Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medlex Biotechnics Private Limited
Salt Composition
Thiocolchicoside (4mg) + Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and dryness in the mouth. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
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 TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of a muscle relaxant (Thiocolchicoside) and two pain relievers (Aceclofenac, Paracetamol). The muscle relaxant works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and improve movement of muscles. The pain relievers work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet to relieve pain due to muscle spasm. This medicine is most effective when taken along with proper rest and physical therapy. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Older adults may have increased drowsiness, confusion, and higher risk of falling as a result of taking Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Can Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet be stopped once my pain is relieved?
Yes, Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet can usually be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, it's essential to continue taking this medicine as directed by your doctor if advised to do so.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with using Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with a known allergy to painkillers or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It's also essential to avoid using this medicine in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex may help correct any underlying vitamin deficiencies that could be contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet may lead to kidney damage. This is because painkillers like those in this medicine can lower prostaglandin levels in the body, which helps protect the kidneys. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid taking this medicine.
Will Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective but may increase the risk of side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult with your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to liver?
Yes, Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet contains Paracetamol, which can be harmful to the liver when taken in excess. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase your risk of liver damage. Patients with underlying liver disease should avoid using this medicine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet?
Store Lexdol TP 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine according to the manufacturer's instructions or local regulations. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
