Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER

Cyclobenzaprine (30mg)

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Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER 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 25 Nov 2025 | 03:05 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Cyclobenzaprine (30mg)

Marketer

Betamax Remedies

Storage

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Product introduction

Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER 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 Zaprinmax Capsule ER

Muscle relaxation

Benefits of Zaprinmax Capsule ER

Muscle relaxation
Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER 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 Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER 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 Zaprinmax Capsule ER

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 Zaprinmax

Sleepiness
Dryness in mouth
Tiredness
Headache

How to use Zaprinmax Capsule ER

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. Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER should be taken with or after food.

How Zaprinmax Capsule ER works

Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER 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.

Quick tips

Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER 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.
Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER 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 Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER 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.
Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER 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.
Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER 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 Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER 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. Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited data available on the use of Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Zaprinmax 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 Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER a painkiller?

No, Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER 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 Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER used for?

Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER 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 Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER 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 Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER?

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 Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER?

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:

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Zaprinmax Capsule ER

Benefits of Zaprinmax Capsule ER

Side effects of Zaprinmax Capsule ER

How to use Zaprinmax Capsule ER

How Zaprinmax Capsule ER works

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 Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER a painkiller?

What is Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER used for?

Does Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER work right away?

What are the side effects of Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER?

What happens if I drink alcohol with Zaprinmax 30mg Capsule ER?

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Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

References

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