FLEXABENZ ER CAPSULE

Flexabenz ER Capsule is a muscle relaxer. It provides relief from the discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions such as rigidity, tension, stiffness, and muscle spasms. Flexabenz ER Capsule should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective.Some common side effects of this medicine include sleepiness, dryness in the mouth, tiredness, and headache. If any of these side effects do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

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NetmedsIn stock₹214.40Cheapest— open Netmeds in a new tab
ApolloIn stock₹238.00+₹23.60— open Apollo in a new tab
PlatinumRxOut of stock₹195.34

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medicationDosage & Packaging Details

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Dosage Form

Capsule ER

Manufacturer

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Administration

Oral Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: Centrally Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxantshabit forming: Notherapeutic class: PAIN ANALGESICS

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check_circleUses & Indications

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Muscle relaxation

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arrow_rightFlexabenz ER Capsule provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
arrow_rightTake it with or after food or a glass of milk.
arrow_rightFlexabenz ER Capsule may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
arrow_rightAvoid consuming alcohol when taking Flexabenz ER Capsule as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
arrow_rightDo not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.
arrow_rightFlexabenz ER Capsule provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
arrow_rightTake it with or after food or a glass of milk.
arrow_rightFlexabenz ER Capsule may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
arrow_rightAvoid consuming alcohol when taking Flexabenz ER Capsule as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
arrow_rightDo not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Flexabenz ER Capsule is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Flexabenz ER Capsule should be taken with or after food.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Flexabenz ER Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

warningSide Effects

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Sleepiness
Dryness in mouth
Tiredness
Headache

helpFrequently Asked Questions

Is Flexabenz ER Capsule a painkiller?

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No, Flexabenz ER Capsule is not a painkiller. It is a muscle relaxant that is used to relieve muscle spasms (uncontrolled movements). Muscle spasms can be due to an injury, sprain, or any underlying medical condition affecting the nervous system.

What is Flexabenz ER Capsule used for?

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Flexabenz ER Capsule is used to relax muscles and relieve pain and discomfort caused by strains, sprains, and other muscle injuries. It is generally prescribed along with rest and physical therapy.

Does Flexabenz ER Capsule work right away?

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This medicine is highly effective in giving relief from muscle spasms (tightness) and discomfort associated with it. Some people may start to feel the effects within 30 minutes, and some within an hour. This depends on your condition, dose prescribed and your response to treatment.

What are the side effects of Flexabenz ER Capsule?

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Some of the side effects of this medicine are excessive drowsiness, headache, dryness in the mouth, and tiredness.

What happens if I drink alcohol with Flexabenz ER Capsule?

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It's best to avoid alcohol while you are taking cyclobenzaprine because it can make the side effects like dizziness and drowsiness much worse.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 21, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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