Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Selexia Biotech Private Limited
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves muscle movement and provides relief from pain and discomfort.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. It is important to take it regularly as advised by your doctor and not to exceed the recommended dosage. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. If these side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor. This medicine may not be suitable for everyone, especially those with heart, kidney, or liver problems. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Take it with food.
How it works
Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Helps relieve pain and muscle spasm due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries. Usually used along with rest and physical therapy. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. May cause dizziness; avoid driving or activities requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It is used to relieve muscle pain by acting on the central nervous system and reducing chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare and uncommon side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems due to the medication.
Can the Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet be stopped when my pain is relieved?
Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet is usually used for short-term treatment and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, it is essential to continue taking the medication as directed by your doctor if advised to do so.
Can the use of Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume the medication once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet?
The use of Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to painkillers or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It is also recommended to avoid this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcer, active recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Can the use of Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body, leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Will Selflame T 100mg/8mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medication will not make it more effective, and it can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are getting severe, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
