Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet
Manufacturer
Avitron Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Avitrodol-TH 4 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
Avitrodol-TH 4 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. Avitrodol-TH 4 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 Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Avitrodol-TH 4 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
Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Avitrodol-TH 4 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 Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet?
Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It's used to relieve muscle pain by relaxing the muscles through action on the central nervous system, reducing chemical substances in the body that contribute to pain and inflammation.
Is Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet safe for me?
Generally, Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet is considered safe for most patients. However, some common side effects may occur, such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare adverse reactions. If you experience persistent problems, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet once my pain subsides?
Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet is typically used for short periods and can be discontinued after your pain subsides. However, if your doctor has prescribed its continuation, follow their advice.
Can Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while using Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it's advisable to rest until the symptoms subside before resuming.
Are there any specific contraindications for taking Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet?
Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet is not advised for patients with known allergies to painkillers or any of the tablet's ingredients. It should also be avoided in patients with: a history of stomach ulcers, active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, it's safe to take Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet together with Vitamin B-complex preparations. Both medicines have different effects on the body, and combining them may help address both pain relief and potential vitamin deficiencies.
Can Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet cause kidney damage?
Yes, long-term use of Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet can potentially contribute to kidney damage. Prostaglandins protect the kidneys from damage but using painkillers lowers their levels in the body, leading to long-term kidney damage. Painkiller usage should be avoided in individuals with pre-existing kidney disease.
Should I take higher doses of Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet?
No, increasing the dose of Avitrodol-TH 4 Tablet won't enhance its efficacy. Instead, it can potentially increase the severity of side effects.