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About Tolkem Tablet

Tolkem Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as centrally acting muscle relaxants. Tolkem Tablet used to treat acute musculoskeletal pain (pain within the body starts from muscles, bones, or joints). Acute musculoskeletal pain is pain perceived within an area of the body and assumed to occur from the muscles, joints, or bones in that area. Excluded from the definition is pain due to severe local causes, such as fractures, tumors, or infections, and general and neural reasons.

Tolkem Tablet contains Tolperisone, a muscle relaxant. It works on the spinal cord and centers in the brain to relieve contraction or muscle stiffness without a decrease in strength. It increases the supply of blood to the muscles. This improves the movement and pain of muscles.

Take Tolkem Tablet as prescribed. You are advised to take Tolkem Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. You may experience certain common side effects such as dizziness, sleepiness, diarrhea, sweating, abdominal pain, and weakness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Before taking this Tolkem Tablet inform your doctor if you have any allergies, myasthenia gravis (weakness in muscles), asthma, and hay fever. If you are pregnant, think they may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby should talk to your doctor for advice before taking this Tolkem Tablet . If you are a breastfeeding mother immediately contact your doctor.

Uses of Tolkem Tablet

Acute musculoskeletal pain (pain within the body starts from muscles, bones, or joints), Severe back pain

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Directions for Use

You can take the Tolkem Tablet after meals or as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Key Benefits

Tolkem Tablet belongs to a group known as centrally acting muscle relaxant. Tolkem Tablet used to treat acute musculoskeletal pain (pain within the body starts from muscles, bones, or joints). It works on the spinal cord and centers in the brain to relieve contraction or muscle stiffness without a decrease in strength. It increases the supply of blood to the muscles. This improves movement and pain of muscles. It relieves the spine and joint pain.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Before taking this Tolkem Tablet inform your doctor if you have any allergies, myasthenia gravis (weakness in muscles), asthma, and hay fever. If you have hypersensitivity: flushing, rash, wheezing, severe itching of the skin, difficulty in breathing with or without swelling of the face, lips, tongue, and/or throat, difficulty in swallowing, low blood pressure, fast heartbeat, fast decrease in blood pressure. Feeling these symptoms taking this Tolkem Tablet should be stopped immediately and the doctor or the nearest emergency department contacted immediately. If you are pregnant, think they may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby should talk to your doctor for advice before taking this Tolkem Tablet . If you are a breastfeeding mother immediately contact your doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take it with a glass of milk or after food.
  • Tolkem Tablet may cause sleepiness or dizziness. Do not drive or do anything needing concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol when taking Tolkem Tablet as it may cause too much drowsiness.
  • Do not stop taking Tolkem Tablet suddenly without informing your doctor if you have been on it for a long time.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

[SKELETAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS]

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Special Advise

  • Regular monitoring of kidney function and liver function is advised during treatment with Tolkem Tablet .

FAQs

Tolkem Tablet is not a direct painkiller. It is a muscle relaxant frequently used where specific muscles are in constant contraction. It is used in the treatment of long-duration pain. It works by relieving the spasm and relaxing the muscles. It is important to know that this Tolkem Tablet is not advised to be taken in all conditions of pain. Your doctor will make a decision when to prescribe this Tolkem Tablet .

Yes, there are risks that Tolkem Tablet can cause sleepiness and drowsiness and. Therefore, avoid working with heavy machines or driving while you take this Tolkem Tablet . Before starting the Tolkem Tablet inform the doctor and also tell if you are on any sleep Tolkem Tablet .

No, Tolkem Tablet is not an addictive medicine. It is a muscle relaxant medicine and has no addictive ability.

Tolkem Tablet is given to patients with chronic back pain. It is a muscle relaxant. it relaxes the spasm of the back muscles which helps in reducing the pain. Inform your doctor to accurately diagnose the cause for the back pain before you start taking this Tolkem Tablet .

Taking this Tolkem Tablet should not be discontinued early even if you feel the effect of Tolkem Tablet too weak or strong. In such cases inform your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Alkem Laboratories Limited, Devashish Building, Alkem House, Senapati Bapat Road, Lower Parel, Mumbai - 400 013.
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