Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Smayan Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Coxitif TH 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. Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Coxitif TH 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
Coxitif TH 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. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness. 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 Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet should be continued for as long as advised by your physician, even after your pain has subsided. It may be discontinued if you are using it solely for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) when using Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet. If you experience dizziness, rest for a while and resume medication only when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any components or excipients. It is also advised to avoid this medication if you have a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding, and heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. These preparations help relieve pain while addressing any vitamin deficiency that might be contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet can potentially cause kidney damage. This is due to its impact on prostaglandins, which normally protect the kidneys from harm. Prostaglandin levels decrease when using painkillers, which can ultimately lead to kidney damage. It is especially important for patients with pre-existing kidney disease to avoid long-term use of Coxitif.
Will Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
Taking larger doses of Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet will not enhance its effectiveness. It's important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult your doctor if the symptoms worsen or you experience severe side effects.
What is the recommended storage condition for Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Store Coxitif TH 60mg/4mg Tablet in its original container, ensuring it remains tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the medication label and dispose of any unused medication properly. It should not be consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
