Eprel50 mg

Description

Indications of Eprel 50 mg

Improvement of muscular hypertonic symptoms in the following diseases Cervical syndrome, periarthritis of the shoulder, lumbago. Spastic paralysis in the following disease: Cerebrovascular disease,spastic spinal paralysis, cervical spondylosis, postoperative sequelae (including cerebrospinal tumor) … Read moreImprovement of muscular hypertonic symptoms in the following diseases Cervical syndrome, periarthritis of the shoulder, lumbago. Spastic paralysis in the following disease: Cerebrovascular disease,spastic spinal paralysis, cervical spondylosis, postoperative sequelae (including cerebrospinal tumor), sequelae to trauma (spinal trauma, head injury), amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, cerebral palsy, spinocerebellar degeneration, spinal vascular diseases and other encephalomyelopathies.

Theropeutic Class

Centrally acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants

Pharmacology

Eperisone is centrally-acting skeletal muscle relaxant used to improve myotonic symptoms.

Dosage & Administration of Eprel 50 mg

For adults: Usually 3 tablets per day in three divided doses after each meal. The dosage should be adjusted depending on the patient age and severity of symptoms.

Dosage of Eprel 50 mg

For adults: Usually 3 tablets per day in three divided doses after each meal. The dosage should be adjusted depending on the patient age and severity of symptoms.

Interaction of Eprel 50 mg

Avoid concomitant use with tolperisone HCl and methocarbamol.

Contraindications

Eperisone is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Eprel 50 mg.

Side Effects of Eprel 50 mg

The side effects of Eperisone are very rare, only a few cases have been observed. These are excessive relaxation, stomachache, nausea, vertigo, anorexia, drowsiness, skin rashes, diarrhea, vomiting, indigestion, GI disturbances, insomnia, headache, constipation, etc.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Eperisone should only be used in pregnant women if the expected therapeutic benefits are evaluated to outweight the possible risks of treatment. The safety of Eperisone has not been established in pregnant women. The drug should not be used during lactation.

Storage Conditions

Keep below 30°C temperature, away from light & moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Drug Classes

Centrally acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants

Mode Of Action

Eperisone is centrally-acting skeletal muscle relaxant used to improve myotonic symptoms.

Pregnancy

Eperisone should only be used in pregnant women if the expected therapeutic benefits are evaluated to outweight the possible risks of treatment. The safety of Eperisone has not been established in pregnant women. The drug should not be used during lactation.