Methocarbamol 500mg khapharco tablets for short -term treatment of pain, muscle spasms, sprains (10 blisters x 10 tablets)

Dosage form Box of 10 blisters x 10 tablets
Specifications Methocarbamol

Ingredient

Composition information	Content
Methocarbamol	500mg

Uses

Indications

Methocarbamol 500mg drugs are indicated in the following cases:

Short -term treatment of pain and muscle spasms due to injuries such as sprains, dislocations.

Pharmacology

methocarbamol has a stretching effect on the skeletal muscles by selective inhibition on the central nervous system, especially neurons.

Dynamic pharmacokinetics

absorption: Methocarbamol is easily absorbed through the gastrointestinal tract after drinking and reaching the peak concentration in the blood after drinking from 1-2 hours.

Distribution: Methocarbamol is widely distributed in the kidneys, liver, lungs, brain, muscles and bones. The ability to bind to plasma protein 46-50%

Elimination: The sale time of methocarbamol is 0.9 - 1.8 hours, quickly and completely excreted through the urine.

Before taking Methocarbamol 500mg khapharco tablets for short -term treatment of pain, muscle spasms, sprains (10 blisters x 10 tablets)

How to use

Take oral use.

Dosage

Usual doses for adults:

Starting dose: 3 capsules 4 times/day.

Children over 12 years of age: Do not use this form of preparation. Dosage must be adjusted depending on age, severity of the disease and the ability to tolerate drugs. In serious cases can be used for 4-6 months.

There is no special requirement on drug treatment after use.

Note: The above dose is for reference only. Specific dosage depends on the condition and level of progression of the disease. For a suitable dose, you need to consult a doctor or medical specialist.What to do when overdose?

In case of an overdose, it is necessary to stop using drugs, gastric lavage and symptomatic treatment and support.

What to do when you forget a dose? However, if close to the next dose, skip the forgotten dose and take the next dose at the time as planned. Note that it should not be used double the prescribed dose.

Side Effects

When using methocarbamol 500mg you may experience unwanted effects (ADR).

Common, ADR> 1/100

Digestive: Nausea, metal taste, anorexia and digestive disorders.

When experiencing side effects of the drug, it is necessary to stop using and notify the doctor or go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

Warnings

Before using the drug you need to read the instructions carefully and refer to the information below.

Contraindicated

Methocarbamol 500mg contraindications in the following cases:

Hypersensitivity to methocarbamol or any ingredients of the drug.

Be cautious when using

The effectiveness and safety of drugs in children under 12 years of age has not been determined, so it should not be used for children under 12 years of age.

Use carefully with patients with liver failure, kidney failure.

The ability to drive and operate machinery

In the treatment dose, methocarbamol can reduce the ability to focus on jobs that require mental or physical health such as operating machinery, driving so should not use drugs for drivers or machinery.

Pregnancy

Due to the unsafe safety of the drug during pregnancy, so this drug should not be used during pregnancy.

The period of breastfeeding

Because it is unknown whether or not methocarbamol is in breast milk or not, so it must be used carefully for nursing mothers.

Drug interaction

Avoid shared methocarbamol with other central neurological inhibitors (including alcohol), anorexia, anti -Muscarinic drugs, mental drugs.

Storage

less than 30 ° C, in a dry place, avoid light.

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