Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ghrelin Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flexifree 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Flexifree 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. Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Flexifree 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
Flexifree 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 Flexifree 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
Should I continue taking Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet for long-term pain relief?
Yes, you should continue taking Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet as directed by your physician when using it for long-term pain relief. Discontinuation may be considered if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can I experience dizziness while taking Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Yes, some patients may feel dizzy or lightheaded after taking Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet. If you experience this symptom, it is recommended to rest for a short time and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet?
The use of Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to NSAIDs or components/excipients of this medicine. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active/recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver/kidney disease.
Can I take Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. This combination may help to relieve pain and correct vitamin deficiencies causing symptoms.
Is long-term use of Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet associated with kidney damage?
Yes, the long-term use of Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. This is because painkillers lower prostaglandin levels in the body, which protects the kidneys from damage. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid using this medication.
Will taking higher doses of Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective and may lead to increased side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Store Flexifree 60mg/4mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.