Tolperisone

Is the active ingredient in tolperisone formulations.

Treatment of muscle spasms and stiffness associated with various conditions, including:

Spinal cord injuries

Multiple sclerosis

Cerebral palsy

Stroke

Traumatic brain injury

Back pain

Neck pain

Muscle strain and sprains

Synaptol Sr 150mg Tab (Tolperisone) is a centrally acting muscle relaxant. It works by inhibiting the release of excitatory neurotransmitters in the central nervous system, specifically in the spinal cord, resulting in a reduction of muscle spasms and stiffness.

Store Tolperisone at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.

The dosage of Tolperisone will vary depending on the individual's condition and response to treatment.

It is typically taken by mouth, with or without food.

Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dosage and duration of treatment for you.

Common side effects may include:

Drowsiness

Fatigue

Dizziness

Headache

Nausea

Vomiting

Constipation

Dry mouth

Alcohol Consumption

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Tolperisone, as it can increase the risk of drowsiness and dizziness.



While Driving or Operating Machinery

Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how Tolperisone affects you. It can cause drowsiness and impair your ability to perform these activities safely.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Tolperisone is not recommended for use during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Consult your healthcare provider before taking Tolperisone if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.



Children

Tolperisone is not recommended for children under 12 years of age unless prescribed by a healthcare professional.



Kidney

Patients with kidney problems may require dose adjustments. Discuss any kidney issues with your healthcare provider before taking Tolperisone.



Liver

Patients with liver problems may require dose adjustments. Discuss any liver issues with your healthcare provider before taking Tolperisone.

The information provided in this document is for general knowledge and informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice. It is essential to consult with a qualified healthcare professional for any health concerns or before making any decisions related to your health or treatment.

Please refer to the patient information leaflet provided with your Tolperisone medication for specific instructions and potential side effects.

Consult with your pharmacist or doctor for detailed information about Tolperisone and its potential interactions with other medications.