Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Nuvicare Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms, improving muscle movement and providing relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. It should be taken regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some common side effects 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. Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg 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 Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This medication helps in relieving muscle pain by relaxing muscles through the central nervous system and lowering chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet safe to use?
Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other less frequent side effects. It's important to inform your doctor if you encounter any persistent problems related to this medication.
Can I stop using Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is usually used for a short period and can be discontinued when your pain subsides. However, it's essential to continue taking Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet as advised by your doctor.
Can Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, use of Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is advisable to rest and resume your activities only when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications for Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet use?
Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet should be avoided in individuals with known allergies to painkillers or any of its components or excipients. It's also crucial to avoid using this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding.
Can I take Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet along with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can be taken alongside Vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex may help to correct any potential vitamin deficiencies contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. Prostaglandins, a chemical produced by normal kidneys, protect them from harm. Painkillers like Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet lower prostaglandin levels in the body, which can result in kidney damage over time. It is important to avoid long-term use in individuals with pre-existing kidney disease.
Will taking higher doses of Acelofet TH 100mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, higher doses of this medication will not enhance its effectiveness. If your symptoms are becoming severe, consult your doctor for an evaluation and potential adjustments to your treatment plan.
