Flexabenz-ER 10 Capsules

Babies: Nil Pregnancy: It is safe to use during pregnancy if prescribed by your doctor. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies. Lactating mother: It is unsafe to use during breastfeeding.
Limited human data have shown that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. Alcohol: Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol. Driving: It may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive. Kidney: Consult your doctor before using this medication. Liver: It should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. You may need a dose adjustment.
Consult your doctor before using this medication. It is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease..

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It works on the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm. This improves the pain and movement of muscles..

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If it is near the time of the next dose, then skip the missed dose.
Take the prescribed dose on your regular time daily. Don't double the dose to catch up with the missed dose..

• Flexabenz tablet is prescribed to relieve rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles that may be caused due to various conditions affecting the nervous system. • This medication is taken with or after food or a glass of milk to avoid stomach upset. • It may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that needs to be focused on. • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication as it may cause excessive drowsiness. • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or intended to be pregnant or a lactating mother. • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without informing your doctor if you are taking it for a longer duration..

• Flexabenz + Bepridil: Concurrent use of these drugs may result in an increased risk of qt-interval prolongation. • Flexabenz + Cisapride: Concurrent use of these drugs may result in an increased risk of qt-interval prolongation. • Flexabenz + Dronedarone: Concurrent use of these drugs may result in an increased risk of qt-interval prolongation. • Flexabenz + Monoamine oxidase inhibitors: Concurrent use of these drugs may increase the risk of serotonin syndrome and the potential for hyperpyretic crisis seizures. • Flexabenz + Levomethadyl: Concurrent use of these drugs may result in an increased risk of torsade de points. • Flexabenz + Piperaquine: Concurrent use of these drugs may result in an increased risk of qt-interval prolongation. • Flexabenz + Pimozide: Concurrent use of these drugs may result in an increased risk of qt-interval prolongation. • Flexabenz + Thioridazine: Concurrent use of these drugs may result in an increased risk of qt-interval prolongation. • Flexabenz + Alfentanil: Concurrent use of these drugs may result in an increased risk of respiratory or cns depression, an increased risk of serotonin syndrome, and an increased risk of paralytic ileus. • Flexabenz + Anagrelide: Concurrent use of these drugs may result in an increased risk of qt-interval prolongation. • Flexabenz + Tricyclic antidepressants: Concurrent use of these drugs may result in an increased risk of serotonin syndrome. • Flexabenz + Amphetamines: Concurrent use of these drugs may result in an increased risk of serotonin syndrome. • Flexabenz + Clobazam: Concurrent use of these drugs may result in an increased risk of sedation. • Flexabenz + Amantadine: Concurrent use of these drugs may result in potentiation of anticholinergic effects..