Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Eraas International
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Eracoxib 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Eracoxib 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. Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg 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 Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Eracoxib TH 60mg/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
Eracoxib 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
Eracoxib 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. 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 Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet, for long-term pain relief, should be continued as long as advised by your physician. Discontinuation of the medication can be considered if using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) after taking Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest for a while and resume only when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet is harmful for patients with known allergy to NSAIDs (pain relievers) or to any of its components or excipients. Avoid using this medicine in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, or kidney or liver disease.
Can I take Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken alongside Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet provides pain relief, Vitamin B-complex helps correct any vitamin deficiency that may be causing your symptoms.
Can the use of Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet can damage kidneys. The kidneys produce prostaglandins that protect them from damage. Painkillers lower these levels in the body, leading to kidney damage with long-term use. Painkillers are not recommended for patients with pre-existing kidney disease.
Will Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking higher doses of this medicine will not make it more effective. Increasing the dose may lead to increased side effects. If symptoms are severe, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Eracoxib TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container or pack, tightly sealed. Store it as per the instructions mentioned on the label. Dispose of any unused medication. Keep this medicine away from pets, children and other people.
