Zyflex 4Mg Capsule

This is used for the treatment of muscle stiffness. It is anti-inflammatory and analgesic. Also, it works as a competitive GABAA receptor antagonist. It prohibits the action of cyclo-oxygenase in the body and lowers pain and swelling. This medication provides relief for:

• Stiffness in spinal
• Muscle diseases
• Joint diseases
• Nerve diseases
• Ankylosing spondylitis
• Nonaticular rheutism.

The dosage is determined by your doctor based on your condition. However, the usual dose in adults is about 16 mg per day taken or 8 mg per day. Zyflex 4Mg Capsule is used to relieve muscle pain in people of 16 years or older. The anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties block the action of cyclooxygenase in the body, thereby giving you relief from the pain.

It is advised that people with history of seizures should avoid this medication. People with allergies to any of the ingredients of the medicine should avoid it. Those suffering from gastrointestinal disorders should take extra care while on this medication.

It is important to stick to the dosage prescribed by the doctor, as it varies from person to person depending on the condition. Some of the side effects of the capsule include gastric upset, dyspepsia, sensitivity to light or some other allergies. If you experience any unexpected allergies, make sure that you visit a doctor immediately.

People who consume alcohol on a regular basis should avoid this medication. It is not safe for pregnant or breastfeeding women. Therefore, it is important that you consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

• Muscle Stiffness

• Joint Stiffness

• Rheumatoid Arthritis

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

• Hypersensitivity

• Peptic Ulcer

• Asthma

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

• Allergic Reaction

• Nausea

• Skin Rash

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Fatigue

• Allergy

• Abdominal Pain

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  This medication may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is extremely unsafe to be used during pregnancy. Studies carried out on humans and animals have shown significant adverse effects on the fetus. Doctor consultation is recommended in such cases.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medication is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  In some of the patients it may impair driving performence and operate machinary.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  The lowest effective dose should be used and renal function monitored regularly.
  This medicine should be used with caution in patients with underlying kidney disease.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Use of this medicine should be avoided in patients with underlying liver disease.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of the effect of the medicine depends on the strength of the dosage. It varies from person to person. Doctors prescribe the medicine according to the severity of the condition.

• What is the onset of action?

  The onset of action varies from person to person, as the specifics of the dosage are different in every person.

• Is it habit forming?

  No, this medicine is not habit-forming.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

The active constituent of this medication act as a derivative of glucoside, colchicoside that is contained within the Colchicum autumnale plant. It is a type of synthetic sulphur derivative. This medication has a high affinity for g-aminobutyric acid receptors. It activates GABA pathways and acts on the muscular contractures.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Neurologist before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Medicine

  This medicine may interact with certain medicines and cause adverse side effects. Therefore, it is important that you tell your doctor about all the medicines you are currently taking. It will help your doctor prescribe you substitute medicines.

• Interaction with Disease

  This medicine can react with diseases like renal impairment and liver diseases. Therefore, you must consult your doctor if you suffer from any such conditions and seek for alterations in dosage or substitute medicines.

• Ques : What is Zyflex 4Mg Capsule?

  Ans : Zyflex 4Mg Capsule is a salt which is used for Muscles stiffness in the joint diseases, Muscles stiffness in spinal, Muscles stiffness in nerve diseases and muscle diseases. Its perform its action by working on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without the reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.

• Ques : What are the uses of Zyflex 4Mg Capsule?

  Ans : This is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Muscles stiffness in the joint diseases, spine, nerve disease, and muscle diseases.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Zyflex 4Mg Capsule?

  Ans : This is a medication which has some commonly reported side effects such as allergy, Urge to vomit, Brief loss of consciousness, Sleepiness weakness, Symptoms due to exposure to sunlight, etc.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Zyflex 4Mg Capsule?

  Ans : Store This in a cool dry place and keep it in the original pack or container until it is time to take them. Store this medication out of sight and reach of children. Unused medicines should be disposed of in special ways to ensure that pets, children and other people cannot consume them.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Zyflex 4Mg Capsule before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : It is a medicine which takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions. It would be ideal if you note, it doesn't mean you will begin to notice such health improvement in a similar time span as different patients.

• Ques : What are the contraindications to Zyflex 4Mg Capsule?

  Ans : Contraindication to Zyflex 4Mg Capsule. In addition, this medication should not be used if you have the following conditions such as Allergic to thiocolchicoside, Breastfeeding, and Pregnant.

• Ques : Is Zyflex 4Mg Capsule safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

• Ques : Will Zyflex 4Mg Capsule be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this medication can lead to increased chances of side effects such as Allergy, Urge to vomit, Brief loss of consciousness, Sleepiness weakness, Symptoms due to exposure to sunlight, etc.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Zyflex 4Mg Capsule?

  Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

• Ques : Should I use Zyflex 4Mg Capsule empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.

• Ques : What is the mode of action of this Zyflex 4Mg Capsule?

  Ans : The active constituents of this medication act as a derivative of glucoside, colchicoside that is contained within the Colchicum autumnale plant. It is a type of synthetic sulphur derivative. This medication has a high affinity for g-aminobutyric acid receptors.

• Ques : What is the half-life of this Zyflex 4Mg Capsule?

  Ans : The half-life is approximately 5-6 hours.

• Ques : How is this Zyflex 4Mg Capsule administered?

  Ans : This medication is administered by oral and intramuscular routes.

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