Mephenesin
Generic medicine reference
Not yet clinically reviewed
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Overview
Mephenesin is a centrally acting skeletal muscle relaxant used for the symptomatic treatment of painful muscle spasm associated with musculoskeletal conditions. Its clinical usefulness is considered to be limited by its brief duration of action. It is also applied topically, usually with rubefacients.
Indications
Mephenesin is primarily indicated in conditions like Muscle spasm (acute).
Contraindications
Mephenesin is contraindicated in conditions like Hypersensitivity to any component of product.
Side Effects
The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Mephenesin are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Dizziness, Drowsiness, Fever, Blurred vision, Rashes, Urticaria, Pruritus, Nausea and vomiting, Light headedness, dizziness.
Warnings
No warnings information is recorded for this medicine yet.
High Risk Groups
Drug should not be given to Paediatrics, Pregnant Mothers, and Neonates.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Adult Dosage
No adult dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Child Dosage
No child dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Neonatal Dosage
No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Mephenesin was found.
Storage
No storage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Available Brands in Pakistan
No brands are recorded for this generic.