Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
PCI Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg 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
Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg 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. Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Aclonac Thio 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 Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medications: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This medication helps relieve muscle pain by relaxing the muscles through interaction with the central nervous system and reducing chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet safe to use?
Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some common unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea and other rare side effects may occur. It's important to inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems related to this medication.
Can I stop using Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet is typically used for short-term treatment and can be discontinued when your pain is improved. However, it's essential to continue this medication as prescribed by your doctor unless they advise otherwise.
Can Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, use of Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet can lead to dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, rest and resume the medication when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Using this medication is harmful for patients with known allergies to pain medications or any component of the medicine. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcers and bleeding. Additionally, it's recommended to avoid using Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet in people with pre-existing heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet can be taken alongside Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can assist in correcting any vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to your symptoms.
Can Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. The chemical prostaglandins produced by healthy kidneys protect them from harm, but using painkillers lowers their levels in the body which ultimately contributes to kidney damage over time. Long-term pain relief medication should not be used in patients with pre-existing kidney problems.
Will Aclonac Thio 100mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken at higher doses?
No, increasing the dosage of this medication will not make it more effective; rather, it may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult with your doctor for a re-evaluation of your treatment plan.
