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Aciprodol 350mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Aciprodol 350mg Tablet is a muscle relaxer. It provides relief from the discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions such as rigidity, tension, stiffness, and muscle spasms.
Aciprodol 350mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective.
Common side effects of this medicine include drowsiness and headache. If any of these side effects do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Uses of Aciprodol Tablet
- Muscle relaxation
Side effects of Aciprodol Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Aciprodol
- Sleepiness
- Headache
- Dizziness
How to use Aciprodol Tablet
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. Aciprodol 350mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Aciprodol Tablet works
Aciprodol 350mg Tablet 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.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Aciprodol 350mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aciprodol 350mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Aciprodol 350mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness.
Baby should be monitored for excessive sleepiness.
Driving
UNSAFE
Aciprodol 350mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Aciprodol 350mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
However, cautious use of this medicine is advised in these patients.
However, cautious use of this medicine is advised in these patients.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Aciprodol 350mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
However, cautious use of this medicine is advised in these patients.
However, cautious use of this medicine is advised in these patients.
What if you forget to take Aciprodol Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Aciprodol 350mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Aciprodol 350mg Tablet provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
- Aciprodol 350mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Aciprodol 350mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.
- Aciprodol 350mg Tablet provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
- Aciprodol 350mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Aciprodol 350mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Synthetic Propanediol Dicarbamate Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Patient concerns
User feedback
What are you using Aciprodol Tablet for?
Muscle relaxa*
100%
*Muscle relaxation
How much was the improvement?
Excellent
100%
FAQs
Q. Is Aciprodol 350mg Tablet a painkiller?
No, Aciprodol 350mg Tablet is not a painkiller. It is a muscle relaxant that is used to relieve muscle spasms (uncontrolled movements). Muscle spasms can be due to an injury, sprain, or any underlying medical conditions affecting the nervous system.
Q. What is Aciprodol 350mg Tablet used for?
Aciprodol 350mg Tablet is used to relax muscles and relieve pain and discomfort caused by strains, sprains, and other muscle injuries. It is generally prescribed along with rest and physical therapy.
Q. Why is Aciprodol 350mg Tablet banned?
Aciprodol 350mg Tablet was taken off the market because there is a risk of abuse and addiction, intoxication, and psychomotor (movement and coordination) impairment with it. Also, alternative medicines are available for the treatment of muscle pain which are effective and safe.
Q. What are the side-effects of Aciprodol 350mg Tablet?
Some of the side effects of this medicine are excessive drowsiness, dizziness, headache, insomnia, and a sudden drop in your blood pressure.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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Address: Rajnigandha Complex 8734, D.B.Gupta Road, Paharganj, New Delhi - 110 055, (India)
Country of origin: India
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