Flexabenz 5 mg (Cyclobenzaprine 5 mg)

Flexabenz 5 mg (Cyclobenzaprine 5 mg)

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Manufacturer: Macleods Pharmaceuticals
Active ingredient: Cyclobenzaprine 5 mg
Dosage Form: Tablet/Oral
Pack Size: 1 x 10

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Uses of Flexabenz 5 MG

Flexabenz tablet is used to provide relief from muscle pain, stiffness or tightness, limitation of movements, usually following an injury or strenuous activity.

Contraindications of Flexabenz 5 MG

  • If you are allergic to cyclobenzaprine or any components of this medicine.
  • If you are taking medications from a specific class called Mono Amine Oxidase (MAO) inhibitors (e.g. selegiline, rasagiline, phenelzine, etc.) or tricyclic antidepressants (amitriptyline, imipramine, amoxapine)

Side effects of Flexabenz 5 MG

  • Dizziness
  • Dry mouth
  • Drowsiness
  • Constipation
  • Headache

Precautions and Warnings of Flexabenz 5 MG

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Flexabenz tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Consult a doctor before taking Flexabenz tablet during pregnancy as limited safety data is available in pregnant women.

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Flexabenz tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
It is unknown if cyclobenzaprine passes into breast milk, thus consult a doctor before taking Flexabenz tablet while breastfeeding.

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Flexabenz tablet?
A:
Avoid driving if you experience dizziness or drowsiness after taking Flexabenz tablet.

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Flexabenz tablet?
A:
Avoid consuming alcohol with Flexabenz tablet as it may worsen the side effects of this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You are suffering from any psychiatric illness and are on treatment for the same.
  • You have problems with your heart, liver or kidneys.
  • You have any thyroid problems.
  • You are suffering from urinary retention (incomplete emptying of the bladder).
  • You have glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye).
  • You are above 60 years old.

Mode of Action of Flexabenz 5 MG

How Does It Work?

Cyclobenzaprine acts on the brain and spinal cord and regulates the effects of the nerves on the muscle and thus, causes relaxation and pain relief. It is also thought to block the pain impulses from reaching the brain.

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Directions for Use of Flexabenz 5 MG

  • Flexabenz tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
  • It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
  • You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Interactions of Flexabenz 5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Flexabenz tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Especially if you are taking medicines to treat your psychiatric illnesses like selegiline, rasagiline, phenelzine, amitriptyline, imipramine, amoxapine, doxepin, nortriptyline, etc.

 

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