
Myofen 20 capsules
Tradename
Mayofen
Myofen
Compound:
Each softgel contains:
Chlorzoxazone 250.0 mg
Ibuprofen 200.0 mg
Auxiliary components:
Hydroxypropylcellulose, sodium docusate, sodium lauryl sulfate, talc, magnesium stearate, gelatin, titanium dioxide, quinoline yellow.
Properties
Chlorzoxazone is a centrally acting muscle relaxant. The effect is realized at the level of the spinal cord and subcortical regions of the brain.
Ibuprofen belongs to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It has analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory effects. Indiscriminately blocks COX1 and COX2.
Indications
— pain and inflammation in rheumatic diseases: rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, spondyloarthritis, osteoarthritis, spondylarthrosis;
— other musculoskeletal disorders: painful skeletal muscle spasm, muscle injury, myositis, sprain, spastic torticollis, pain and inflammation after tooth extraction.
Mode of application:
Contraindications
hypersensitivity to any of the components of the drug;
history of hypersensitivity to acetylsalicylic acid and other NSAIDs (including asthma attacks, angioedema, urticaria or rhinitis).
Precautionary measures:
Side effects
While taking NSAIDs, edema, hypertension and heart failure were recorded.
The risk and severity of adverse reactions directly depends on the duration of NSAID treatment. Ibuprofen — cyanosis, methemoglobinemia, sulfhemoglobinemia, hemolytic anemia, leukopenia, pancytopenia, thrombocytopenia, urticaria and erythematous skin reactions, fever, hypoglycemia, CNS stimulation, jaundice, glossitis, dizziness.
Chlorzoxazone — epigastric pain, drowsiness, dizziness, dysphoria, excessive stimulation of the central nervous system, allergic skin reactions (rash, petechiae), very rarely angioedema and anaphylactic reactions; rarely — symptoms of gastrointestinal irritation, bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract; in some cases, hepatocellular toxicity.
Storage
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30 degrees.
Package:
The cardboard box contains 2 or 3 blisters of 10 capsules, paper instructions.