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  • Pain or muscle spasms due to spinal cord injury

Ternelin Tablet 2mg

by Novartis

Ternelin is a painkiller and an anti-inflammatory drug that helps reduce muscle spasms.

Rs. 240
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Ternelin Tablet Uses

Ternelin is mostly used in disorders related to the muscles and skeletal system. Therefore, it is indicated for the treatment of pain or muscle spasms due to multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injury or disease.

Ternelin Tablet 2mg formula

  • Tizanidine

Available forms

  • Tablets

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Ternelin to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So if you are taking any medicine its always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Ternelin are:

1. Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If you are pregnant, do not take Ternelin unless your doctor advises it. It can affect the functioning of your baby’s heart, especially when taken in the third trimester. Breastfeeding mothers should also consult with a healthcare provider before taking it.

2. Allergic to Ternelin

If you are allergic to tizanidine, you must not take Ternelin or any other medicine with the same generic name as it can cause a life-threatening condition called anaphylactic shock.

3. Low blood pressure

If you have a history of low blood pressure or if you are taking medicines to control high blood pressure, you must take Ternelin with caution.

4. Kidney disease

If you have kidney disease, take Ternelin with caution as it can worsen the preexisting condition. Do not forget to tell your healthcare provider about it.

5. Liver diseases

Patients with liver disease should take Ternelin with caution. It is because your liver helps in the metabolism and excretion of drugs. When it does not work properly due to any disease, it can cause accumulation of the drug in your body, leading to severe adverse effects.

6. Sedatives

If you are already taking sedatives or sleeping aids, take Ternelin with caution as it can make you feel dizzy.

7. Alcohol

If you drink alcohol, discuss it with a healthcare provider before taking Ternelin as it can make you feel dizzy.

8. Operating machinery

Do not drive a car or operate any machinery while you take Ternelin, as it can cause sedation, which can eventually lead to accidents.

How to use Ternelin Tablet 2mg?

  • Ternelin tablet should be taken with a glass of water
  • Swallow it whole or break it into pieces if you can't
  • The medicine can be taken with or without food
  • Follow the dose and frequency as advised by the doctor
  • Before stopping its use, you must consult with a healthcare provider

Ternelin Side Effects

The common side effects of Ternelin are:

  • Arrhythmia
  • Dizziness
  • Dry mouth
  • Fatigue
  • Hypotension
  • Rebound hypertension

Storage Conditions

  • Keep the product out of the reach and sight of children
  • Store it at room temperature

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Ternelin Tablet 2mg in Pakistan?

The Ternelin Tablet 2mg price in Pakistan is Rs. 240

What is Ternelin Tablet 2mg used for?

Ternelin Tablet 2mg is used in the following conditions:
  • Pain or muscle spasms due to multiple sclerosis
  • Pain or muscle spasms due to spinal cord injury

What is Ternelin Tablet 2mg composed of?

Ternelin Tablet 2mg is composed of:
  • Tizanidine

Do you need a prescription to buy Ternelin Tablet 2mg?

To buy Ternelin Tablet 2mg you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.

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