Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet
Manufacturer
Ronish Bioceuticals
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nicoxib-TH4 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
Nicoxib-TH4 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.
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. Nicoxib-TH4 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 Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Nicoxib-TH4 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
Nicoxib-TH4 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
Nicoxib-TH4 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. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness. 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
How long should I continue taking Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet for pain relief?
For long-term pain relief, you should continue taking Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet for as long as advised by your physician. If using it for short-term pain relief, you may discontinue once your symptoms improve.
Can Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet cause dizziness or lightheadedness?
Yes, some patients taking Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded). If you feel dizzy, it is best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet?
The use of Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet is considered harmful for patients with known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the components or excipients. It should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations?
Yes, Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex, as it helps to relieve pain while correcting vitamin deficiency symptoms.
Can long-term use of Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet cause kidney damage?
Yes, the long-term use of Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins that protect them from damage; however, painkillers lower these levels, leading to potential kidney issues, especially in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Will taking higher doses of Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more medicine will not increase its effectiveness but may lead to increased side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store Nicoxib-TH4 Tablet?
Keep the medicine in its original container or pack tightly closed and store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine safely, making sure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
