Etopeak TH Tablet
Manufacturer
Peakmed Lifecare Enterprise
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etopeak TH 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
Etopeak TH 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. Etopeak TH 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 Etopeak TH Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Etopeak TH Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Etopeak TH 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
Etopeak TH 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
Etopeak TH 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 Etopeak TH Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Etopeak TH Tablet, when used for long-term pain relief, should be continued for as long as advised by your physician. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Etopeak TH Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when using Etopeak TH Tablet. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest and resume as soon as you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etopeak TH Tablet?
Etopeak TH Tablet is not suitable for patients with known allergies to NSAIDs or any components or excipients of this medicine. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult with their healthcare provider before using Etopeak TH Tablet.
Can I take Etopeak TH Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Etopeak TH Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Etopeak TH Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Can the use of Etopeak TH Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Etopeak TH Tablet may increase the risk of kidney damage. Prostaglandins, which protect kidneys from damage, are lowered by using painkillers, potentially leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of pain relievers is not recommended for patients with existing kidney diseases.
Will Etopeak TH Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, increasing the dosage of Etopeak TH Tablet will not make it more effective; rather, it can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are worsening, please consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Etopeak TH Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label regarding storage duration and disposal of unused medication. Do not consume it by pets, children, or other individuals.
