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Miofree 4mg Injection

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Product introduction

Miofree 4mg Injection is a muscle relaxer. It provides relief from the discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions such as rigidity, tension, stiffness, and muscle spasms.

Miofree 4mg Injection is generally administered by a healthcare professional. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. The dose and duration will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should continue using the medicine until the doctor tells you it is alright to stop.

The most common side effects of this medicine include injection site reactions (such as pain, redness, and swelling), sleepiness, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. If any of these side effects persist or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.

Before using it, you should let your doctor know if you have problems with your heart, liver, or kidneys. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is important to ask the advice of your doctor before taking this medicine.

Uses of Miofree Injection


How to use Miofree Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Miofree Injection works

Miofree 4mg Injection is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.

Safety advice

Alcohol
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Pregnancy
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Breast feeding
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Driving
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Kidney
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

What if you forget to take Miofree Injection?

If you miss a dose of Miofree 4mg Injection, consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

  • Miofree 4mg Injection provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
  • Miofree 4mg Injection may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Miofree 4mg Injection as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Phenolic Glycosides Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Skeletal muscle relaxant- Centrally acting

Patient concerns

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Can Miofree A be taken during breastfeeding?? Is it safe?? Reply ASAP I have to take it now.
Dr. Megha Gupta
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Usually such tablets are not recommended during breastfeeding as they can get passed on the baby.
I feel numbness and mild pain at the muscle near shoulder blades(rhomboid muscle) when I sit for even more than a minute , the painand numbness goes as soon as I stand up on my feet. I have tried various medications, like miofree 4, otc pain reliver but it's seems to not working.
Dr. Mehtab Baig
Orthopaedic Physiotherapy
Do an xray of cervical spine first
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FAQs

What is Miofree 4mg Injection?

Miofree 4mg Injection is a muscle relaxant which is used in adults and adolescents from 16 years onwards as an add-on treatment for painful muscular contractions. It is to be used for acute conditions related to the spinal column.

Is Miofree 4mg Injection a steroid?

No, Miofree 4mg Injection is not a steroid. It is a naturally occurring glucoside from a plant source.

Miofree 4mg Injection is derived from which plant?

Miofree 4mg Injection is a semi-synthetic derivative of naturally occurring compound colchicoside from the plant Gloriosa superb.

Is Miofree 4mg Injection safe?

Miofree 4mg Injection is a safe medicine if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor. Recently, there have been reports that one of the products formed in the body when taking Miofree 4mg Injection at high doses may cause damage to the some cells which could be a risk factor for cancer, harm to unborn child and impairment of male fertility. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

How does Miofree 4mg Injection works?

Thiocochicoside works by acting on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm.

Is Miofree 4mg Injection addictive?

No, Miofree 4mg Injection is not known to have any addiction potential.

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References

  1. Drugs.com. Thiocolchicoside. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Thiocolchicoside. 17 Jan. 2014. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Address: Lupin Ltd, 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India .
Country of origin: India

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