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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 12:39 PM IST
Synaptol SR 150 Tablet is used to treat acute musculoskeletal pain (pain within the body starts from muscles, bones, or joints). It contains Tolperisone, which works on the spinal cord and centres in the brain to relieve contraction or muscle stiffness without a decrease in strength. It increases the supply of blood to the muscles. This improves the movement and muscle pain. It may cause common side effects, such as dizziness, sleepiness, diarrhoea, sweating, abdominal pain, and weakness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

TOLPERISONE-150MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Synaptol SR 150 Tablet

Synaptol SR 150 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as centrally acting muscle relaxants used to treat acute musculoskeletal pain (pain within the body starts from muscles, bones, or joints). Acute musculoskeletal pain is pain perceived within an area of the body and assumed to occur from the muscles, joints, or bones in that area. Excluded from the definition is pain due to severe local causes, such as fractures, tumours, or infections, and general and neural reasons.

Synaptol SR 150 Tablet contains  Tolperisone, a muscle relaxant. It works on the spinal cord and centres in the brain to relieve contraction or muscle stiffness without a decrease in strength. It increases the supply of blood to the muscles. This improves the movement and pain of muscles.

Take Synaptol SR 150 Tablet as prescribed. You are advised to take Synaptol SR 150 Tablet as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. You may experience certain common side effects, such as dizziness, sleepiness, diarrhoea, sweating, abdominal pain, and weakness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

Before taking this Synaptol SR 150 Tablet inform your doctor if you have any allergies, myasthenia gravis (weakness in muscles), asthma, and hay fever. If you are pregnant, think they may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, you should talk to your doctor for advice before taking this Synaptol SR 150 Tablet . If you are a breastfeeding mother, immediately contact your doctor.

Uses of Synaptol SR 150 Tablet

Treatment of acute musculoskeletal pain (pain within the body starts from muscles, bones, or joints) and severe back pain.

Medicinal Benefits

Synaptol SR 150 Tablet belongs to a group known as centrally-acting muscle relaxants. Synaptol SR 150 Tablet used to treat acute musculoskeletal pain (pain within the body starts from muscles, bones, or joints). It works on the spinal cord and centres in the brain to relieve contraction or muscle stiffness without a decrease in strength. It increases the supply of blood to the muscles. This improves the movement and pain of muscles. It relieves spine and joint pain.

Side Effects of Synaptol SR 150 Tablet

  • Dizziness
  • Sleepiness
  • Diarrhea
  • Sweating
  • Abdominal pain
  • Weakness

Directions for Use

You can take the Synaptol SR 150 Tablet after meals or as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Before taking this Synaptol SR 150 Tablet inform your doctor if you have any allergies, myasthenia gravis (weakness in muscles), asthma, and hay fever. If you have hypersensitivity: flushing, rash, wheezing, severe itching of the skin, difficulty in breathing with or without swelling of the face, lips, tongue, and/or throat, difficulty in swallowing, low blood pressure, fast heartbeat, fast decrease in blood pressure. Feeling these symptoms taking this Synaptol SR 150 Tablet should be stopped immediately and the doctor or the nearest emergency department contacted immediately. If you are pregnant, think they may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby should talk to your doctor for advice before taking this Synaptol SR 150 Tablet . If you are a breastfeeding mother immediately contact your doctor.

Therapeutic Class

SKELETAL MUSCLE RELAXANTS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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No Drug - Drug interactions found in our data. We may lack specific data on this medicine and are actively working to update our database. Consult your doctor for personalized advice

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take it with a glass of milk or after food.

  • Synaptol SR 150 Tablet may cause sleepiness or dizziness. Do not drive or do anything needing concentration until you know how it affects you.

  • Avoid drinking alcohol when taking Synaptol SR 150 Tablet as it may cause too much drowsiness.

  • Do not stop taking Synaptol SR 150 Tablet suddenly without informing your doctor if you have been on it for a long time.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Synaptol SR 150 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Synaptol SR 150 Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
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