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Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR


Product introduction

Tolrex 150mg 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.

Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR is used to relieve or reduce increased muscle stiffness in various diseases of the brain

Uses of Tolrex Tablet MR

  • Muscle relaxation

Benefits of Tolrex Tablet MR

In Muscle relaxation

Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR is a muscle relaxant that works by causing the muscles to become less stiff which in turn reduces pain and discomfort. All together it helps in easy movement. Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR can help you do your daily activities without any problem. Some studies have shown that Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR if used as advised can cause less drowsiness. It is advisable to continue the medicine until your doctor advises you to stop.

Side effects of Tolrex 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 Tolrex

  • Sleepiness
  • Fatigue
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Muscle weakness
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Abdominal pain

How to use Tolrex 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. Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR is to be taken with food.

Safety advice

Alcohol
SAFE
Consuming alcohol with Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR does not cause any harmful side effects.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tolrex 150mg 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 Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
However, caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney disease who are taking this medicine.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR
₹14.8/Tablet MR
Painact 150mg Tablet MR
Manas Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹9/tablet mr
39% cheaper

Quick tips

  • Tolrex 150mg 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.
  • Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • 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
Piperidine derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Skeletal muscle relaxant- Centrally acting

Patient concerns

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Road accident. Now cured. Is physiotherapy mandatory after removal of POP?? Sir, I met with road accident exactly 63 days ago. Now POP is removed. Still can't walk without walking aid. Doctor told physiotherapy is not required. And not suggested any exercises also for muscle relaxation. Sir, please suggest me , whether I should consult another doctor or exercises not always mandatory
Dr. Akshat Goel
Orthopaedics
Physiotherapy is not mandatory Home exercises are needed for all cases
My husband is having illicit relationship bcoz of that lot of problems. I am very tensed all the time. Please suggest a medicine to calm down. Thank you
Dr. Ambrish Dharmadhikari
Psychiatry
We understand your concernWe are here to helpYou are advised to solve problemAs medicine will help you for temporary periodDiscussing with husband and finding solution will calm you downTill then you can do Jacobson Progressive Muscle Relaxation""http://www.healthline.com/health/what-is-jacobson-relaxation-technique#wholebody-technique3Follow this link to find detailed procedure
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FAQs

Is Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR a painkiller?

Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR is not a direct painkiller. It is a muscle relaxant commonly used where certain muscles are in constant contraction. It is used in the treatment of long-term pain conditions. It works by relaxing the muscles and relieving the spasm. It is important to know that this medicine is not advised to be taken in all pain conditions. Your doctor will decide when to prescribe this medicine.

Does Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR cause drowsiness?

Yes, there are chances that Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR can cause drowsiness and sleepiness. Hence, avoid driving or working with heavy machines while you take this medication. Before starting the medication consult the doctor and also inform if you are on any sleep medication.

Is Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR addictive?

No, Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR is not an addictive medicine. It is a muscle relaxant medication and has no addictive potential.

Can I take Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR for back pain?

Tolrex 150mg Tablet MR is prescribed to patients with chronic back pain. It is a muscle relaxant, it relaxes the spasm of the back muscles which helps in decreasing the pain. Consult your doctor to properly diagnose the reason for the back pain before you start taking this medication.

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References

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Marketer details

Name: Forgo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Address: Forgo Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, Plot No. 92, Industrial Area, Phase 1, Panchkula-134109, Haryana, India
Country of origin: India

MRP
148
Inclusive of all taxes
10.0 tablet mr in 1 strip
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