Samonec-TH Plus Tablet
Manufacturer
Aamorb Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Thiocolchicoside (4mg) + Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Samonec-TH Plus 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
Samonec-TH Plus 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. Samonec-TH Plus Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Samonec-TH Plus 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 Samonec-TH Plus 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 Samonec-TH Plus 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 Samonec-TH Plus 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 Samonec-TH Plus Tablet be stopped when my pain is relieved?
Samonec-TH Plus Tablet is generally used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when your pain subsides. However, it should continue as advised by your healthcare professional if needed.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Samonec-TH Plus Tablet?
Samonec-TH Plus Tablet is not recommended for individuals with known allergies to pain relievers or its ingredients. It should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, it's contraindicated for those with heart failure, high blood pressure, and chronic kidney or liver disease.
Can Samonec-TH Plus Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Samonec-TH Plus Tablet can be safely combined with vitamin B-complex preparations. This combination addresses both pain relief and potential deficiencies related to the symptoms.
Can the use of Samonec-TH Plus Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Samonec-TH Plus Tablet can potentially cause kidney damage. Prostaglandins, naturally produced by the kidneys, protect them from harm. However, certain painkillers reduce prostaglandin levels, increasing the risk of kidney damage over prolonged use. Individuals with pre-existing kidney conditions should exercise caution.
Will Samonec-TH Plus Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
Taking higher doses of Samonec-TH Plus Tablet will not enhance its effectiveness and may increase the risk of side effects. If your symptoms worsen, please consult your doctor for appropriate adjustments.
Can the use of Samonec-TH Plus Tablet cause damage to liver?
The active ingredient in Samonec-TH Plus Tablet, Paracetamol, can pose a risk to the liver, especially at dosages exceeding recommended limits. Additionally, alcohol consumption while taking this medicine can worsen potential liver complications. It is vital to avoid alcohol when using Samonec-TH Plus Tablet and consult your doctor if you experience any early signs of liver damage such as fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, or abnormal liver enzyme levels.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Samonec-TH Plus Tablet?
Store Samonec-TH Plus Tablet in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the package label or instruction sheet for specific storage recommendations. Dispose of unused medication responsibly and ensure it is inaccessible to children, pets, and unauthorized individuals.
