Epa 50mg Tablet MR
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Product introduction
Epa 50mg Tablet MR is a muscle relaxer. It provides relief from the discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions such as rigidity, tension, stiffness, and muscle spasms.
Epa 50mg Tablet MR is used to relieve or reduce increased muscle stiffness in various diseases of the brain
Epa 50mg Tablet MR is used to relieve or reduce increased muscle stiffness in various diseases of the brain
Uses of Epa Tablet MR
- Muscle relaxation
Benefits of Epa Tablet MR
In Muscle relaxation
Epa 50mg Tablet MR effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement. Take it as prescribed by the doctor to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Side effects of Epa Tablet MR
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Epa
- Sleepiness
- Fatigue
- Muscle weakness
- Headache
- Dryness in mouth
- Upset stomach
How to use Epa Tablet MR
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Epa 50mg Tablet MR is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Epa 50mg Tablet MR. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Epa 50mg Tablet MR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Epa 50mg Tablet MR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Epa 50mg Tablet MR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Epa 50mg Tablet MR in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Epa 50mg Tablet MR in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Epa Tablet MR?
If you miss a dose of Epa 50mg Tablet MR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Epa 50mg Tablet MR 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.
- Epa 50mg Tablet MR 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 Epa 50mg Tablet MR 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.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Alkyl-Phenylketone Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Skeletal muscle relaxant- Centrally acting
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Marketer details
Name: Blubell Pharma
Address: 1401/22 Behind Tata Motors, Mohan Nagar, Rohtak Road , Sonipat-131001, Haryana (India)
Country of origin: India
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