Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aspo Healthcare
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aspocox TH 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
Aspocox TH 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. Aspocox TH 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 Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Aspocox TH 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
Aspocox TH 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
Aspocox TH 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. 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. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin dark urine or stomach pain.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet should be continued as directed by your physician for long-term pain relief. It may be discontinued if used for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) is a possible side effect with Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet usage. If experiencing this, resting until you feel better is advised.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
The use of Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to NSAIDs, or any of the medicine's components or excipients. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, this medication is not recommended for those with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken in conjunction with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Aspocox helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex may address vitamin deficiency potentially contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. Prostaglandins, naturally produced by healthy kidneys, protect against damage. Painkillers reduce prostaglandin levels in the body over time leading to increased risk for kidney damage with long-term use. If you have pre-existing kidney disease, avoid using this medication.
Will Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
Higher doses of Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet will not make it more effective, and could lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, please consult with your doctor for further evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Store Aspocox TH 60mg/4mg Tablets in their original container, tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions on the packaging label or medicine information leaflet for additional storage guidance. Do not consume the medication by pets, children, or others. Dispose of unused medication properly.