Mecab 750
Rx- Generic:
- Methocarbamol
- Company:
- Beacon Pharmaceuticals PLC
- Dosage form:
- Tablet
- Pack size:
- Strip (10 Tablet)
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৳ 13/unit
Pack: ৳ 130
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- ৳ 13
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At a glance
Methocarbamol is a muscle relaxant used for relief of muscle stiffness, tension, and spasms associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions.
Indications
- Relief of muscle stiffness, tension, and spasms associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions - as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy, and other measures
- Tetanus (adjunctive therapy)
Dosage
Adult Dose (Oral):
- Muscle spasm: 1.5 g q6hr for 48-72 hours; not to exceed 8 g/day; THEN decrease to 4-4.5 g/day divided q4-8hr
- Tetanus (IV): 1-2 g IV (at 300 mg/min), THEN additional 1-2 g IV infusion; total up to 24 g/day
Children (Tetanus): 15 mg/kg/dose IV q6hr OR 500 mg/m²/dose; not to exceed 1.8 g/m²/day for 3 days only
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Sleepiness
- Dry mouth
- Dizziness/lightheadedness
- Fatigue
- Vomiting, constipation
- Sweating
- Injection site reactions (pain, redness, swelling)
Precautions & warnings
- Caution when driving or doing activities requiring concentration (may cause drowsiness and dizziness)
- Avoid alcohol (may cause excessive drowsiness)
- Caution in epilepsy or myasthenia gravis
- Do not use parenteral form in renal impairment
- Monitor liver and kidney function with long-term use
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.