Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Brewa Healthcare Private Limited
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms, improving muscle movement and providing relief from associated pain and discomfort.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. It is important to take it regularly as advised by your doctor and not exceed the recommended dosage. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. If these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor. This medicine may not be suitable for everyone, especially those with heart, kidney, or liver problems. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this 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. Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Heartburn Stomach pain Loss of appetite Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor to weigh the benefits and potential risks.
How it works
Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Helps relieve pain and muscle spasm due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries. Usually used along with rest and physical therapy. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. May cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet and how does it work?
Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It works by relaxing the muscles, reducing pain and inflammation, and helping to relieve muscle discomfort.
Is Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, or other less common and rare side effects. If you experience persistent problems due to the medication, inform your doctor.
Can I stop taking Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is typically used for short-term purposes and can be discontinued once the pain is relieved. However, if your doctor advises you to continue using it, you should do so.
Can Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness while taking Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet. If this occurs, it is recommended to rest for a short time and resume once you feel better.
What are the specific contraindications associated with the use of Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to painkillers or any components of this medicine. It is also not recommended for individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can I take Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, it is safe to take Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the medication helps relieve pain, vitamin supplements can help address any related deficiencies.
Can long-term use of Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, prolonged use of Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet may lead to kidney damage due to the reduction of prostaglandins in the body. This is particularly concerning for individuals with pre-existing kidney disease.
Will taking higher doses of Deficam TH 100mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking additional amounts will not enhance its effectiveness but may increase side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation and guidance.
