Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Krishlar Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kritfen 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
Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. It should be taken regularly as advised by your doctor and not taken for a longer duration than recommended. Some common side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. If these side effects persist, consult your doctor. The medicine may not be suitable for everyone, so inform your doctor of any heart, kidney, or liver problems, and all other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should 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. Take it with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
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 Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It's prescribed to relieve muscle pain by relaxing muscles through its action on the central nervous system, thereby lowering chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other uncommon or rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you encounter persistent problems due to the medication.
Can I stop taking Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when symptoms improve. However, it should be continued as directed by your doctor.
Can Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while using Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's advisable to rest and resume the medication once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to painkillers or any of its components or excipients. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and kidney or liver disease.
Can Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can be combined with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex may help correct vitamin deficiency contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet damage kidneys?
Long-term use of Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage. It causes this by reducing levels of prostaglandins, which protect the kidneys from harm. Consult your doctor if you have pre-existing kidney disease as painkiller usage is not recommended in such cases.
Will taking higher doses of Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
Higher doses of Kritfen TH 100mg/4mg Tablet will not increase its effectiveness. It is essential to follow the prescribed dosage as indicated by your doctor.
