Tolperisone - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

Information about Tolperisone

Generic Name : Tolperisone
Up-to-date prescription details regarding Tolperisone are provided here.

Understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.

You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

ICD Code : Y55.2 Therapeutic Classification : Muscle Relaxants

Trade Names/Brand Names of Tolperisone

India :

International :

Musclex, Tolperison, A-Calm, Besnoline F, Besnoline, Menopatol, Miodom, Muscalm, Myderison, Mydeton, Mydocalm, Myolax, Nichiperisone, Tolflex, Tolperis, Tolperison Hexal, Tolson, Toperin, Topownan, Viveo

Why is Tolperisone Prescribed? (Indications)

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

When should Tolperisone not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with myasthenia gravis.

What is the dosage of Tolperisone?

Adult: PO- The recommended dose is 50-150 mg 3 times/day.

How should Tolperisone be taken?

It comes as a tablet, with food.

What are the side effects of Tolperisone?

Muscular weakness, headache, low blood pressure, nausea, vomiting and abdominal discomfort.

What are the other precautions for Tolperisone?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Tolperisone?

Store it at room temperature.