Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Hi-Cure Biotech
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Etocure 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. Etocure 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 Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Etocure 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
Etocure 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
Etocure 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 Etocure 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
What happens if I stop taking Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
When using Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet for long-term pain relief, it's essential to continue the medication as advised by your physician. If you're using it for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue it once your symptoms improve.
Can Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness after taking Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or unsteady, it's recommended to rest for a while and resume the medication once you're feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet is not suitable for patients with a known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of its components. It's also recommended to avoid this medication in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney issues.
Can I take Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet along with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help address vitamin deficiency-related symptoms.
Can Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet may lead to kidney damage. This is because painkillers lower prostaglandin levels in the body, which can harm the kidneys. Patients with pre-existing kidney disease should avoid using this medication.
Will Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medication will not increase its effectiveness and may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult with your doctor for a re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Store Etocure TH 60mg/4mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication and ensure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
