Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet
Manufacturer
Lyceum Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lycefenac TH 8 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
Lycefenac TH 8 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. Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Lycefenac TH 8 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
Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Lycefenac TH 8 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 Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet?
Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This medication helps in relieving muscle pain. It relaxes the muscles by acting on the central nervous system and lowering chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea may occur in some individuals. It is crucial to inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems due to the medication.
Can I stop taking Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet is usually used for short-term and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, your doctor might recommend continued use if there are specific reasons.
Can Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, using Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some individuals. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it's best to rest until you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet?
Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergy to painkillers or any of the components or excipients. It should be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcer, active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, it's advisable to avoid use in those with history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet be taken alongside Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet can be safely combined with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Lycefenac TH 8 helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help address vitamin deficiency that might cause symptoms.
Can Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet may lead to kidney damage. This is because the medication reduces levels of prostaglandins in the body, which protect the kidneys from harm. If you have pre-existing kidney disease or other conditions impacting kidney function, this medication should be used cautiously.
Will higher doses of Lycefenac TH 8 Tablet be more effective?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective. In fact, it can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
