Epa 50mg Tablet MR is a muscle relaxant that also shows an analgesic effect. It reduces muscle stiffness and spasticity, enabling the movement of muscles easily. It is usually well tolerated when taken at recommended doses. Though it causes drowsiness, this effect has a very low incidence with Epa 50mg Tablet MR compared to other antispasmodic drugs. It can be used during rehabilitation (restoring functional ability in people with physical disabilities) as it can allow voluntary movement of the upper and lower extremities without using muscle power.

FAQs

How does Epa 50mg Tablet MR work?

Epa 50mg Tablet MR contains ‘Eperinone’, which belongs to the class of antispasmodics. It works by relaxing skeletal muscles and vascular smooth muscles (smooth muscle found in the wall of blood vessels). It can also suppress pain reflexes. These effects of Epa 50mg Tablet MR help to reduce pain and spasms in the muscle effectively.

Does Epa 50mg Tablet MR treat lower back pain?

Epa 50mg Tablet MR can be used to treat low back pain. However, please discuss the benefits and possible risks associated with Epa 50mg Tablet MR with your doctor before using it.

Are there any possible side-effects of Epa 50mg Tablet MR?

The common side effects of Epa 50mg Tablet MR are nausea, vomiting, stomach discomfort, headache, weakness, drowsiness, and dizziness. These side effects are mild and temporary. However, inform your doctor immediately if any of these side effects persist or get worse.

Is Epa 50mg Tablet MR safe in diabetics?

Epa 50mg Tablet MR may not affect blood glucose levels and is possibly safe when used in patients with diabetes. However, let your doctor know that you have diabetes before taking Epa 50mg Tablet MR.

Can I take Epa 50mg Tablet MR along with ibuprofen?

Epa 50mg Tablet MR may not interact with ibuprofen and can be used safely together to treat pain. However, always consult your doctor before using any medicines along with Epa 50mg Tablet MR.