Brand Name: Tolcalm 50mg
Manufacturer: General Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Presentation :
Tolcalm : Each film-coated tablet contains Tolperisone
Hydrochloride INN 50 mg.
Indications :
Treatment of increased tone of skeletal muscles due
toorganic neurological disorders such as injury of the
pyramidal tract, multiple sclerosis, myelopathy etc.
Treatment of muscular hypertension, muscular spasm,
muscular contracture, rigidity, spinal automatism and
discopathy.
In the treatment of obliterative vascular disease such as
obliterative arteriosclerosis, diabetic angiopathy,
obliterative thromboangitis, Raynaud’s disease, diffuse
scleroderma etc.
Treatment of disorders due to injured innervation of the
vessels such as acrocyanosis, intermittent angioneurotic
dysbasia etc.
Dosage and administration :
The recommended dose is as followings;
Adult : 50-150 mg three times daily accordingly to the
individual requirement and tolerance of the patient.
Children (from 3 months to 6 years) : 5-10 mg/kg/day in
three divided doses.
Children (from 6 to 14 years) : 2-4 mg/kg/day in three
divided doses.
Contraindications :
Hypersensitivity to any component of the product,
Myasthenia gravis, Nursing mother.
Precautions :
In case of children, the prescribed dose and duration of
treatment should closely be observed.
Side effects :
Sometimes muscular weakness, headache, nausea,
vomiting and rarely hypersensitivity reactions may occur as
side effects.
Use in pregnancy and Lactation :
Tolperisone hydrochloride should be used in pregnancy
according to physician’s advice. Tolperisone hydrochloride
should not be used during breast feeding.
Drug interactions :
Concomitant use of methocarbamol with tolperisone
hydrochloride has been reported to cause disturbance of
visual accommodation.
Packaging Quantities :
Each box contains 5X10’s /10X10’s tablets in blister pack.
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