles....
- Paracetamol inhibits the synthesis of prostaglandins, which are responsible for causing pain, swelling and inflammation thus offering anti-inflammatory properties.
Directions for Use of Myotop P Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Myotop P tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Take it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor....
Interactions of Myotop P Strip Of 10 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- When Myotop P tablet is used along with another muscle relaxant medicine such as Methocarbamol can cause visual disturbances.
- Concurrent use of other painkillers such as niflumic acid and other NSAIDs increases the effect of Myotop P tablet.
- The effect of blood thinner medicine such as warfarin increases when used along with Myotop P tablet, hence close monitoring is required.
- Concurrent use of probenecid (gout medicine) may decrease the effect of Myotop P tablet.
- Chloramphenicol (antibiotic) may alter the effect of Myotop P tablet, if used along.
- Medicine used to treat fits such as phenytoin, phenobarbital, carbamazepine and rifampicin (anti-tubercular medicine) decreases the effect of Myotop P tablet and may cause liver damage.
- Discuss with your doctor about any other medicine, herbal preparation and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible drug interactions.
Interactions with food items
Storage and disposal of Myotop P Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Store at a temperature below 30°C in a cool dry place.
- Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Myotop P Strip Of 10 Tablets
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take my regular painkillers along with Myotop P tablet?
Q: Is Myotop P tablet habit-forming or addictive?
Q: Is Myotop P a steroid?
Q: Can I stop taking Myotop P tablet if my pain is relieved?
Q: What precautions should I follow along with Myotop-P Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
- You should take proper rest.
- Do not lift heavy objects to avoid further injury.
- Have a proper sleep cycle.
- If you have swelling and pain at a specific part, apply an ice pack.
Q: Can Myotop P be given to my 12-year-old kid for back pain?
Q: Why is Myotop P used?
Q: What is the composition of Myotop P?
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