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Eperisone - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

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Eperisone Medication Information

Discover comprehensive details about Eperisone, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.

The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.

Additionally, explore the Eperisone brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.

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

Brand Names or Trade 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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