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Myoside

Composition for Myoside Products

Myoside Products are primarily used for
Muscle relaxation

Products for Myoside

Myoside 4mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP₹105
Not Available
Myoside 8mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP₹156.82
Not Available

About Myoside Products

uses

Uses of Myoside Products

Thiocolchicoside is used for muscle relaxation. It relieves painful spasms of the skeletal muscles.
side effects

Myoside Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of Myoside are Sleepiness, Diarrhea.

How Myoside 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 Myoside Products

  • Myoside 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.
  • Myoside 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 Myoside 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.
  • Myoside 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.
  • Myoside 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 Myoside 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 Myoside Products

Frequently asked questions about Myoside Products

Q. What is Myoside 4mg Capsule?

Myoside 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 Myoside 4mg Capsule a steroid?

No, Myoside 4mg Capsule is not a steroid. It is a naturally occurring glucoside from a plant source.

Q. Myoside 4mg Capsule is derived from which plant?

Myoside 4mg Capsule is a semi-synthetic derivative of the naturally occurring compound colchicine from the plant Gloriosa superb.

Q. Is Myoside 4mg Capsule safe?

Myoside 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 Myoside 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 Myoside 4mg Capsule works?

Myoside 4mg Capsule works by acting on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasms.

Q. Is Myoside 4mg Capsule addictive?

No, Myoside 4mg Capsule is not known to have any addiction potential.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 20th Feb 2025.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.