Tolpetab 150mg Tablet

Tolpetab 150mg Tablet is a prescription medication used to treat muscle stiffness and spasms caused by neurological disorders. It contains Tolperisone Hydrochloride 150 mg, a centrally acting muscle relaxant. Unlike many other muscle relaxants, Tolpetab does not cause sedation, making it suitable for daytime use. It is especially beneficial in conditions like stroke, multiple sclerosis, and spinal cord diseases that lead to muscle rigidity.

Uses of Tolpetab 150mg Tablet

Tolpetab 150mg Tablet is commonly prescribed for:

• Muscle stiffness and spasms (spasticity)
• Post-stroke muscle tightness
• Spinal cord injuries and disorders
• Multiple sclerosis
• Cervical and lumbar spondylosis

How Tolpetab 150mg Tablet Works

Tolpetab 150mg Tablet acts on the brain and spinal cord by blocking abnormal nerve impulses that cause muscle tightness. It relaxes muscles by reducing nerve signal transmission, improving mobility without causing drowsiness.

Benefits of Tolpetab 150mg Tablet

• Effective relief from muscle spasms and stiffness
• Improves range of motion and physical activity
• Non-sedating – does not interfere with daily tasks
• Supports recovery in neurological rehabilitation
• Safe for long-term use under medical supervision

How to Take Tolpetab 150mg Tablet

Take Tolpetab 150mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once or twice daily, preferably after meals. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not chew or break the tablet. Follow your doctor’s instructions for best results.

Side Effects of Tolpetab 150mg Tablet

Common side effects include:

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Nausea
• Abdominal discomfort

Rare but serious side effects:

• Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, itching)
• Low blood pressure
• Fatigue

Safety Advice

• Pregnancy: Use only if prescribed by a doctor.
• Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use.
• Driving: Avoid driving if you feel dizzy.
• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol during treatment.
• Kidney/Liver Issues: Use cautiously with medical advice.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Tolpetab 150mg Tablet used for?
A: It is used to treat muscle stiffness and spasms caused by neurological conditions like stroke, spinal cord disorders, and multiple sclerosis.

Q: Is Tolpetab 150mg a sedative?
A: No, Tolpetab 150mg is a non-sedative muscle relaxant and usually does not cause drowsiness.

Q: Can I take Tolpetab 150mg with other medicines?
A: Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to avoid interactions.

Q: Is Tolpetab 150mg safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, it is considered safe for long-term use when taken as directed by your doctor.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.