Myolax Tablets 4Mg (1 Strip = 10 Tablets)
Thiocolchicoside has a selective and potent af?nity for g-aminobutyric acid A (GABA-A) receptors and acts on muscular...
Thiocolchicoside has a selective and potent af?nity for g-aminobutyric acid A (GABA-A) receptors and acts on muscular contractures by activating the GABA inhibitory pathways thereby behaving as a potent muscle relaxant .
Purpose
Muscle Spasms
Ingredients
Thiocolchicoside
Warnings
In preclinical studies, one of thiocolchicoside metabolites induced aneuploidy at concentrations close to human exposure observed at doses 8 mg twice daily. Aneuploidy is reported as a risk factor for teratogenicity, embryofoetotoxicity/spontaneous abortion, cancer, and impaired male fertility. As a precautionary measure, use of the product at doses exceeding the recommended dose or long term use is advised to be avoided.
Postmarketing cases of cytolytic and cholestatic hepatitis have been reported. Severe cases in patients concomitantly taking NSAIDs or paracetamol. Patients is advised to be advised to stop treatment and report any sign of liver toxicity.
Thiocolchicoside may precipitate seizures, especially in patients with epilepsy or those at risk for seizures. Patients is advised to be carefully informed about the potential risk of a possible pregnancy and about effective contraceptive measures to be followed.
Side Effects
Generally the drugs is well-tolerated. In rare cases diarrhea, gastric pain and heartburn may occur. In very rare cases, drowsiness may also occur infrequent cases of skin rash or erythema have been reported.
Storage Instructions
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
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