Emrix Sr 15mg Capsule

Description

Emrix Sr 15mg Capsule

Emrix Sr 15mg Capsule (Cyclobenzaprine)HCl) is a muscle) relaxant which relieves muscle spasms of local origin without interfering with muscle function.It is designated chemically as [3 & 5H&dibenzo) [a,d])cyclohepten& 5&ylidene) &NN&dimethylpropylamine hydrochloride.

Emrix Sr 15mg Capsule is C20H21N.HCl. QUALITATIVE & QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION: Emrix&SR (Cyclobenzaprine HCl)) is available for oral administration) as:

1. Emrix&SR)Capsules)15mg Each capsule contains: Cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride as extended & release pellets equivalent to Cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride USP…15mg 2. Emrix&SR Capsules 30mg Each capsule contains Cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride as extended&release pellets equivalent to Cyclobenzaprine hydrochloride US ..30mg.

It is indicated as an adjunct to rest.

Uses

Emrix Sr 15mg Capsule  (Cyclobenzaprine HCl  ) is indicated as an adjunct to rest and physical therapy for relief of muscle spasm-associated musculoskeletal conditions..

Side Effects

Major & minor side effects for Emrix capsule SR 15 mg 14’s

• Yellowing of skin or eyes rare
• Blurred vision
• Skin Rash rare
• Dry mouth
• Dizziness and Drowsiness
• Nausea and vomiting
• Headache
• Constipation
• Sweating

  If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.

 When not to use it?

Emrix Sr 15mg Capsule is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the drug. This is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Emrix capsule SR 15 mg 14’s or any other inactive ingredients present along with the formulation.

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) due to the increased risk of serious and life-threatening adverse effects.

Your doctor may suggest maintaining a time gap of at least 14 days to start therapy with this medicine after discontinuing the MAO inhibitor.

This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with hyperthyroidism (a condition where the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormones) due to the increased risk of worsening the patient’s condition

Indications

This medication is utilized in the treatment of muscle spasms in acute musculoskeletal conditions.

Contraindications

This medication is utilized in the treatment of muscle spasms in acute musculoskeletal conditions.

How does this medication work?

This medicine works by acting on the brain and relaxing muscles.

How many hours apart should I take this medication?

After taking one dose the next dose should be taken within 4 to 6 hours.

What class of this medication does this medication fall in?

Cyclobenzaprine is a member of a group of drugs known as skeletal muscle relaxants.

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