Apar-TC Tablet
Manufacturer
Geneva Biocare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Apar-TC 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
Apar-TC 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. Apar-TC 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 Apar-TC Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Apar-TC Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Apar-TC 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
Apar-TC 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 is usually used along with rest and physical therapy. Take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Apar-TC Tablet and what is its purpose?
Apar-TC Tablet is a medication that combines Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It helps to relieve muscle pain by acting on the central nervous system and reducing chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Apar-TC Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Apar-TC Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and rare or uncommon side effects. If you experience persistent problems, inform your doctor.
Can I stop taking Apar-TC Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Typically, Apar-TC Tablet is used for short-term relief. You can discontinue use once the pain subsides. However, if your doctor advises you to continue taking it, do so as directed.
Can Apar-TC Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness when using Apar-TC Tablet. If this occurs, rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Apar-TC Tablet?
The use of Apar-TC Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to painkillers or components, stomach ulcers (active or recurrent), heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can I take Apar-TC Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Apar-TC Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Apar-TC Tablet relieves pain, Vitamin B-complex helps correct vitamin deficiencies that might be causing your symptoms.
Can the long-term use of Apar-TC Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, prolonged use of Apar-TC Tablet can lead to kidney damage. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins, which protect them from damage. Lowering prostaglandin levels through painkiller use can harm kidneys over time.
Will taking higher doses of Apar-TC Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking higher doses will not enhance its effectiveness but may increase side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
