Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Matins Pharma
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Audifen TH 100mg/4mg 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
Audifen TH 100mg/4mg 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. Audifen TH 100mg/4mg 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 Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Audifen TH 100mg/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
Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Audifen TH 100mg/4mg 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 Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It's prescribed to relieve muscle pain by relaxing muscles through its action on the central nervous system, and by reducing chemical substances in the body that trigger pain and inflammation.
Is Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet safe for use?
Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhoea and other uncommon, rare side effects. If you encounter persistent issues, consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is typically used for short-term treatment and can be discontinued when the pain is adequately controlled. However, if your doctor has advised otherwise, continue taking the medication as prescribed.
Can Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while using Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's best to rest and resume the medication once your symptoms subside.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to painkillers or any of its components or excipients. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding from the stomach ulcer. Moreover, avoid this medication if you have a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, or kidney or liver disease.
Can I take Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet along with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can be combined with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While it helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex provides additional benefits by correcting any vitamin deficiency that might be contributing to your symptoms.
Can Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can potentially contribute to kidney damage. The kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins, which protects them from damage. Painkillers lower levels of prostaglandin in the body, leading to potential kidney damage over time. Use of painkillers is not recommended for patients with pre-existing kidney diseases.
Will taking higher doses of Audifen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, increasing the dosage of this medication will not enhance its effectiveness. Higher doses can instead lead to increased side effects. If you're experiencing severe symptoms, consult your doctor for an evaluation.