B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Bioethics Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
B2cox MR 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
B2cox MR 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. B2cox MR 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 B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
B2cox MR 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
B2cox MR 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
B2cox MR 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
B2cox MR 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 B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded it is best to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet?
The use of B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Can the use of B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet can cause kidney damage. The body produces a chemical called prostaglandins that protects its natural cells from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body which leads to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.
Will B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective. It can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for B2cox MR 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
