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Flexura 400Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Metaxalone
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Flexura 400Mg Tablet

This medication is generally used to treat muscle spasms and pain in the muscles. It is usually prescribed along with physical therapy, recommended rest, and other treatments.

The dose prescribed to you by your doctor is based on your medical condition and your response to medication. Increasing the dose or prolonging the duration of the intake of this drug will only increase the chances of the side effects.

    What are the uses of Flexura 400Mg Tablet

    • Smooth Muscle Spasm

    What are the contraindications of Flexura 400Mg Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Flexura 400Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Flexura 400Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      This medication may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Caution is advised especially when used with alcohol or other CNS depressants.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this medication.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this medication.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      in case of overdose, consult your doctor.

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      The missed dose of this medicine should be taken as soon as you remember it. The missed dose, however, should be skipped if it is near the time of the next dose.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication is used in the treatment of musculoskeletal conditions. It works by relaxing the skeletal muscles. The drug’s precise mechanism of action has not been established in humans. But, it is believed that it works by suppressing the CNS.

      FAQs about Flexura 400Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Flexura 400Mg Tablet?

        Ans : It works by relaxing the skeletal muscles. The drug’s precise mechanism of action has not been established in humans. But, it is believed that it works by suppressing the CNS.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Flexura 400Mg Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. Thus it is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor. Also taking this medication longer than it was prescribed, can cause an inadequate effect on the patient's condition.

      • Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Flexura 400Mg Tablet?

        Ans : The duration of effect for this medicine is dependent on the severity of the patient’s condition. Therefore the frequency of usage of this medication will vary from person to person. It is advised to follow the proper prescription of the doctor, directed according to the patient's condition.

      • Ques : Should I use Flexura 400Mg Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication is advised to be consumed orally. The salts involved in this medication react properly if it is taken after having food. If you take it on an empty stomach, it might upset the stomach. Please consult the doctor before using it.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Flexura 400Mg Tablet?

        Ans : This medication contains salts which are suitable to store only at room temperature, as keeping this medication above or below that, can cause an inadequate effect. Protect it from moisture and light. Keep this medication away from the reach of children.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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