Remcox-MR Tablet
Manufacturer
Akshita Remedies
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Remcox-MR 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
Remcox-MR 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. Remcox-MR Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Remcox-MR 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
Remcox-MR 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 Remcox-MR 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
Can I stop taking Remcox-MR Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Remcox-MR Tablet should be continued for as long as advised by your physician. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Remcox-MR Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while using Remcox-MR Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, rest until better and resume medication as needed.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Remcox-MR Tablet?
Remcox-MR Tablet is contraindicated for patients with known allergies to NSAIDs or any of its components/excipients. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent ulcer bleeding. It should not be used in patients with heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Remcox-MR Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Remcox-MR Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Remcox-MR Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex may help correct vitamin deficiencies that might be causing your symptoms.
Can the use of Remcox-MR Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Remcox-MR Tablet can increase the risk of kidney damage. It does this by reducing prostaglandins, a chemical that protects the kidneys from damage.
Will Remcox-MR Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective; rather, it can lead to increased side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Remcox-MR Tablet?
Store Remcox-MR Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medicine and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
