Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Intecare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg 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
Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent stomach upset. It should be taken regularly as advised by your doctor and not taken 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 persist, consult your doctor. The medicine may not be suitable for everyone, so inform your doctor of any heart, kidney, or liver problems, as well as other medications you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should 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. Take it with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg 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
Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg 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 may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness
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Frequently asked questions
What is Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This medication is used to relieve muscle pain by acting on the central nervous system, reducing chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet safe for use?
Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare or uncommon side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any persistent problems.
Can I stop taking Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet is typically used for a short duration and can be discontinued once your pain subsides. However, it's crucial to continue the medication as prescribed by your doctor unless advised otherwise.
Does Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is advised to rest and resume the medication when feeling better.
Are there any contraindications with the use of Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Patients with known allergies to pain relievers or any components of this medicine should avoid its use. Furthermore, individuals with a history of stomach ulcers (active or recurrent) and bleeding are advised to avoid this medication. Also, it's best to avoid the medication in those with pre-existing heart failure, high blood pressure, and kidney or liver disease.
Can I take Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet alongside Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. Both medicines may help to address pain and vitamin deficiency, respectively.
Can Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. This is because the medication lowers the production of prostaglandins, which naturally protects kidneys from harm.
Is higher dose of Clofetam-T Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet more effective?
Taking a higher dose of this medication will not enhance its effectiveness. Instead, it may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
