Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Garg Surgicals
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Afemol TH 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
Afemol TH 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. Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Afemol 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 Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It's primarily used to relieve muscle pain.
Is Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet safe to use?
Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea in some individuals. If you experience persistent side effects, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet once my pain subsides?
Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief. You can discontinue it when your pain subsides. However, always follow your doctor's advice regarding medication duration.
Can Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, rest and resume the medication once feeling better.
Are there any contraindications for using Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to painkillers or any of its components. Avoid the medication if you have a history of stomach ulcer, active or recurrent bleeding ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I combine Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can be taken alongside Vitamin B-complex preparations. Both medications work to address different aspects of health concerns.
Can Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can potentially damage the kidneys. This is because the medication lowers prostaglandin levels, which normally protect the kidneys from damage. It's important to note that using painkillers is not recommended in patients with pre-existing kidney conditions.
Does taking higher doses of Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, increasing the dose of Afemol TH 100mg/4mg Tablet will not improve its effectiveness. If your symptoms become severe, please consult your doctor for an evaluation and potential medication adjustments.
