Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medicine 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
Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, and liver. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using the medicine.
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. Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Gudgesic 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. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This medication is used to relieve muscle pain by acting on the central nervous system and reducing chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet safe for use?
Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some common side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhoea. If you experience any persistent problems, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief. You can discontinue it when the pain subsides, but your doctor may advise continued use based on your specific case.
Can Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using this medication. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, rest in a safe environment and resume normal activities when feeling better.
Are there any contraindications for Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is not suitable for patients with known allergies to painkillers, their components, or excipients. It should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcers/bleeding. In addition, it should be avoided in patients with pre-existing heart failure, high blood pressure, and any kidney or liver disease.
Can Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can be taken in conjunction with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While this medication relieves pain, Vitamin B-complex may help address vitamin deficiency that might be contributing to your symptoms.
Does Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet damage the kidneys?
Long-term use of Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. This occurs because the medication reduces prostaglandins, chemical substances that protect the kidneys from damage. Using painkillers for prolonged periods is not recommended in patients with pre-existing kidney problems.
Will higher doses of Gudgesic TH 100mg/4mg Tablet be more effective?
Taking larger doses of this medication will not increase its effectiveness, but it may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
