Eptil Information
Eptil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Sprain, Muscle Pain, Muscle Spasms are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Eptil have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Eptil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Eptil can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Eptil normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Eptil's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Eptil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Eptil related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Eptil since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Eptil are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Eptil may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Eptil is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Eptil Benefits & Uses
Eptil is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Sprain (Read More - Sprain Recovery Made Easy: Natural Remedies You Can Try)
- Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Muscle Spasms (Read More - Say Goodbye to Varicose Veins: DIY Solutions for Relief)
Other Benefits
Eptil Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Eptil Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Eptil is used -
Severe
- Coma
Moderate
- Confusion
- Edema
- Hypertension
Mild
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Drowsiness
- Weakness
- Nasal congestion
- Fainting
Eptil Related Warnings
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Is the use of Eptil safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Eptil will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Unknown -
Is the use of Eptil safe during breastfeeding?
Eptil should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
Severe -
What is the effect of Eptil on the Kidneys?
Eptil can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Eptil on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Eptil. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Eptil on the Heart?
Eptil may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Eptil with Other Drugs
Eptil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Eptil Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eptil unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Epilepsy
- Kidney Disease
- Psychosis
Frequently asked Questions about Eptil
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Is this Eptil habit forming or addictive?
Eptil is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Eptil. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Eptil should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Eptil is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Eptil Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Eptil
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Eptil and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Eptil
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Eptil with alcohol will be.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ozobax (baclofen)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358-359
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 215-216
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ozobax (baclofen)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358-359
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 215-216
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ozobax (baclofen)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358-359
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 215-216
