Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's
About Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's
Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's belongs to a group of 'non-opioid analgesics' medicines used to relieve mild to moderate pain and inflammation associated with musculoskeletal pain. Pain is an unpleasant sensation and emotional experience associated with tissue damage. It allows the body to react and prevent further tissue damage. Pain can be short-term (acute) or long-term (chronic). Pain perception can differ from person to person, from tolerable to non-tolerable.
Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's compromises of 'Flupirtine Maleate' that exerts dual effects by relaxing muscles and treating pain. It works by blocking the signals responsible for the sense of pain and inflammation produced at the sites of injury and damage.
Take Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are suggested to take Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's as long as your doctor has prescribed it after checking your medical condition. Some persons may experience common side effects like dizziness, drowsiness, pruritus (itchy skin), dry mouth and gastric fullness, nausea and muscle tremor. Most of the side effects of Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Do not take Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's if you are hypersensitive to any component present in Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's. Pregnant and nursing mothers should not take Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's unless prescribed by the doctor. Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's may cause drowsiness and dizziness, so drive with caution. Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's should not be given to children as safety and efficacy have not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol while using Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness; it might also increase stomach bleeding risk. Do not take other painkillers with Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's unless prescribed by the doctor. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects. People with hepatic encephalopathy, myasthenia gravis, liver problems, or tinnitus should not take this medicine as it may lead to life-threatening conditions.
Uses of Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's
Medicinal Benefits
Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's is used to relieve mild to moderate pain and inflammation associated with muscle pain involving the musculoskeletal system, tension headaches, dental extraction, muscle spasm, tumour or cancer pain, and pain after trauma-related/orthopaedic surgery and injuries. Additionally, Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's also relieves symptoms of abnormal menses cycle like menstrual period pain, premenstrual syndrome symptoms (PMS) and heavy menstrual period management in women. Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's exerts dual effects by relaxing muscles and treating pain. It works by blocking the signals responsible for the sense of pain and inflammation produced at the sites of injury and damage. Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's has better tolerability than other painkillers and has low gastric problems (like gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcer and blockage).
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Side Effects of Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's
Drug Warnings
A person dealing with kidney problems, over 65 years of age or taking blood clotting (anticoagulants) medicines should only take Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's after consulting with the doctor. Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's is not recommended during pregnancy as the safety and efficacy are not established. However, your doctor may prescribe Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's for you during pregnancy if the doctor feels the benefit to you outweighs the risk. While Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's may pass in the lactating mother's breast milk, it is advisable to take it only if prescribed by your doctor. Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's tends to cause stomach upset. Thus, consuming Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's with meals is recommended to minimize gastric side effects. If you have a peptic ulcer diagnosis, Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's is best avoided unless prescribed by your doctor. Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's can cause liver injury when taken in large doses. Concomitant use of alcohol is best avoided as it aggravates liver toxicity. Although it is a safe medicine, it should be avoided in patients with kidney disease as the Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's may hurt renal function. If you develop diarrhoea or vomiting when taking Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's, consult your doctor about the continuation of Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's as it can increase dehydration and lead to kidney damage. You should avoid consumption of alcohol during the treatment with Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's as it may lead to an increased risk of liver damage. If you have a severe allergy to painkillers or have hepatic encephalopathy, myasthenia gravis any liver problems, then don't take the Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's as it can cause serious side effects.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's may interact with painkiller medicines (e.g. paracetamol), blood clotting agents (e.g. warfarin), anticonvulsants (e.g. carbamazepine), and benzodiazepines or sedative medications (e.g. alprazolam, clonazepam).
Drug-Food Interactions: Limit or avoid the consumption of alcohol.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Snepcol-100 Capsule 10's may interact with disease conditions, including hepatic encephalopathy, cholestasis (flow of bile from the liver is slowed or blocked), myasthenia gravis (abnormal weakness of certain muscles), chronic alcoholism, primary biliary cirrhosis, and liver disease.
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Disease/Condition Glossary
Pain: Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, causing uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain can be dull or sharp. It can be described as a stinging, throbbing, sore and pinching sensation. Pain can occur frequently, or it can be consistent. The tolerance of pain can vary from person to person. Pain can be acute or can occur for a longer duration, and it can be localized or overall. The common causes of pain are cramps, headache, muscle strain, arthritis or bone fractures. Pain can help diagnose a person's condition to know any underlying problems.