Etorcid-TH4 Tablet
Manufacturer
Medicaid Labs LLP
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etorcid-TH4 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
Etorcid-TH4 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. Etorcid-TH4 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 Etorcid-TH4 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Etorcid-TH4 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Etorcid-TH4 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
Etorcid-TH4 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
Etorcid-TH4 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 Etorcid-TH4 Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Etorcid-TH4 Tablet should be continued for as long as recommended by your physician, even if the pain relief. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly without consulting your doctor.
Can the use of Etorcid-TH4 Tablet cause dizziness?
Dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) can occur in some patients while using Etorcid-TH4 Tablet. If you experience dizziness, it's important to rest and resume your routine only when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etorcid-TH4 Tablet?
Etorcid-TH4 Tablet is not recommended for individuals with known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or its components. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, or pre-existing liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Etorcid-TH4 Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Etorcid-TH4 Tablet can be taken along with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Etorcid-TH4 Tablet aids in pain relief, the vitamin B-complex may help manage vitamin deficiencies that may contribute to your symptoms.
Can the use of Etorcid-TH4 Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Etorcid-TH4 Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. The chemical prostaglandins, which are produced by normal kidneys and provide protection from damage, decrease in levels when taking pain relievers. Prolonged use of painkillers can reduce the kidney's protective mechanisms, leading to potential kidney damage.
Will Etorcid-TH4 Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
Increasing the dosage of Etorcid-TH4 Tablet will not increase its effectiveness and could lead to unwanted side effects. If your pain becomes severe, please consult with your doctor for appropriate evaluation and adjustments.
What is the recommended storage condition for Etorcid-TH4 Tablet?
Store Etorcid-TH4 Tablet in its original container or package, keeping it tightly sealed. Ensure you follow the specific instructions mentioned on the label for storage. Dispose of unused medicine appropriately and ensure that it isn't accessed by children, pets, or other individuals.
