Thiodoc 4mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Morepen Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thiodoc 4mg Capsule is a muscle relaxer that provides relief from discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions such as rigidity, tension, stiffness, and muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Thiodoc 4mg Capsule is best taken with food. This prevents you from getting an upset stomach and reduces side effects. Generally, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective. Some common side effects of this medicine include sleepiness, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. If any of these side effects do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms. To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Thiodoc 4mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Thiodoc 4mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Thiodoc 4mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Thiodoc 4mg Capsule 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
Thiodoc 4mg Capsule is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.
Quick Tips
Take it with or after food or a glass of milk Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Thiodoc 4mg Capsule as it may cause excessive drowsiness Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time
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Frequently asked questions
What are the indications for using Thiodoc 4mg Capsules?
Thiodoc 4mg Capsules are used as an add-on treatment for painful muscular contractions in adults and adolescents (16 years onwards) for acute conditions related to the spinal column.
Is Thiodoc 4mg Capsule a steroid or other type of medication?
No, Thiodoc 4mg Capsules are not steroids. They are semi-synthetic derivatives of naturally occurring compounds from plant sources.
What is the origin of the active ingredient in Thiodoc 4mg Capsules?
Thiodoc 4mg Capsules contain a semi-synthetic derivative of colchicoside, which is derived from the plant Gloriosa superb.
Is Thiodoc 4mg Capsule safe to use?
Thiodoc 4mg Capsules are considered safe when used at prescribed doses for the recommended duration. However, high doses may lead to the formation of products in the body that could cause harm, including potential risks for cancer, unborn child health, and male fertility. Consult your doctor before using this medication.
How does Thiodoc 4mg Capsule work?
Thiocochicoside works by acting on brain and spinal cord centers to relieve muscle stiffness or spasms.
Is Thiodoc 4mg Capsule known for addictive potential?
No, Thiodoc 4mg Capsules are not associated with addiction potential.
