Dantrolene Sodium Capsules
Function and Efficacy
Dantrolene sodium is a muscle relaxant that acts directly on skeletal muscle. Its main site of action is the sarcoplasmic reticulum of skeletal muscle, which weakens muscle contraction by inhibiting the release of calcium ions from the sarcoplasmic reticulum.
Ingredients
The main ingredient of this product is: dantrolene sodium.
| Name | Description | Content | CAS NO. | Manufacturer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dantrolene sodiumIngredients |
Dantrolene sodium is a muscle relaxant that acts directly on skeletal muscle. Its main site of action is the sarcoplasmic reticulum of skeletal muscle, which weakens muscle contraction by inhibiting the release of calcium ions from the sarcoplasmic reticulum. More |
24868-20-0 | 7 |
Appearance
The contents of this capsule are orange-yellow crystalline powder.
Indication
It is used for the spastic state of increased muscle tone left over from upper motor neuron damage caused by various reasons, such as stroke, brain trauma, spinal cord injury, cerebral palsy, multiple vascular sclerosis, etc.
Usage and Dosage
Oral administration: It should be used under the guidance of a physician. Generally, the initial dose is 25 mg, once a day, and then gradually increased every week to a maximum of 50 mg, 3 times a day.
Adverse Reactions
Muscle weakness, drowsiness, dizziness, fatigue, diarrhea, and rare cases of tachycardia, unstable blood pressure, pleural effusion, pericarditis, hematuria, urination disorder, etc. may occur. If necessary, the drug should be discontinued. Long-term use may cause liver and kidney damage.
Precautions
1. People who are allergic to this product. 2. Liver and kidney dysfunction. 3. Functional spasticity. 4. Joint disease and muscle spasm after trauma. 5. Women over 35 years old and women who use estrogen.
Special Population Medication
Precautions for children: Not suitable for children under 5 years old. Precautions for pregnancy and lactation: Not suitable for pregnant and lactating women. Precautions for the elderly: Not clear yet.
Drug Interactions
Not yet clear.
Storage
Sealed, store in a dry place.
Packaging Specification
25mg
Validity Period
24 months