KTH 4 Tablet
Manufacturer
Kenmed Pharma Private Limited
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
KTH 4 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
KTH 4 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. It is a combination of Etoricoxib and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
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. KTH 4 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with KTH 4 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of KTH 4 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
KTH 4 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
KTH 4 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
KTH 4 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. 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
What should I do with KTH 4 Tablet once my pain is relieved?
If you are taking KTH 4 Tablet for long-term pain relief, you should continue to take it as advised by your physician. However, if you are using it for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue its use.
Can KTH 4 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients taking KTH 4 Tablet may experience dizziness or lightheadedness. If you feel dizzy, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of KTH 4 Tablet?
Yes, the use of KTH 4 Tablet can be harmful for patients with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or components/excipients. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active/recurrent bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, and kidney disease.
Can I take KTH 4 Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, KTH 4 Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. This combination may help relieve symptoms caused by vitamin deficiencies.
Can the long-term use of KTH 4 Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, prolonged use of KTH 4 Tablet can lead to kidney damage due to reduced levels of prostaglandins. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid using painkillers.
Will taking higher doses of KTH 4 Tablet make it more effective?
No, increasing the dose will not enhance effectiveness but may increase side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult a doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for KTH 4 Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed, according to instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medicine and ensure it's not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
