Epriloc Capsule SR

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Uniqure Healthcare Private Limited
Active Ingredient	Eperisone (150mg) + Diclofenac (100mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	PAIN ANALGESICS
User Rating	4.4
User Reviews	499

FAQ

What if you forget to take Epriloc?

If you miss a dose of Epriloc, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Epriloc Capsule SR Reviews

Epriloc is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasm. It improves the movement of muscles and provide relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.

Epriloc should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.

Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and dizziness. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects.

The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, and liver. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using the medicine.

How Epriloc Capsule SR Works

Epriloc is a combination of two medicines: Eperisone and Diclofenac, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.

How to Use Epriloc Capsule SR

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Epriloc is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Epriloc Capsule SR

In Pain due to muscle spasm: Epriloc treats pain due to muscle spasm by relaxing stiff muscles. It also reduces swelling in the muscles. Altogether, it helps in easy movement and reduces discomfort. Epriloc works quickly, usually within a few hours and the maximum benefit can take 2 to 4 weeks or sometimes longer to show. Take it as prescribed. Once you see some improvement, you can start doing therapy exercises (such as walking or breathing exercises) that will help you get your strength back more quickly.

Uses of Epriloc Capsule SR

Pain due to muscle spasm

Epriloc Capsule SR Side Effects

Safety Tips

Liver ^CAUTION

Epriloc should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Epriloc may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Epriloc.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Epriloc during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney ^CAUTION

Epriloc should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Epriloc may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Epriloc may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Epriloc may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Epriloc is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy.
Epriloc helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Epriloc as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.