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Myolax Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

Myolax Tablet (Thiocolchicoside) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

4mg

Manufacturer

Genetics Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.

Estimated price

Rs. 265 - 760

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What is Myolax Tablet used for?

  • Muscle spasms (dard se aaraam)
  • Neck pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Back pain (dard se aaraam)
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Important warnings

  • Do not use myolax tablet if you are allergic to Thiocolchicoside or any of its components
  • Individuals with muscle weakness should avoid

Myolax Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameMyolax
Generic NameThiocolchicoside
Strength4mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassSkeletal Muscle Relaxant
ManufacturerGenetics Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is Myolax Tablet? (Myolax Tablet kya hai)

Myolax Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan. Its generic component is Thiocolchicoside and it belongs to the Skeletal Muscle Relaxant class. This medicine acts on pathways in the body to control symptoms. Always follow the dose and duration according to your doctor's plan.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Muscle spasms (dard se aaraam)
  • Neck pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Back pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Joint stiffness
  • Shoulder and arm pain (dard se aaraam)
  • Spinal disorders
  • Post-traumatic muscle contractions
  • Muscle strain due to injury or overuse

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals with muscle spasms or pain
  • People suffering from neck, back, shoulder and arm pain
  • Patients diagnosed with spinal disorders

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to Thiocolchicoside or any of its components
  • Individuals with muscle weakness
  • People suffering from epilepsy

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • As prescribed
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Do not use myolax tablet if you are allergic to Thiocolchicoside or any of its components
  • Individuals with muscle weakness should avoid

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • Drowsiness, Stomach upset, Diarrhea
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Certain muscle relaxants and sedatives may interact with Myolax Tablet Uses.
  • Heart medicines

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Persistent nausea or vomiting
  • Behavioral changes or confusion

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
Generic brandVariousThiocolchicoside
Alternative brandVariousThiocolchicoside

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: Myolax Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

A: Myolax Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Q: Myolax Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein Myolax Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Kya Myolax Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: Myolax Tablet Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2025-10-05 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as Myolax Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Myolax Tablet Uses kis kaam aati hai?

Myolax Tablet is prescribed based on your doctor's assessment. See the uses section for more details.

Myolax Tablet Uses kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein Myolax Tablet Uses ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Kya Myolax Tablet Uses pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Myolax Tablet Uses ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.