Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cubiwell Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medicine 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
Rifnac T 100mg/4mg 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. Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Rifnac T 100mg/4mg 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. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It is used for pain relief, particularly muscle pain.
Is Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet safe to use?
Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, potential side effects may occur in some individuals like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. It's crucial to report any persistent adverse reactions to your healthcare provider.
Can I stop taking Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet is typically prescribed for a short duration and can be discontinued when pain relief is achieved. However, your doctor may recommend continued use based on individual needs.
Does Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients experience dizziness after taking Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet. It is advised to rest in such cases until symptoms subside.
Are there any contraindications for using Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to painkillers, or to any of its components or excipients. It's also recommended to avoid its use in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active/recurrent ulceration.
Can I take Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet along with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, it is generally safe to combine Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations.
Can Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. This is because the medication lowers levels of prostaglandins, which protect kidneys. The use of pain relievers should be carefully monitored in patients with pre-existing kidney disease.
Does increasing the dosage of Rifnac T 100mg/4mg Tablet enhance its effectiveness?
No, increasing the dosage of this medication will not improve its effectiveness. It might lead to increased side effects. Consult your healthcare provider if you experience persistent symptoms and require reevaluation.
