Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR
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Introduction of Lorsumo Tablet MR
Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasm. It improves the movement of muscles and provide relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR is a combination of two medicines: Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR1 and Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR2.
Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR is a combination of two medicines: Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR1 and Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR2.
Uses of Lorsumo Tablet MR
- Pain due to muscle spasm
Benefits of Lorsumo Tablet MR
In Pain due to muscle spasm
Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR treats pain due to muscle spasm by relaxing stiff muscles. It also reduces swelling in the muscles. Altogether, it helps in easy movement and reduces discomfort. Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR works quickly, usually within a few hours and the maximum benefit can take 2 to 4 weeks or sometimes longer. Take it as prescribed. Once you see some improvement, you can start doing therapy exercises (such as walking or breathing exercises) that will help you get your strength back more quickly.
Side effects of Lorsumo 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 Lorsumo
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomach pain
- Indigestion
How to use Lorsumo 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. Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Lorsumo Tablet MR?
If you miss a dose of Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg 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.
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Quick tips
Lorsumo Tablet MR
- You have been prescribed Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR to get relief from pain and stiffness in the muscles.
- You may see results within 1.5 to 2 hours after taking this medicine. Take it exactly as advised by your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of seizures.
- Along with taking Lorsumo 8 mg/4 mg Tablet MR, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain.
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Address: Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
Country of origin: India
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