Thiocare 8 Tablet
Manufacturer
Carezone Healthcare
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thiocare 8 Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat pain due to muscle spasms, improving muscle movement and providing relief from pain and discomfort.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Thiocare 8 Tablet should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. It should be taken regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended. Some common side effects 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, let your doctor know. 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. Thiocare 8 Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Thiocare 8 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Thiocare 8 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Thiocare 8 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Thiocare 8 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy May cause dizziness, do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Thiocare 8 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness
Related Medicines
Myostat 100mg/8mg Tablet
Zerodol TH 8 Tablet
Decomb T Tablet
Thioxer 100mg/8mg Tablet
Aceclovent TH 100mg/8mg Tablet
Acdan T 100mg/8mg Tablet
Ite TH 100mg/8mg Tablet
Inflameri T 100mg/8mg Tablet
Acag-T8 Tablet
Thiace 100mg/8mg Tablet
Frequently asked questions
What is Thiocare 8 Tablet?
Thiocare 8 Tablet is a combination medication containing Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It is used to relieve muscle pain by relaxing muscles and reducing chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is it safe to use Thiocare 8 Tablet?
Thiocare 8 Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and less common or rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems due to the medication.
Can the Thiocare 8 Tablet be stopped when my pain is relieved?
Thiocare 8 Tablet is typically used for short-term treatment and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, it is essential to follow your doctor's advice regarding the duration of treatment.
Can the use of Thiocare 8 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Thiocare 8 Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Thiocare 8 Tablet?
Thiocare 8 Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to painkillers or any of its components. It is also recommended to avoid use 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 Thiocare 8 Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Thiocare 8 Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Thiocare 8 Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Thiocare 8 Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Thiocare 8 Tablet can cause kidney damage. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins, which protect them from damage. The use of painkillers can lower prostaglandin levels, leading to kidney damage. Patients with underlying kidney disease should consult their doctor before using Thiocare 8 Tablet.
Will Thiocare 8 Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking higher doses of Thiocare 8 Tablet will not make it more effective and may increase the risk of side effects. If your symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation and guidance.
