Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Vellinton Healthcare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Afenic TH 100mg/8mg 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
Afenic TH 100mg/8mg 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. Afenic TH 100mg/8mg 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 Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Afenic TH 100mg/8mg 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
Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Afenic TH 100mg/8mg 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 Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This medication helps relieve muscle pain by acting on the central nervous system to relax muscles and reduce chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet safe for use?
Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some common side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare side effects. If you experience persistent problems related to the medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Can Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet be stopped when pain is relieved?
Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when the pain subsides. However, it should continue if advised by your doctor.
Can Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet may lead to dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is advised to rest and resume the medication once feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications for Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet should not be used by patients with known allergies to painkillers or components of the medication. It is also recommended to avoid its use in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent ulcers with bleeding. Additionally, it is advisable to avoid the medication for those with heart failure, high blood pressure, and those diagnosed with kidney or liver disease.
Can Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet be taken alongside Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet can be safely combined with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet relieves pain, Vitamin B-complex supplementation helps correct vitamin deficiencies contributing to your symptoms.
Can long-term use of Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet may lead to kidney damage. This is because the medication can lower levels of prostaglandins, which naturally protect kidneys from damage. If you have any underlying kidney disease, using painkillers should be avoided.
Will higher doses of Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet make it more effective?
Higher doses of Afenic TH 100mg/8mg Tablet will not necessarily increase its effectiveness. However, using a higher dose might lead to increased side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience severe symptoms that require further evaluation.
