Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Syska Healthcare
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat pain due to muscle spasms, improving muscle movement and providing relief from associated discomfort.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of Etoricoxib and Thiocolchicoside, used for the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that blocks the release of certain chemical messengers causing pain and inflammation. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm, improving pain and muscle movement. This medication may cause dizziness and fatigue, and it is important to avoid alcohol consumption while taking it. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised, especially in the first two weeks of treatment. Consult your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, or if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
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. Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of Etoricoxib and Thiocolchicoside. Etoricoxib is an NSAID that blocks the release of certain chemical messengers causing pain and inflammation. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm, improving pain and muscle movement.
Quick Tips
Orimed TH 60mg/8mg 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 Orimed TH 60mg/8mg 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. Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.
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Frequently asked questions
Should I stop taking Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
For long-term pain relief, it is recommended to continue taking Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet as advised by your physician. If you are using it for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue its use.
Can Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume taking the medication once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet?
The use of Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It is also recommended to avoid its use in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease. Patients with underlying kidney disease should consult their doctor before using this medication.
Can I take Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Can the use of Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Patients with underlying kidney disease should consult their doctor before using this medication, as it may worsen their condition. It is recommended to monitor kidney function regularly while taking this medication.
Will Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, and it can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation and guidance on alternative treatment options.
What is the recommended storage condition for Orimed TH 60mg/8mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine, and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
