Tolperitas-SR 450 Tablet (Tolperisone 450mg)

Tolperitas-SR 450 Tablet

Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr is a muscle relaxant medicine that contains Tolperisone as an active ingredient. It is used for the treatment of muscle spasms (involuntary or uncontrollable movements of your muscles). It is also used in general for the treatment of rigidity, stiffness in muscles. It improves muscle tone by improving blood flow to the muscles and blocking certain chemicals that signal pain thus, reduces stiffness and provides relief from pain.

Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr can cause some side effects like sweating, rash or redness on skin, drowsiness, dizziness, vomiting, nausea, dryness of mouth, stomach upset, gastritis and diarrhoea. Inform your doctor if any of these side effects persist or get worse. Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr may cause dizziness or sleepiness, so avoid driving or doing any activity that requires your concentration and alertness. Avoid taking this medicine if you are allergic to it. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor even if you feel better after taking few doses as it can lead to the condition returning with more severity.

Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr should be taken with food to reduce the chances of getting stomach upset, indigestion etc. Take it as advised by the doctor. Inform your doctor if have liver or kidney problems before prescribing this medicine to you. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before taking this medicine.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr
Myotop 450 mg Tablet Sr
Zuventus Healthcare Ltd.
Synaptol 450 mg Tablet Sr
Sun Pharma Laboratories Ltd.
Tolifast Sr 450 mg Tablet Sr
Lupin Ltd.
Tolkem 450 mg Tablet Sr
Alkem Laboratories Ltd.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr
Excessive sweating
Itching and skin rash
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Diarrhea
Dryness of mouth
Headache
Constipation
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Flatulence (Passing of gas)

Uses of Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr

What is it prescribed for?
Muscle spasm
Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr is used in the treatment of muscle spasm/spasticity, a condition where your muscles are contracted constantly, associated with various muscular, neurological, or vascular disorders.

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When not to use?

Allergy
Do not take Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr if you have a history of allergy to this medicine. Seek medical attention if you notice any symptoms like skin rash, hives (eruptions that itch and sting), swelling (face, lips, tongue, etc.), breathing difficulty, etc.
Myasthenia gravis
Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr is not recommended for use if you have myasthenia gravis (a neuromuscular disorder that causes weakness in your skeletal muscles, which are the muscles your body uses for movement) due to the increased risk of worsening your condition.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr is not recommended to be used in pregnancy as not enough information is available regarding its safety. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Breast-feeding
Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr is not recommended for use during breastfeeding unless absolutely necessary. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine. If the medicine is used, the infant should be observed for any undesirable effects.
General warnings
Use in children
Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr should be used with extreme caution in children below 14 years of age. Close monitoring of the children for any signs of side effects is recommended. It is unsafe for use in children below 3 months of age.
Driving or operating machinery
Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Do not perform any activities that require high mental alertness like driving a vehicle or operating a machine if you experience any of these symptoms after taking this medicine.
Liver disease
Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr should be used with extreme caution if you have pre-existing liver disease due to the increased risk of severe undesirable effects. Your doctor may suggest tests to monitor your liver function if necessary while receiving this medicine. Report any symptoms such as nausea, fever, rashes, dark urine to the doctor immediately.
Kidney diseases
Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr should be used with caution you have pre-existing kidney diseases due to the increased risk of severe undesirable effects. Your doctor may suggest tests to monitor your kidney function if necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on your clinical condition.

Dosage

Missed Dose
Take the missed dose of Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
Overdose
Never take more than the prescribed dose. Seek emergency medical treatment if you have taken an overdose of Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr.

Interactions

General Instructions
Take Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr once a day or as advised by your doctor. Do not take in larger amounts than advised/prescribed.

Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects. You can take Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr with food or milk to avoid an upset stomach.

Do not stop taking Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr without consulting your doctor.

Tolperitas 450 mg Tablet Sr may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires your alertness after taking this medicine.

Keep away from the reach of children and pets. Ensure that unused medicine is disposed of properly.