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Myoril 8mg Capsule

Thiocolchicoside (8mg)

by Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd

strip of 10 capsules

About this medicine

Myoril 8mg Capsule is a muscle relaxer. It provides relief from the discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions such as rigidity, tension, stiffness, and muscle spasms. Myoril 8mg Capsule is best taken with food. This prevents you from getting an upset stomach and reduce side effects. Generally, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective. Some common side effects of this medicine include sleepiness, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. If any of these side effects do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

Uses

  • Muscle relaxation

Benefits

In muscle relaxation

Myoril 8mg Capsule is a muscle relaxant that is used to relieve rigidity, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect skeletal muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for such symptoms. It effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

How it works

Myoril 8mg Capsule is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.

How to use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Myoril 8mg Capsule is to be taken with food.

Common side effects

  • Sleepiness
  • Abdominal cramp
  • Diarrhea

Safety advice

AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Myoril 8mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Myoril 8mg Capsule 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 feedingUNSAFE
Myoril 8mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
DrivingUNSAFE
Myoril 8mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Myoril 8mg Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Myoril 8mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Myoril 8mg Capsule, 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.

Quick facts

Chemical Class
Phenolic Glycosides Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
Pain analgesics

Frequently asked questions

What is Myoril 8mg Capsule?

Myoril 8mg Capsule is a muscle relaxant which is used in adults and adolescents from 16 years onwards as an add-on treatment for painful muscular contractions. It is to be used for acute conditions related to the spinal column.

Is Myoril 8mg Capsule a steroid?

No, Myoril 8mg Capsule is not a steroid. It is a naturally occurring glucoside from a plant source.

Myoril 8mg Capsule is derived from which plant?

Myoril 8mg Capsule is a semi-synthetic derivative of naturally occurring compound colchicoside from the plant Gloriosa superb.

Is Myoril 8mg Capsule safe?

Myoril 8mg Capsule is a safe medicine if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor. Recently, there have been reports that one of the products formed in the body when taking Myoril 8mg Capsule at high doses may cause damage to the some cells which could be a risk factor for cancer, harm to unborn child and impairment of male fertility. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

How does Myoril 8mg Capsule works?

Thiocochicoside works by acting on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm.

Is Myoril 8mg Capsule addictive?

No, Myoril 8mg Capsule is not known to have any addiction potential.

Product details

Manufacturer
Corona Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt composition
Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Pack
strip of 10 capsules
Dosage form
Capsule
Storage
Store below 30°C

The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.