Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Elkos Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Kosgesic T 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..Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Kosgesic T 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
Kosgesic T 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 Kosgesic T 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 Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet, when used for long-term pain relief, should be continued as advised by your physician. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) after using Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest for a while and resume once feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet is harmful for patients with known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any components or excipients. It should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer / bleeding and heart failure, high blood pressure, liver, or kidney disease.
Can I take Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, taking both Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet and Vitamin B-complex preparations can be done together. Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet relieves pain while vitamin B-complex helps correct any vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. Prostaglandins, chemicals produced by normal kidneys that protect them from damage, are lowered when painkillers are used. This prolonged effect on prostaglandins can result in kidney damage. Individuals with existing kidney problems should avoid using this medication.
Will Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective. It could also lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are becoming severe, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Store Kosgesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medication safely. Do not give it to pets, children, or other people.
