Muscor Capsules 4mg 20s

Muscor Capsules 4mg 20s, made by Genome Pharmaceuticals Ltd, is a muscle relaxant. Its active ingredient is Thiocolchicoside 4mg, and it is used for painful muscle spasm and back pain. Pack size: 20 capsules.

Uses of Muscor Capsules 4mg 20s

Muscor Capsules 4mg 20s is used for short-term relief of painful muscle spasm, such as in acute low back pain, a stiff or painful neck, and spasm linked to spinal conditions. It is given to adults and older teenagers alongside other measures like painkillers, heat and gentle movement. It is intended only for a brief course and is not suitable for long-term muscle problems.

How Muscor Capsules 4mg 20s works

Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant derived from a natural plant compound. It acts on GABA and glycine receptors in the nervous system, reducing the excessive nerve signals that keep muscles contracted. As the spasm relaxes, pain and stiffness ease.

Possible side effects

Stomach upset is the most common side effect of Muscor Capsules 4mg 20s. Others include:

• Diarrhoea
• Stomach pain
• Nausea
• Drowsiness

Stop taking it and seek urgent help if you have a fit, faint, or develop swelling of the face or throat or difficulty breathing.

Precautions and warnings

• Use it only for the short period your doctor prescribes and never take more than directed, as high exposure has been linked to damage in dividing cells.
• It must not be used in pregnancy or breastfeeding, and women who could become pregnant should use effective contraception while taking it.
• Tell your doctor if you have epilepsy or a history of fits.
• It can cause drowsiness in some people, so take care with driving and avoid alcohol.
• It is not for children and adolescents under 16.

Storage

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it in the original pack until use. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

Buy Muscor Capsules 4mg 20s online in Pakistan

Order Muscor Capsules 4mg 20s from Medimart and get genuine medicines delivered to your door in 2 to 3 working days, with cash on delivery available across Pakistan. You can also compare other brands of Thiocolchicoside by price and pack size. This is a prescription medicine, so please use it only as advised by your doctor.

Disclaimer: This information is for general awareness and does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist. Always follow the dose prescribed for you and read the leaflet inside the pack.