Eperisone
Uses
Eperisone Hcl is used in the treatment of muscle spasms, Eperisone Hcl is also used for muscle relaxation.
How it Works
Eperisone Hcl is known as a centrally-acting skeletal muscle relaxant used to improve myotonic symptoms. Eperisone Hcl works by acting on the centers in the brain and spinal cord nerves to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm. .
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Eperisone Hcl can include the symptoms below;
Vomiting,
Nausea,
Diarrhoea,
Headache,
Inability to empty the urinary bladder,
Rash,
Abdominal pain,
Loss of appetite,
Anemia,
Constipation,
Sleepiness.
Introduction
Muscle relaxant refers to medication that greatly affects the function of the skeletal muscle and tone of the muscle. It is widely used to treat spasms and sensitive reflexes. Drugs under the category muscle relaxant are created to alleviate pain in the muscles brought about by various activities, pressures, or stimuli. The most common medicine used as muscle relaxant is Myonal. This drug is manufactured by Eisai and distributed by HI-Eisai/Zuellig. The main component of the drug is Eperisone hydrochloride. Among the popular brand names are Akitonal, Epel, Envoy, Myonil, and Myonep.
Composition
Myonal (epirisone) has EPIRISONE HYDROCHLORIDE as its primary component. It is in the form of 50 mg tablet. Vital inactive components are silicon dioxide, calcium stearate, titanium oxide, white shellac, cornstarch, sucrose, and talc.
Use
Myonal is indicated in the conditions brought about by muscle pain. Myotonic conditions such as back pain and spastic paralysis are caused by cervical spondylosis, infantile cerebral palsy, and other diseases involving neurologic system. It is important to follow health care provider