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Eperisone - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Eperisone Medication Information

Get detailed information on Eperisone, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.

The updated prescription information on Eperisone provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.

You'll also find brand names used in india and internationally, along with pricing details. For further clarification, consult your healthcare provider.

Generic Name : Eperisone
ICD Code : Y55.1 Therapeutic Classification : Skeletal Muscle Relaxants

Trade Names/Brand Names of Eperisone

India :

International :


Akitonal, Atines, Envoy, Epel, Epenard, Eperinal, Eperisser, Epeso, Eprel, Eprinoc, Estalex, Evonton, Evonton, Homerlight, Lional, Myobat, Myoman, Myonabase, Myonal, Myonep, Myonil, Myoperison, Myorelark, Myori, Permyo, Rinpral, Rizonax, Sunbazon, Tolmynal, Zonal

Why is Eperisone Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is a muscle relaxant, prescribed for muscle spasms.

When should Eperisone not be taken? (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Eperisone?

Adult: PO- The recommended dose is 50 mg 3 times/day.

How should Eperisone be taken?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with food.

What are the warnings and precautions for Eperisone?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver impairment, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

What are the side effects of Eperisone?

Central Nervous System - Weakness, dizziness, sleeplessness, drowsiness, numbness or trembling in the extremities.
Miscellaneous - Liver, kidney dysfunction; changes in blood counts, skin rashes, itching, gastrointestinal disturbances and urinary disorders.

What are the other precautions for Eperisone?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Eperisone?

Store it at room temperature (15-30°C).

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