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Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet

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Introduction of Lortag MR Tablet

Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet 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.

Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet1 and Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet2.

Uses of Lortag MR Tablet

  • Pain due to muscle spasm

Benefits of Lortag MR Tablet

In Pain due to muscle spasm

Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet 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. Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet 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 Lortag MR Tablet

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 Lortag MR

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Indigestion

How to use Lortag MR Tablet

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. Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet 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 Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet 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 Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Lortag MR Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet, 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.
Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet
β‚Ή19.5/Tablet
Lorchek-MR Tablet
Indoco Remedies Ltd
β‚Ή20.35/tablet
4% costlier
Lornoxi T4 Tablet
Hetero Drugs Ltd
β‚Ή9.43/tablet
52% cheaper
Flexispaz 8mg/4mg Tablet
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
β‚Ή18.6/tablet
5% cheaper
Relor-T 8mg/4mg Tablet
Biomax Biotechnics Pvt Ltd
β‚Ή16/tablet
18% cheaper
Lorqrs T 8mg/4mg Tablet
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β‚Ή17.9/tablet
8% cheaper

Quick tips

Lortag MR Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet 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 Lortag MR 8mg/4mg Tablet, your doctor might advise you to undergo physiotherapy to get relief from pain.Β 

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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Neck pain when I move my neck a bit. I think it's due to exercise and gyming .
Dr. Sunil Tripathi
Physiotherapy
It might be muscle soreness or muscle spasm due to improper Posture or overuse of musclesConsult a Physiotherapist in your area
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sir/madam i have pain in my testical(in left side) it slept at 4am. when I woke up it was paining since 2 days it may be due to cold and there is no swelling. may be little bit.
Dr. Shyam Gupta
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Hello PATIENT to 1mg. Your pain may be due to cold spasm or tortion. If pain persist please visit surgeon and examined.
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References

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  2. European Medicne Agency. Thiocolchicoside; 2014. [Accessed 22 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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