Musrid (4Mg) 20 Capsules

Description

Musrid 4mg Capsules contain Thiocolchicoside and are made by Genix Pharma. Thiocolchicoside relaxes tight, painful muscles by acting on muscle-control pathways in the nervous system. It is used for a short time alongside other measures for painful muscle spasm. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Musrid
• Formula (generic): Thiocolchicoside
• Manufacturer: Genix Pharma
• Drug class: Muscle relaxant
• Dosage form: Oral capsule
• Pack size: 2 strips of 10 capsules

Ingredients

Each capsule contains Thiocolchicoside 4 mg.

Drug Class

Muscle relaxant.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral capsule. Available as a full pack (2 strips of 10 capsules) or as a single strip of 10 capsules.

Uses

Musrid 4mg is used for:

• Painful muscle spasm, such as acute back pain or a stiff neck, as short-term add-on therapy in adults and teenagers aged 16 and above

Dosage

The usual dose is 8 mg (two 4 mg capsules) every 12 hours, and the maximum is 16 mg per day. Treatment should not continue for more than 7 days in a row.

How to Use

Swallow the capsules with water, with or without food. Do not exceed the recommended dose or the 7-day limit.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

Taking more than the recommended dose may cause diarrhoea, nausea and vomiting. Seek medical advice.

When Not to Use

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Women who can become pregnant and are not using effective contraception
• Epilepsy or a history of seizures
• Children and teenagers under 16
• Muscle weakness or low muscle tone
• Allergy to thiocolchicoside or any ingredient

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Diarrhoea
• Stomach pain and nausea
• Drowsiness
• Skin itching or rash

Stop and seek medical help for a severe allergic reaction, fainting or a seizure.

Precautions & Warnings

• Do not take for longer than 7 days or above 16 mg per day
• It may increase seizure risk in people with epilepsy
• Can cause drowsiness; take care when driving

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Thiocolchicoside must not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Women who can become pregnant must use effective contraception during treatment.

Drug Interactions

• Alcohol and sedatives may increase drowsiness
• Tell your doctor about any other muscle relaxants you take

Storage Instructions

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

FAQs

What is the Musrid 4mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Musrid 4mg?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Musrid 4mg?

The formula (generic name) of Musrid 4mg is Thiocolchicoside.

Who manufactures Musrid 4mg?

Musrid 4mg is manufactured by Genix Pharma and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

How long can I take Musrid 4mg?

No more than 7 days in a row.

Can I take Musrid 4mg with painkillers?

Yes, it is often used alongside painkillers such as paracetamol or NSAIDs when advised.

Can women take Musrid 4mg during pregnancy?

No. It must not be used in pregnancy or while breastfeeding.

Does Musrid 4mg cause drowsiness?

It can cause drowsiness in some people.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.