Rockshine-MR Tablet
Manufacturer
Zydillac Biotech
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Rockshine-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
Rockshine-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. Rockshine-MR Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Rockshine-MR Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Rockshine-MR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Rockshine-MR Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Rockshine-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
Rockshine-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. 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
What happens if I stop taking Rockshine-MR Tablet when my pain is relieved?
If you're using Rockshine-MR Tablet for long-term pain relief, it's essential to continue the medication as advised by your physician. For short-term pain relief, you can discontinue the tablet once your symptoms subside.
Can Rockshine-MR Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when using Rockshine-MR Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it's recommended to rest for a while and resume the medication once you're feeling better.
Are there specific contraindications associated with taking Rockshine-MR Tablet?
The use of Rockshine-MR Tablet is not suitable for patients with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any components/excipients. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can I take Rockshine-MR Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, you can safely take Rockshine-MR Tablet with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the former helps relieve pain, the latter can help correct vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to your symptoms.
Does long-term use of Rockshine-MR Tablet cause kidney damage?
Yes, prolonged use of Rockshine-MR Tablet can lead to kidney damage. This is because painkillers lower prostaglandin levels in the body, which helps protect the kidneys from damage. It's not recommended to take painkillers if you have underlying kidney disease.
Will taking higher doses of Rockshine-MR Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more than the prescribed dose will not increase its effectiveness but rather lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store Rockshine-MR Tablet?
Store Rockshine-MR Tablet in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication and ensure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
