Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Oddiant Formulations
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat pain due to muscle spasms, improving muscle movement and providing relief from pain and discomfort.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. It should be taken regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended. Some common side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhea.
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. Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries. It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It helps manage muscle pain by relaxing the muscles through its action on the central nervous system and reducing chemical substances that cause pain and inflammation in the body.
Is Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet safe to use?
Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If you experience persistent or worsening symptoms, please inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief. It can be discontinued when pain is significantly reduced, but it should remain in use as prescribed by your doctor if further treatment is needed.
Can Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness while taking Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel lightheaded or dizzy, it is advisable to rest for a while and resume your activities only when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is not recommended for individuals who are allergic to painkillers or any of its components or excipients. Furthermore, it should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active/recurrent ulcers/bleeding. It's also crucial to avoid this medication if you have a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, or kidney or liver disease.
Can I take Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet alongside Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can be taken along with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While it relieves pain, Vitamin B-complex can help address any vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to your symptoms.
Does Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet increase the risk of kidney damage?
Yes, long-term use of Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney problems. This is because prolonged use lowers levels of prostaglandins in the body which protect kidneys from harm. It's important to note that painkiller usage should be avoided in individuals with pre-existing kidney conditions.
Is taking higher doses of Gebifenac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet more effective?
Taking higher doses of this medication will not necessarily improve its effectiveness and can even lead to increased side effects. If symptoms persist, consult your doctor for a reevaluation of your treatment plan.