A-Lex-T Tablet
Manufacturer
Senate Laboratories
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
A-Lex-T Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
A-Lex-T Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, and liver. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using the medicine.
Directions for Use
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. A-Lex-T Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with A-Lex-T Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of A-Lex-T Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
A-Lex-T Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
A-Lex-T Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
A-Lex-T Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries. It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking A-Lex-T Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is A-Lex-T Tablet?
A-Lex-T Tablet is a medication that contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It works by relieving muscle pain, relaxing muscles, and reducing chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is A-Lex-T Tablet safe to use?
Yes, A-Lex-T Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, or other rare and uncommon side effects in some individuals.
Can I stop taking A-Lex-T Tablet when my pain is relieved?
A-Lex-T Tablet is usually used for short-term purposes. You can discontinue its use once your pain has subsided, but only if your doctor advises you to do so. Otherwise, continue using it as prescribed.
Can A-Lex-T Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the medication may cause dizziness or lightheadedness in some patients. If you experience this side effect, take a break and rest until you feel better before resuming your activities.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with A-Lex-T Tablet?
The use of A-Lex-T Tablet may be harmful for patients with known allergies to painkillers, stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease. Consult your doctor before using this medication.
Can I take A-Lex-T Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take A-Lex-T Tablet along with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the former relieves pain, the latter helps to correct vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to your symptoms.
Can A-Lex-T Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of A-Lex-T Tablet can lead to kidney damage due to reduced prostaglandin levels in the body. If you have underlying kidney disease, consult your doctor before using this medication.
Will taking higher doses of A-Lex-T Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more of this medication will not increase its effectiveness but can lead to increased side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience severe symptoms that require re-evaluation.
