E-Relax Tablet
Manufacturer
Sinag Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
E-Relax 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
E-Relax 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. E-Relax 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 E-Relax Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of E-Relax Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
E-Relax 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
E-Relax 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
E-Relax 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 E-Relax Tablet when my pain is relieved?
E-Relax Tablet should be continued for as long as prescribed by your physician. It can be discontinued if used for short-term pain relief only.
Can the use of E-Relax Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while taking E-Relax Tablet. If you experience dizziness, it is best to rest until symptoms subside.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of E-Relax Tablet?
E-Relax Tablet should not be used in individuals with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any component of this medication. It is also crucial to avoid using this medicine in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent ulcer bleeding, and/or heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take E-Relax Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, E-Relax Tablet can be taken alongside vitamin B-complex preparations. However, using both medications may not be necessary if the underlying symptoms are caused by vitamin deficiencies.
Can the use of E-Relax Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of E-Relax Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. Prostaglandins, a natural chemical produced by the kidneys, protect against damage caused by painkillers. When used regularly, these chemicals are depleted and increase the risk of kidney problems. It is important for patients with underlying kidney disease to avoid using this medication.
Will E-Relax Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking higher doses of E-Relax Tablet will not increase its effectiveness. It can even lead to increased side effects. If symptoms are getting worse, consult your doctor for a reevaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for E-Relax Tablet?
Store E-Relax Tablet in its original container with its lid tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the medication label or packaging. Never share this medicine with pets, children, or others.