Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Biostem pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Temcox TH 60mg/4mg 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
Temcox TH 60mg/4mg 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. Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Temcox TH 60mg/4mg 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
Temcox TH 60mg/4mg 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. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness. 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
Can I stop taking Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet should be continued for as long as prescribed by your physician, even if your pain subsides. Discontinuation can be considered after consultation with your doctor, particularly if used for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when using Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, resting is recommended until symptoms subside. Resume your usual activities only after regaining stability.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to NSAIDs or any components or excipients. Additionally, it should be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent gastrointestinal ulceration, bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease. Use in these cases is strongly discouraged.
Can I take Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken in conjunction with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Temcox helps alleviate pain, Vitamin B-complex may help address any potential vitamin deficiencies that might contribute to your symptoms.
Can the use of Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney harm. It's because this medication lowers levels of prostaglandins in the body, protecting the kidneys from damage. Long-term use may result in kidney damage due to the prostaglandin depletion.
Will Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, increasing dosage of Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet will not enhance its effectiveness. It may lead to the increase in side effects. If your symptoms are worsening, consult with your physician for reevaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Temcox TH 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging tightly closed. Refer to the instructions provided on the packaging label for storage guidelines, and discard any unused medicine. Ensure that it remains inaccessible to pets, children, and others.
