About tolperison e
Centrally acting muscle relaxant
Used for
- Relief of muscle spasticity and painful muscle tension
Usual adult dose
Usually 150–450 mg daily in three divided doses, taken after meals; dosing varies by condition and local product guidance.
Common side effects
- Dizziness or sleepiness
- Muscle weakness
- Nausea or stomach discomfort
- Allergic reactions, occasionally severe
Important warnings
- Stop and seek urgent care for facial swelling, breathing difficulty, or widespread rash.
- Use caution if prone to low blood pressure or dizziness.
- May impair alertness; avoid driving if affected.
Pregnancy
Generally avoided during pregnancy unless a clinician considers it necessary; safety information is limited.
Breastfeeding
Not generally recommended during breastfeeding because safety information is limited.
Interactions
- May increase effects of other muscle relaxants or sedatives.
- Tell a clinician about all medicines, especially drugs affecting liver enzymes.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.