Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Andee Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines 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
Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines 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.
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. Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Anoxib 60mg/4mg 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
Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etoricoxib and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and to improve pain and movement of muscles.
Quick Tips
Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet helps relieve pain due to muscle spasm. It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine particularly in the first two weeks after starting treatment. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers heart diseases high blood pressure and liver or kidney disease.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet, when used for long-term pain relief, should be continued for as long as advised by your physician. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is best to rest for a few moments and resume only when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of its components or excipients. It is also recommended to avoid this medicine in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active, recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. While Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, vitamin B-complex may help correct the vitamin deficiency that might be contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet may cause kidney damage. The kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins which protect them from damage. Painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body, leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended for patients with underlying kidney disease.
Will Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective. Increased doses can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are worsening, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Anoxib 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the label or package. Do not use expired medication and dispose of unused medicine responsibly as it can be harmful if consumed by pets, children, or others.