Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Iva Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Etroxib-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. Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Etoricoxib-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
Etroxib-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 Etroxib-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
Can I stop taking Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet, when used for long-term pain relief, should be continued as directed by your physician. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is best to rest and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet is contraindicated for patients with known allergy to NSAIDs or any of its components. It should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, use should be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and chronic liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex may help to address vitamin deficiency which might contribute to your symptoms while Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet relieves pain.
Can the use of Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet can increase the risk of kidney damage. Prostaglandins produced by the kidneys help protect them, but taking pain relievers decreases prostaglandin levels over time, leading to kidney damage. Use of painkillers should be avoided in individuals with pre-existing kidney disease.
Will Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, increasing the dosage of this medicine will not increase its effectiveness. It's crucial to follow the prescribed dose as instructed by your doctor.
What is the recommended storage condition for Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Store Etroxib-TH 60mg/4mg Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label and dispose of unused medicine responsibly.
