Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Signoflam-TH 4 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
Signoflam-TH 4 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. Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet is a combination of a muscle relaxant (Thiocolchicoside) and two pain relievers (Aceclofenac, 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 Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet to relieve pain due to muscle spasm. This medicine is most effective when taken along with proper rest and physical therapy. Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet is to be taken with food. Older adults may have increased drowsiness, confusion, and higher risk of falling as a result of taking Signoflam-TH 4 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 I stop taking Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when the pain subsides. However, it's essential to continue taking the medication as advised by your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet?
Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to painkillers or any of its components or excipients. It's also recommended to avoid using this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can I take Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. While Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet helps relieve pain, vitamin B-complex can help correct vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet cause damage to my kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet can cause kidney damage. This is because painkillers like Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet can lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body, leading to kidney damage. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid using this medication or consult their doctor for alternative treatment options.
Will Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking higher doses of Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet will not make it more effective and may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation and alternative treatment options.
Can the use of Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet cause damage to my liver?
Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet contains Paracetamol, which can cause liver damage, especially when taken in doses above the recommended level. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication, as it may increase your risk of liver damage. Patients with underlying liver disease should consult their doctor before using this medication. If you experience any early signs and symptoms of liver damage, such as fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, or abnormal liver enzymes, contact your doctor immediately.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet?
Store Signoflam-TH 4 Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.
