Drug reference

eperisone

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Drug class

Musculoskeletal (Muscle Relaxants)

Mechanism of action

It exhibits its action by relaxing skeletal muscles and dilating the blood vessels because of its actions within the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord) and on vascular smooth muscles.

Common side effects

  • Vomiting
  • Loss of appetite
  • Skin rash
  • Constipation.
  • nausea

Related conditions

Frequently asked questions

What drug class is eperisone?

eperisone belongs to: Musculoskeletal.

How does eperisone work?

It exhibits its action by relaxing skeletal muscles and dilating the blood vessels because of its actions within the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord) and on vascular smooth muscles.

What are the common side effects of eperisone?

Vomiting, Loss of appetite, Skin rash, Constipation., nausea

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