Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Estocott Pharma
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cottace TH 100mg/4mg 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
Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent stomach upset. It should be taken regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it 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 bother you or do not go away with time, let your doctor know. 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. Cottace 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 Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Cottace 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
Cottace TH 100mg/4mg 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 is usually used along with rest and physical therapy Take it regularly as advised by your doctor Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet and how does it work?
Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This medication helps in relieving muscle pain by relaxing the muscles and lowering chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause some common unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other uncommon and rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems due to the medication.
Can I stop taking Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is usually used for short-term purposes and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, it should be continued if your doctor has advised you to do so.
Can Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
The use of Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known allergy to painkillers or any of the components or excipients. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active recurrent stomach ulcers/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Can long-term use of Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Yes, the long-term use of Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them 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 in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Will taking more Cottace TH 100mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective but can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
