Etosdol TH 400mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Inavars Biologicals Inc
Salt Composition
Etodolac (400mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etosdol TH 400mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasm. It improves muscle movement and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Etosdol TH 400mg/4mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. It should be taken regularly as advised by your doctor and not for a longer duration than recommended. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, diarrhea, indigestion, and sleepiness. If these side effects persist, consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you have heart, kidney, or liver problems before taking this medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Take it with food.
How it works
Etosdol TH 400mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of Etodolac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Helps relieve pain and muscle spasm due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries. Usually used along with rest and physical therapy. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. May cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the proper storage and disposal instructions for Etosdol TH 400mg/4mg Tablet?
Store Etosdol TH 400mg/4mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, as instructed on the packaging. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent consumption by children, pets, or other individuals.
Will taking a higher dose of Etosdol TH 400mg/4mg Tablet increase its effectiveness?
No, taking more than the prescribed dose will not enhance the medication's effectiveness but can lead to increased side effects. Consult your doctor for reassessment if symptoms worsen.
Can I stop taking Etosdol TH 400mg/4mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Etosdol TH 400mg/4mg Tablet is usually prescribed for short-term use. You can discontinue it when the pain subsides, but consult your doctor if they advise continuing the medication.
Does Etosdol TH 400mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when using Etosdol TH 400mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etosdol TH 400mg/4mg Tablet?
The use of Etosdol TH 400mg/4mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to painkillers or components, a history of stomach ulcers or active bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can the long-term use of Etosdol TH 400mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, prolonged use can lead to kidney damage due to decreased prostaglandin levels, which protect the kidneys. Use caution or avoid this medication in patients with underlying kidney disease.
