Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Canvas Scientific
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thiocan TH 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
Thiocan TH 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. Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Thiocan TH 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 Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet used for?
Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a medication that helps in relieving muscle pain. It works by relaxing the muscles, acting on the central nervous system, and lowering chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet safe to use?
Yes, Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause some common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other uncommon or rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems, inform your doctor.
Can Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet be stopped when the pain is relieved?
Yes, Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can usually be discontinued once the pain is relieved. However, continue to take it as advised by your doctor if necessary.
Can Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet may cause dizziness or a feeling of lightheadedness in some patients. If you feel dizzy, it is best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
The use of Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet may be harmful in patients with known allergies to painkillers, stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease. It should also be avoided in patients with a history of active, recurrent stomach ulcers or bleeding.
Can Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While it helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct vitamin deficiency that might be causing symptoms.
Can the use of Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet may cause kidney damage. This is because it lowers prostaglandin levels in the body, which protects the kidneys from damage.
Will taking higher doses of Thiocan TH 100mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more of this medication will not make it more effective but may lead to increased side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
