Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lacip Healthcare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat pain due to muscle spasms, improving muscle movement and providing relief from pain and discomfort.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Alifnac 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. 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, let your doctor know. 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. Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
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 Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness
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Frequently asked questions
What is Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It's used to relieve muscle pain by relaxing muscles, potentially through its impact on the central nervous system and decreasing chemical substances involved in pain and inflammation.
Is Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet safe for use?
Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhoea might occur. If you experience persistent problems while on this medication, inform your healthcare provider.
Can I stop taking Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet once my pain subsides?
Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is usually prescribed for short-term relief and can be discontinued when your symptoms improve. However, it's crucial to continue taking the medication as prescribed by your doctor unless otherwise instructed.
Can Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet. It's important to rest if you feel dizzy and resume the medication when your symptoms subside.
Are there specific contraindications for Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet use?
Patients with known allergies to painkillers, their components, or excipients should avoid using this medicine. It is also advisable to avoid it in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or those experiencing active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, patients with pre-existing heart failure, high blood pressure, and kidney or liver disease should consult their healthcare provider before taking Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet.
Can Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can be taken concurrently with Vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex supplements may help correct vitamin deficiencies contributing to your symptoms.
Can long-term use of Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet damage kidneys?
Yes, prolonged use of Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet may cause kidney damage. Prostaglandins naturally produced by the kidneys protect them from harm. Painkillers can reduce prostaglandin levels in the body over time, potentially leading to kidney damage with long-term use. Therefore, pain relief medication should not be used for patients with pre-existing kidney conditions.
Will taking higher doses of Alifnac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
Taking higher doses will not enhance the efficacy of the medication, but can instead lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms remain severe, please consult your doctor for a re-evaluation.
