Tolifast D Tablet
Tolperisone (150mg) + Diclofenac (50mg)
by Lupin Ltd
strip of 10 tablets
About this medicine
Tolifast D Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasm. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms. Tolifast D Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, heartburn, loss of appetite, stomach pain, weakness, and sleepiness. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, and liver. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using the medicine.
Uses
- Pain due to muscle spasm
Benefits
In pain due to muscle spasm
Tolifast D 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. 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.
How it works
Tolifast D Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tolperisone and Diclofenac, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
How to use
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. Tolifast D Tablet is to be taken with food.
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Dryness in mouth
- Fatigue
- Muscle weakness
- Abdominal discomfort
- Abdominal pain
Safety advice
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tolifast D Tablet.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Tolifast D 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 feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Information regarding the use of Tolifast D Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
- DrivingUNSAFE
- Tolifast D Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Tolifast D Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
- KidneyCAUTION
- Tolifast D Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tolifast D Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
- LiverCAUTION
- Tolifast D Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tolifast D Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Tolifast D 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.
Quick facts
- Habit Forming
- No
- Therapeutic Class
- Pain analgesics
Frequently asked questions
What can I do along with Tolifast D Tablet to reduce muscle pain?
If you are suffering from muscle pain due to muscle injury or overuse, you should take rest. Taking rest will help you avoid any further injury and help you recover effeciently. Make sure that you take plenty of sleep and try to reduce stress. Applying ice pack to the affected area may help in relieving pain and inflammation. If your muscle pain is due to some other disease, follow the advice of your doctor.
Can I get addicted to Tolifast D Tablet?
There are no known reports of any patient getting addicted to Tolifast D Tablet.
Can I stop taking Tolifast D Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Tolifast D Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, Tolifast D Tablet should be continued if you are advised by your doctor to do so.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Tolifast D Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Tolifast D Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Product details
- Manufacturer
- Lupin Ltd
- Salt composition
- Tolperisone (150mg) + Diclofenac (50mg)
- Pack
- strip of 10 tablets
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Storage
- Store below 30°C
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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.