Description
It is taken by mouth.
- Active ingredients: 4 mg Thiocolchicoside in each capsule
- Excipients: Lactose monohydrate, cornstarch, magnesium stearate, gelatin.
Things to Consider Before Using Musfixa 4 mg Capsules
Situations that should not be used
If;
- If there is a condition in which the muscle or muscles cannot function (contract),
- If you have hypersensitivity to the active substance or any of the excipients,
- If you are in the period of pregnancy and lactation.
- If you are likely to conceive and are not using an effective method of birth control,
- You are under 16 years old.
Situations that should be used with caution
If;
- If these warnings apply to you, even in any period in the past, please consult your doctor.
- If diarrhea occurs during treatment, stop treatment with Musfixa capsule.
- If you have epileptic disease or are at risk of epileptic seizures,
One of the substances formed in the body while using Musfixa can cause damage (abnormal chromosome count) in some cells when Musfixa capsule is used in high doses. This has been shown in studies in animals and in the laboratory. This damage to cells, which can occur in humans, is a risk factor for cancer, can harm the unborn child, and can cause infertility in men. Therefore, strictly adhere to the dose and duration of treatment specified in the section “Instructions for the proper use and dose/frequency of administration”.
Do not use the drug in higher doses for more than 7 days. If you have further questions, please consult your doctor. Liver problems may occur during treatment with Musfixa capsule. If you have one of the following symptoms, tell your doctor immediately: pain or discomfort in the stomach (abdomen), loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes (jaundice), darker than usual urine, itching, as well as fever and fatigue (especially if accompanied by the previously mentioned symptoms). These can be signs of liver problems.
Driving Condition
According to clinical studies, Thiocolchicoside has no effect on motor effects related to mental activity (psychomotor) performance. However, since the drug can commonly cause drowsiness and lightheadedness, be careful when driving vehicles.
Important information about some of the auxiliary substances contained in Musfixa capsule Each Musfixa 4 mg capsule contains 222.85 mg lactose monohydrate. If you have been previously told by your doctor that you are intolerant to certain sugars, contact your doctor before taking this medicinal product.
Concomitant use with other drugs
- Taking Musfixa capsule together with other drugs that have a musculoskeletal effect on the musculoskeletal system is not recommended because they can enhance the effect of each other. For the same reason, caution should be exercised in the event that it is used in combination with another drug that acts on smooth muscles, in case of an increased incidence of unwanted effects.
Please note that this warning may also apply to products that have been used a certain period of time ago or will be used at some time in the future. If you are currently taking any prescription or over-the-counter medication, or you have used it recently, please inform your doctor or pharmacist about them.
Food and beverage interactions
(Open/Full/Alcohol use cases) Musfixa capsule has no interaction with food and beverages.
How to Use Musfixa 4 mg Capsules?
- Musfixa is only for oral use. Do not chew the capsules.
- Take the capsules with a sufficient amount of water (for example, with a glass of water), and take them after meals.
Do not exceed the recommended dose and avoid long-term use. Unless your doctor gives separate advice, follow these instructions. Do not forget to take your medicine on time. Your doctor will let you know how long your treatment with Musfixa will last. Do not interrupt the treatment early because you will not get the desired result.
- The recommended maximum daily dose is 2 capsules (8 mg Thiocolchicoside) 2 times a day, taken every 12 hours (12 hours apart). In other words, do not use more than 4 capsules (total 16 mg of Thiocolchicoside) in a day.
- Normally, the duration of treatment with Musfixa 4 mg capsules is 5-7 days. Do not use the drug for more than 7 days.
Use in Children
Do not use this medicine in children younger than 16 years of age.
Use in the Elderly
The safety and efficacy of Musfixa in elderly patients have not been studied.
Special Use Cases
Kidney/Liver failure: The safety and efficacy of Musfixa capsules in patients with kidney/hepatic insufficiency have not been studied.
If you have the impression that the effect of Musfixa capsule is too strong or weak, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
Overdose and Treatment
If you have used more than you should from Musfixa, you should talk to a doctor or pharmacist.
If You Forget to Use It
Do not take double doses to offset forgotten doses.
Effects that may occur when treatment with Musfixa is terminated: Not available.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Check with your doctor or pharmacist before using the medicine. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant. If you notice that you are pregnant during your treatment, contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately.
Check with your doctor or pharmacist before using the medicine. Do not use this medicine if you are breastfeeding.
Side Effects
Like all medications, people who are sensitive to the substances contained in Musfixa capsule may have side effects. If one of the following occurs, stop using Musfixa capsule and inform your doctor IMMEDIATELY or contact the emergency department of the hospital closest to you:
- Swelling of the hands, feet, wrists, face, lips or swelling of the mouth or throat that makes it difficult to swallow or breathe,
- Itching, swelling on the skin and mucous membranes (angioneurotic edema),
- fainting (vasovagal syncope),
- Remittances (seizures).
These are all very serious side effects. If you have one of these, it means that you are severely allergic to Musfixa . You may need immediate medical attention or hospitalization. All of these very serious side effects are quite rare. If you notice any of the following, tell your doctor immediately or contact the emergency department of your nearest hospital:
- Pain or discomfort in the stomach (abdomen) area, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes (jaundice), darker than normal urine, itching, fever, and fatigue (these can be signs of liver problems),
- Dizziness, drowsiness
- Itch
- Skin rashes
- Low blood pressure, temporary clouding of consciousness, and a state of exasperation are all serious side effects. Urgent medical attention may be required.
Serious side effects are very rare. If you notice any of the following, tell your doctor:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Stomachache
These are mild side effects of Musfixa. These side effects disappear when the dose is reduced or treatment is discontinued. If you encounter any side effects that are not mentioned in this instructions for use, inform your doctor and pharmacist.
Store Condition
Keep Musfixa capsule in place and packaging so that children cannot see it. It should be stored at room temperatures below 25°C. Use in accordance with the expiration date. Do not use Musfixa capsule after the expiration date on the package. If you notice defects in the product and/or its packaging, do not use Musfixa capsule.
Musfixa Capsule Leaflet EN/TR
To download Musfixa leaflet please touch the text below.
Musfixa Capsule 4Mg – EN _ TR Leaflet
License Holder
Pharmactive Ilac San. ve Tic. A.S. Dilmenler Caddesi No:19/3 Bagcilar-Istanbul
Producer
Pharmactive Ilac San. ve Tic. A.S. Karaagac Mah., Fatih Blv., No:32 ÇOSB- Kapaklı/Tekirdag This instruction for use was approved on 12.02.2014.
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