Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Limbson Pharmaceuticals LLP
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Itoxivia 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. Itoxivia 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
Itoxivia 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
Itoxivia 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 Itoxivia 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 Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
It's essential to continue using Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet for as long as advised by your physician, especially if you're using it for long-term pain relief. Discontinuing the medication might not provide adequate pain relief, and you should consult with your doctor for guidance on when to stop taking it.
Can the use of Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness after using Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or unsteady, it's recommended to rest for a while and resume the medication once you're feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
The use of Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the components or excipients. Additionally, it's best avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney problems.
Can I take Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can take Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet along with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the pain medication helps relieve your symptoms, Vitamin B-complex can help correct any underlying vitamin deficiency contributing to your condition.
Can the use of Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet can potentially harm the kidneys. Normal kidney function produces prostaglandins that protect them from damage. However, painkiller use may lower these levels, leading to potential kidney damage. Patients with pre-existing kidney disease should avoid using this medication.
Will Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking higher doses of Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet will not increase its effectiveness. Instead, it may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Store Itoxivia TH 60mg/4mg Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging for proper storage conditions. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
