Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Tulip Lab Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg 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
Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg 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 mothers 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 as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg 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 Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet?
Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This combination helps alleviate muscle pain by acting on the central nervous system to relax muscles and reduce chemical substances in the body that contribute to pain and inflammation.
Is Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet safe for use?
Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare adverse reactions. If you encounter any persistent problems after using this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Can I stop taking Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet once my pain subsides?
Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet is typically used for short-term treatment and can be discontinued when your pain subsides. However, always consult with your doctor before stopping this medication if they have recommended continued use.
Does Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients taking Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you notice dizziness, rest in a safe place and resume the medication once feeling well again.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet?
Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to painkillers or any of the ingredients or excipients in this medicine. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, it's crucial to avoid Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet if you have a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, taking Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet along with Vitamin B-complex preparations is generally considered safe and beneficial. While Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet helps manage pain, Vitamin B-complex can address any vitamin deficiencies that might be contributing to your symptoms.
Does Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. This is because the medication's effect on prostaglandins, chemicals that protect kidneys from damage, can decrease with prolonged use.
Will taking higher doses of Thiko A 100 mg/4 mg Tablet be more effective?
No, increasing the dosage of this medication will not enhance its effectiveness but rather may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are worsening, please consult your doctor for a reevaluation of your treatment plan.