FLEXABENZ 5MG TAB

Overview

FLEXABENZ 5MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

FLEXABENZ 5MG TAB is composed of: CYCLOBENZAPRINE (5 MG)

Cyclobenzaprine is a muscle relaxant. It works by blocking nerve impulses (or pain sensations) that are sent to your brain. Cyclobenzaprine is used together with rest and physical therapy to treat skeletal muscle conditions such as pain or injury.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Considered as Generally Safe – not enough studies to prove risk

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe

Precautions for FLEXABENZ 5MG TAB and its Constituents


Caution should be exercised in patients with history of overactive thyroid, heart disease, increased eye pressure, difficulty in urinating, liver problems, cerebral palsy, brain or spinal cord disease, stroke, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breast feeding. It may cause drowsiness, dizziness or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption. It may cause heat stroke, maintain your body in cool.

Symptoms of Overdosage

CYCLOBENZAPRINE over-dosage can result in: Difficulty Breathing, Irregular Heartbeat, Fainting, Drowsiness, Slurred Speech, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Mood Swings, Confusion, Hallucinations

Common Side-Effects

CYCLOBENZAPRINE : Hives, Skin Rash, Depression, Drowsiness, Head Headache, Dizziness, Eyes Blurred Vision, Nausea, Palpitations (fluttering In Chest), Fainting, Vomit, Loss Of Appetite, Increased Thirst, Face Swelling, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Depressed Mood

Rare Side-Effects

CYCLOBENZAPRINE : Confusion, Fainting, Difficulty Urinating

Disease Interactions

CYCLOBENZAPRINE can interfere with: Hyperthyroidism, Congestive Heart Disease, Myocardial Infarction, Hypotension, Urinary Retention, Glaucoma

Technical Classification

CYCLOBENZAPRINE is categorized as: SKELETAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS / MUSCLE RELAXANTS / CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS

Available Alternatives for FLEXABENZ 5MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

FLEXABENZ 5MG TABINR 84.7 for 10 TABLETSCYCLOBENZAPRINE 5 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

BENZADAY 15MG CAPINR 160 for 10 CAPSULESCYCLOBENZAPRINE 15.0 MG
BENZADAY 30MG CAPINR 240 for 10 CAPSULESCYCLOBENZAPRINE 30.0 MG
BENZADAY 4MG TABINR 52.88 for 10 TABLETSCYCLOBENZAPRINE 4.0 MG
CYCLOBENZAPRINECYCLOBENZAPRINE
DICLOBENZ GELINR 104.5 for 30 GM GELCYCLOBENZAPRINE 1.0 %, DICLOFENAC SODIUM
FLEXABENZ ER 15MG TABINR 132 for 10 TABLETSCYCLOBENZAPRINE 15.0 MG
FLEXABENZ GELINR 114.9 for 30 GM GELMETHYL SALICYLATE 10 %W/W, MENTHOL 5 %W/W, CYCLOBENZAPRINE 2 %W/W, DICLOFENAC SODIUM 1.16 %W/W
FLEXABENZ PLUS 15MG/200MG TABINR 172 for 10 TABLETSACECLOFENAC 200.0 MG, CYCLOBENZAPRINE 15.0 MG
MOBRINE 10MG TAB IRINR 85.72 for 10 TABLET IRCYCLOBENZAPRINE 10.0 MG
SKELEBENZ 15MG CAPINR 175 for 10 CAPSULESCYCLOBENZAPRINE 15 MG
SKELEBENZ 15MG CAPULEINR 175 for 10 CAPSULESCYCLOBENZAPRINE 15.0 MG
SKELEBENZ 30MG CAPINR 280 for 10 CAPSULESCYCLOBENZAPRINE 30.0 MG