Muscoril

Muscoril is a muscle relaxant whose active substance is Tiocolchicoside.

This medication for oral use is injectable and is indicated for muscle contractures caused by neurological syndrome or rheumatic problems. Muscoril acts by central action, reducing the pain and discomfort of muscle inflammation.

Muscoril indications

Muscle spasm.

Muscoril Price

The 4 mg Muscoril box containing 3 ampoules costs approximately 8 reais and the 4 mg medicine box containing 12 tablets costs approximately 18 reais.

Muscoril side effects

Diarrhea; anxiety; insomnia.

Muscoril contraindications

Pregnant or lactating women; muscle hypotonia; flaccid paralysis; Hipersensibility to any of the formula's components.

How to use Muscoril

Oral use

Adults and children

Start treatment with the administration of 4 mg of Muscoril daily and, if necessary, increase 2 mg every 4 or 6 days, until the desired effect is obtained. The ideal dosage is between 12 to 16 mg daily for adults and between 4 to 12 mg daily for children, depending on the age group.

Injectable use

Adults

Intravenous use: Inject 4 mg of Muscoril daily, for 3 or 4 days. If necessary, repeat the procedure the following week. Intramuscular route : Inject 8 mg of Muscoril daily, for 8 to 10 days.

Children over 12 years old