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Name/scientific name

TOLPERISONE

Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority

Hospital Authority Drug Formulary

Indications

Muscle spasm, central muscle spasm, spinal cord injury, muscle spasm due to cerebrovascular disease, multiple sclerosis

body system

Musculoskeletal and joint diseases

type 

Drugs used in neuromuscular diseases

Drug introduction

Toprizone is a muscle relaxant used to relieve muscle spasms and pain. It relaxes muscles by affecting nerve conduction and is suitable for a variety of spasmodic pain conditions, such as neck, back and joint pain. In Hong Kong, toprizone is commonly used to treat pain caused by muscle spasms, such as neck muscle spasms, waist spasms, etc. It is often used as a supplement to other treatment measures, such as rest and physical therapy. Toprizone is generally taken by mouth and should be taken as recommended by your doctor regarding dosage and frequency of administration. During use, some common side effects may occur, such as dizziness, drowsiness, and indigestion. If serious adverse reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately. Avoid drinking alcohol and operating a motor vehicle while taking toprizone. If you have any questions or discomfort, you should consult your doctor promptly.

Dosage

Instructions for use: Read the instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist carefully before taking the medicine each time. It is usually recommended to take it after a meal and as directed by your physician. You should avoid drinking alcohol and minimize participation in activities that require high concentration while taking the drug.

Dosage Guidelines: The generally recommended starting dose for adults is 50 mg 2 to 3 times daily. Depending on individual circumstances, your doctor may adjust the dosage. For children under 12 years old, the recommended dosage should be determined according to the physician's instructions and the dosage should not be adjusted by yourself. In any case, patients should strictly follow the doctor's dosage instructions and not exceed the recommended dosage.

side effect

Tolperisone is a drug used to treat muscle spasms, but it may cause side effects. Some patients may experience dizziness, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, headache and rash after taking it. A small number of patients may experience allergic reactions such as itchy skin, difficulty breathing, or swelling of the throat. If serious side effects occur, stop taking the medication immediately and seek medical assistance. Before seeing a doctor, remember to explain your allergy history and use of other medications to the doctor to avoid adverse reactions.

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Taboo

The drug Tolperisone is a drug used to treat muscle spasms, but there are contraindications in certain cases. First, patients who are allergic to Tolperisone should avoid using this drug. In addition, pregnant or breastfeeding women should use Tolperisone under the guidance of a physician as its effects on the fetus or infant have not been determined. Patients with hepatic or renal impairment should use Tolperisone with caution and dose adjustments may be required. Also, Tolperisone is not suitable for patients who drink alcohol or have substance abuse problems. Finally, children and adolescents under the age of 18 should avoid using this medication unless specifically directed by their doctor. In general, patients should inform their doctor in detail about their allergies, medical history, and other medications they are taking before using Tolperisone to ensure safe and effective use of this medication.

Precautions

TOLPERISONE

Precautions for use: Use this medication strictly as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. Do not exceed recommended dosage or frequency. If any adverse reactions or symptoms occur, discontinue use immediately and seek professional medical advice. When storing, keep away from children and direct sunlight.

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  • Medication grading for pregnant women

    TOLPERISONE is a medicine used to treat muscle spasms. For women during pregnancy, the following precautions should be followed:

    1. Before using TOLPERISONE, you should consult your doctor to ensure you understand the potential risks that the drug may cause to the fetus.

    2. Avoid using TOLPERISONE in early pregnancy, especially when the pregnant woman is about to produce organs, as this may have adverse effects on the fetus.

    3. If pregnancy is discovered, the doctor should be notified as soon as possible so that the doctor can evaluate whether the dosage of the drug needs to be adjusted or an alternative drug can be found.

    4. The use of TOLPERISONE should be avoided during breastfeeding as this may cause risks to the baby.

    In summary, women during pregnancy should use TOLPERISONE with caution and follow their doctor's recommendations to ensure the health and safety of the fetus.

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