Olminac TH8 Tablet
Manufacturer
Olamic Healthcare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Olminac TH8 Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Olminac TH8 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. Olminac TH8 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Olminac TH8 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Olminac TH8 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. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Olminac TH8 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Olminac TH8 Tablet?
Olminac TH8 Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. These medications work together to relieve muscle pain by acting on the central nervous system and reducing chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Olminac TH8 Tablet safe to use?
Olminac TH8 Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare and unusual side effects. If you notice any persistent issues after taking the medication, consult your doctor.
Can I stop using Olminac TH8 Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Olminac TH8 Tablet is generally used for short-term relief and can be stopped when you no longer experience pain. However, if your doctor recommends continued use, it's crucial to follow their instructions.
Can Olminac TH8 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while taking Olminac TH8 Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's advisable to rest until the feeling subsides.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Olminac TH8 Tablet?
Olminac TH8 Tablet is not recommended in patients with known allergies to painkillers or any of its components. Additionally, it should be avoided in those with a history of stomach ulcers (active or recurrent) and individuals with pre-existing liver or kidney disease. Patients with heart failure and high blood pressure also require careful consideration before using this medication.
Can Olminac TH8 Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Olminac TH8 Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While it helps alleviate pain, Vitamin B-complex can address any vitamin deficiencies that might be causing your symptoms.
Can Olminac TH8 Tablet cause damage to the kidneys?
Long-term use of Olminac TH8 Tablet may potentially lead to kidney damage. Prostaglandins, a crucial protective chemical for the kidneys, are suppressed by painkillers, increasing the risk of kidney problems over time. This is especially important for those with pre-existing kidney disease.
Will taking more doses of Olminac TH8 Tablet improve its effectiveness?
Taking higher doses of Olminac TH8 Tablet does not increase its effectiveness, but rather may lead to more side effects. If you experience worsening symptoms, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
