Myoflex
Composition for Myoflex Products
Myoflex Products are primarily used for
Muscle relaxationProducts for Myoflex
Myoflex 4mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP₹79.69
Not Available
Myoflex 8mg Tablet SR
strip of 10 tablet sr
MRP₹139.69
Not Available
Substitute brands for Myoflex
About Myoflex Products
Uses of Myoflex Products
Thiocolchicoside is used for muscle relaxation. It relieves painful spasms of the skeletal muscles.
Myoflex Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Myoflex are Sleepiness, Diarrhea.
How Myoflex Products work
Thiocolchicoside 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.
In Depth Information for Myoflex Products
- Myoflex 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.
- Myoflex 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 Myoflex 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.
- Myoflex 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.
- Myoflex 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 Myoflex 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.
Patient Concerns about Myoflex Products
Frequently asked questions about Myoflex Products
Q. What is Myoflex 4mg Capsule?
Myoflex 4mg Capsule is a muscle relaxant that is used in adults and adolescents from 16 years onwards as an add-on treatment for painful muscular contractions. It is to be used for acute conditions related to the spinal column.
Q. Is Myoflex 4mg Capsule a steroid?
No, Myoflex 4mg Capsule is not a steroid. It is a naturally occurring glucoside from a plant source.
Q. Myoflex 4mg Capsule is derived from which plant?
Myoflex 4mg Capsule is a semi-synthetic derivative of the naturally occurring compound colchicine from the plant Gloriosa superb.
Q. Is Myoflex 4mg Capsule safe?
Myoflex 4mg Capsule is a safe medicine if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor. Recently, there have been reports that one of the products formed in the body when taking Myoflex 4mg Capsule at high doses may cause damage to some cells, which could be a risk factor for cancer, harm to the unborn child, and impairment of male fertility. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Q. How does Myoflex 4mg Capsule works?
Myoflex 4mg Capsule works by acting on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasms.
Q. Is Myoflex 4mg Capsule addictive?
No, Myoflex 4mg Capsule is not known to have any addiction potential.