Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medlex Biotechnics Private Limited
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lexdol T 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
Lexdol T 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. Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Lexdol T 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 Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This medication is used to alleviate muscle pain by relaxing muscles through action on the central nervous system, thereby reducing chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some common unwanted side effects may occur, such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare adverse reactions. It's important to inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems related to the medication.
Can I stop using Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet is typically used for a short duration and can be discontinued once the pain subsides. However, it's crucial to continue taking the medication as advised by your doctor.
Can Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when using Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet. If you notice dizziness, it is advisable to rest and resume medication use once feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet?
The use of Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet is not recommended in individuals with known allergies to painkillers or any of the components or excipients of this medication. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding.
Can Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet can be taken together with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Lexdol helps alleviate pain, Vitamin B-complex can address vitamin deficiencies that might be contributing to the symptoms.
Can Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet may potentially lead to kidney damage. Prostaglandins, which protect the kidneys, are suppressed by painkillers like Lexdol. This suppression can result in increased risk of kidney damage over time. Patients with pre-existing kidney problems should avoid using this medication.
Will increasing the dose of Lexdol T 100mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, increasing the dosage will not enhance its effectiveness; rather, it may increase side effects. Please consult your doctor for re-evaluation if the symptoms worsen.