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Flexabenz 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.

Written By Dr. Syeda Aafia, MBA, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 13 Mar 2026 | 01:39 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Cyclobenzaprine (5mg)

Marketer

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 25°C

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Product introduction

Flexabenz Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. 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.

Some common side effects of this medicine include sleepiness, dryness in the mouth, tiredness, 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 Flexabenz Tablet

Muscle relaxation

Benefits of Flexabenz Tablet

Muscle relaxation
Flexabenz Tablet is a muscle relaxant that is used to relieve rigidity, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for such symptoms. It effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement.
Take Flexabenz Tablet as prescribed by the doctor. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Side effects of Flexabenz 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 Flexabenz

Sleepiness
Dryness in mouth
Tiredness
Headache

How to use Flexabenz 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. Flexabenz Tablet should be taken with or after food.

How Flexabenz Tablet works

Flexabenz 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.

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Quick tips

Flexabenz Tablet provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
Take it with or after food or a glass of milk.
Flexabenz 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 Flexabenz 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.
Flexabenz Tablet provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
Take it with or after food or a glass of milk.
Flexabenz 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 Flexabenz 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.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Flexabenz Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Flexabenz Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Flexabenz Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Flexabenz Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Flexabenz Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Flexabenz Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of Flexabenz Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Flexabenz with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Severe

Tranylcypromine (Oral Route)

Do not consume Cyclobenzaprine with Tranylcypromine.

Moderate

Trihexyphenidyl (Injection Route)

Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Moderate

Clozapine (Oral Route)

Watch out for symptoms such as dry mouth, increased heart rate, urination difficulties, constipation, loss of appetite or nausea and consult your doctor if you experience them.

Moderate

Nortriptyline (Oral Route)

If concurrent use is essential, watch out for symptoms such as tremors, fever, diarrhea or agitation and consult your doctor if you experience them.

Moderate

Trihexyphenidyl (Oral Route)

Talk to your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Frequently asked questions

Is Flexabenz Tablet a painkiller?

No, Flexabenz 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 condition affecting the nervous system.

What is Flexabenz Tablet used for?

Flexabenz 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.

Does Flexabenz Tablet work right away?

This medicine is highly effective in giving relief from muscle spasms (tightness) and discomfort associated with it. Some people may start to feel the effects within 30 minutes, and some within an hour. This depends on your condition, dose prescribed and your response to treatment.

What are the side effects of Flexabenz Tablet?

Some of the side effects of this medicine are excessive drowsiness, headache, dryness in the mouth, and tiredness.

What happens if I drink alcohol with Flexabenz Tablet?

It's best to avoid alcohol while you are taking cyclobenzaprine because it can make the side effects like dizziness and drowsiness much worse.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Dibenzocycloheptenes

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

Centrally Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants

References

Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 334-35
Cyclobenzaprine. Titusville, NJ: McNeil Pediatrics; Apr. 2013]. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

User feedback

Patients taking Flexabenz Tablet

Once A Day

60%

Twice A Day

31%

Thrice A Day

10%

What are you using Flexabenz Tablet for?

Muscle relaxation

94%

Others

How much was the improvement?

Excellent

40%

Average

37%

Poor

23%

What were the side-effects while using Flexabenz Tablet?

No Side Effect

43%

Dryness in mouth

29%

Sleepiness

29%

How do you take Flexabenz Tablet?

With food

67%

With or without food

22%

Empty stomach

11%

Please rate Flexabenz Tablet on price

Average

54%

Expensive

46%

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Marketer details

Name: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: Atlanta Arcade, Marol Church Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400059, INDIA.

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Flexabenz Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Flexabenz Tablet

Benefits of Flexabenz Tablet

Side effects of Flexabenz Tablet

How to use Flexabenz Tablet

How Flexabenz Tablet works

All substitutes for Flexabenz Tablet

Myclobenz Tablet

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Tranylcypromine (Oral Route)

Trihexyphenidyl (Injection Route)

Clozapine (Oral Route)

Nortriptyline (Oral Route)

Trihexyphenidyl (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

Is Flexabenz Tablet a painkiller?

What is Flexabenz Tablet used for?

Does Flexabenz Tablet work right away?

What are the side effects of Flexabenz Tablet?

What happens if I drink alcohol with Flexabenz Tablet?

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Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

References

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