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Zonaxson is a muscle relaxant and increases muscle tone, so it is indicated for the treatment of spastic paralysis due to cerebrovascular disease or cervical spondylosis, postoperative sequelae... .
1. What is Zonaxson?
Zonaxson medicine is a pharmaceutical originating from Indonesia imported into our country. This drug belongs to the group of Muscle relaxants and muscle relaxants.
Zonaxson drug with the main active ingredient is Eperisone HCL 50mg, used to indicate the treatment of spastic paralysis due to cerebrovascular disease or cervical spondylosis, postoperative sequelae....
The drug is Prepared in the form of film-coated tablets and packaged in boxes of 3 blisters x 10 tablets.
2. Uses of the drug Zonaxson
The Eperisone hydrochloride component in Zonaxson is effective in improving symptoms associated with increased muscle tone by increasing skeletal muscle relaxation and vasodilatation. Eperisone hydrochloride acts mainly on the spinal cord, reducing spinal reflexes and producing skeletal muscle relaxation by reducing the sensitivity of the muscle spindles through the gamma centrifugation system. Besides, the drug increases circulation due to the muscle relaxant effect of the drug. Thus, Eperisone hydrochloride breaks the pathological cycle in which muscle contraction initiates disturbance of blood flow, causes pain, and leads to further increase in muscle tone. Eperisone hydrochloride has been shown to be effective in improving symptoms of hypertonia such as: shoulder stiffness, headache-type muscle spasms, dizziness, cervical spondylosis, low back pain and spasticity extremities - may be accompanied by cervical spondylitis, periarthritis of the shoulder and lumbar.Indications
Zonaxson 50mg is indicated in the following cases:
Spasticity caused by: cerebrovascular disease, spinal cord disease, cervical spondylosis or sequelae after surgery. Improve the symptoms of hypertonia of cervical spondylosis. Inflammation around the shoulder joint and lumbar region. Contraindications
Zonaxson is not recommended for people who are allergic or hypersensitive to Eperisone hydrochloride or other ingredients in the drug.
3. How to use – Dosage of Zonaxson
In order for the use of Zonaxson 50mg to promote maximum effectiveness, users need to strictly follow the doctor's instructions or refer to the usage and dosage below:
3.1.How to use: Zonaxson medicine is prepared below Film-coated tablets should be taken orally with water. To avoid stomach irritation, the patient should take the drug after meals.
Note, the patient should not break or crush the tablet to use, it may reduce the effect of the drug. Besides, it is also not recommended to take the drug with tea, wine, beer, soft drinks, coffee, juice, which will lose the effect of the drug.
3.2 Dosage: Adults: Take 3 capsules per day and divide into 3 doses. The dosage may be adjusted depending on the age and severity of the disease. Note: This dose is for reference only, and the specific dose will depend on the age and progress of the disease. Therefore, in order to have the right dosage, patients should consult professional people such as doctors, pharmacists or health professionals.
4. Treatment of missed dose, overdose of Zonaxson
In case you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose on time. Do not double the dose to avoid overdose.
In case of emergency suspected overdose or dangerous abnormal symptoms after taking the drug, the patient should stop using the drug and immediately notify the doctor, pharmacist for specific advice. Or go directly to the nearest medical facility for timely examination and treatment.
5. Side effects when using the drug Zonaxson
When using Zonaxson 50mg, users may experience one of the unwanted side effects such as: Nausea, dizziness, stomach pain, drowsiness, loss of appetite, diarrhea, indigestion, constipation. , skin rash, headache and symptoms of urinary disorders...
If you experience any of the above side effects of the above medicine, please contact a qualified doctor, pharmacist or directly. Go to the nearest medical facility for guidance and timely treatment.
6. Zonaxson drug interactions
Currently, there are no studies and reports on Zonaxson drug interactions. However, to avoid drug interactions and use Zonaxson to promote its full effectiveness, ensure safety when using the drug. Then the patient should inform the doctor about all the western medicines, functional foods, and traditional medicines that are being used.
7. Notes and cautions when using Zonaxson
In order for the use of Zonaxson to promote effective treatment of diseases, users need to pay attention and when using, users need to pay attention and be careful:
Use the drug exactly as prescribed by the doctor and pharmacist, according to the direction manufacturer's instructions for use. Absolutely do not arbitrarily adjust the dose of the drug or stop taking it suddenly without consulting your doctor/pharmacist. Reduce dose or stop using the drug if you experience weakness, drowsiness, dizziness or other unusual symptoms. If you are driving or operating machinery, do not take the drug. The subjects that need to be noted before using Zonaxson 50mg include: children under 15 years old, the elderly, pregnant or lactating women, people with liver failure, kidney failure... Or subjects with asthenia muscle , gastritis , hepatic coma . The medicine should be stored in a cool, dry place with a temperature below 30 degrees Celsius and out of direct sunlight. Do not leave the medicine in places with high humidity such as in the refrigerator and bathroom, which can easily cause the medicine to be watery, damaged, moldy, lose its substance, or degrade. Medicines should be kept out of reach and reach of children to avoid children playing with drugs and taking the wrong medicine, which affects their health.
Hope that through the information about the drug Zonaxson provided in this article has helped people know the use of the drug Zonaxson. From there, use the right medicine for the right purpose, in the right way to achieve the best treatment effect.
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