Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Rampton Healthcare
Salt Composition
Thiocolchicoside (4mg) + Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ramfen TH 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
Ramfen TH 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. Ramfen TH 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 Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Ramfen TH 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
Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of a muscle relaxant (Thiocolchicoside) and two pain relievers (Aceclofenac and 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 Ramfen TH 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 Ramfen TH 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 Ramfen TH 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 the use of Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet be stopped when my pain is relieved?
Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet is generally taken for short periods and can be discontinued when pain relief is achieved. However, it should continue as advised by the doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet?
The use of Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to painkillers or any components or excipients of this medication. Its use should be avoided in those with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent ulcers/bleeding. It's also not recommended for individuals with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet can be combined with vitamin B-complex preparations. While Ramfen TH helps to relieve pain, vitamin B-complex can help correct any underlying vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Can the use of Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. This is because the medicine lowers prostaglandin levels in the body, which protects against kidney damage. Its prolonged use should be avoided by individuals with existing kidney disease.
Will Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, increasing the dosage of this medicine will not enhance its effectiveness; it can potentially lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms become severe, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
Can the use of Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to liver?
Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet contains Paracetamol. While these medicines are generally safe for short-term use, their long-term usage at higher doses may increase the risk of liver damage. It's also recommended to avoid alcohol while taking this medication as it can further aggravate the risk of liver damage. Lastly, its use should be avoided in those with pre-existing liver disease. It is crucial to contact your doctor immediately if you notice any early signs and symptoms of liver damage, including fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, and abnormal liver enzymes.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Ramfen TH 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the label or packaging. Dispose of unused medication appropriately; do not allow pets, children, or others to consume it.
