Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Douglas Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medicine 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
Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects. The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, and liver. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using the medicine.
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. Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries. It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This medication helps relieve muscle pain by relaxing muscles through its effect on the central nervous system, decreasing chemical substances responsible for pain and inflammation.
Is Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea may occur. If you experience persistent problems due to the medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet is usually used for short-term relief and can be discontinued once your pain subsides. However, it's crucial to continue taking it as instructed by your doctor if advised.
Can Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) when using Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it's best to rest and resume taking the medication only after feeling better.
Are there any contraindications for using Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet should be avoided in individuals with known allergies to painkillers or its components. It's also not recommended for patients with a history of: stomach ulcer (active, recurrent) or bleeding. It is crucial to avoid use in those with pre-existing heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, taking both Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet and Vitamin B-complex preparations can be safely done. While Thiclonac helps to alleviate pain, Vitamin B-complex assists in addressing vitamin deficiencies that may have triggered your symptoms.
Can Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet can potentially harm the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins to protect them against damage. However, painkillers lower levels of prostaglandin in the body, leading to kidney damage over time. Avoid prolonged use if you have pre-existing kidney disease.
Will higher doses of Thiclonac 100mg/4mg Tablet be more effective?
No, increasing the dosage of this medication will not make it more effective. It might also lead to increased side effects. If symptoms are worsening, seek further advice from your doctor.
