Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Gardenia Health Solutions
Salt Composition
Thiocolchicoside (4mg) + Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and dryness in the mouth. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
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. Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet 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 Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet is a combination of a muscle relaxant (Thiocolchicoside) and two pain relievers (Aceclofenac and Paracetamol). The muscle relaxant works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and improve movement of muscles. The pain relievers work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet to relieve pain due to muscle spasm. This medicine is most effective when taken along with proper rest and physical therapy. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness and increase the risk of liver damage. Older adults may have increased drowsiness, confusion, and higher risk of falling as a result of taking Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet is typically used for short-term relief of pain. However, it's essential to consult your doctor before discontinuing the medication, as they may recommend continuing treatment to ensure the pain remains under control.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet?
Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known allergy to painkillers or any of its components. It's also recommended to avoid using this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medication to discuss any potential risks or concerns.
Can I take Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet can be taken with vitamin B-complex preparations. Vitamin B-complex can help correct any underlying deficiencies that may be contributing to your symptoms, while Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet helps relieve pain. However, it's essential to consult your doctor before taking any new supplements or medications.
Can the use of Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet can potentially cause kidney damage. This is because painkillers can lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body, which can lead to kidney damage. Patients with underlying kidney disease should consult their doctor before taking this medication, and regular monitoring is recommended to minimize the risk of kidney damage.
Will taking more of Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more of Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet will not make it more effective. Instead, it can increase the risk of side effects. If your symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation and guidance on alternative treatment options.
Can the use of Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet cause damage to liver?
Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet contains Paracetamol, which can cause liver damage, especially when taken in high doses or for extended periods. Patients with underlying liver disease should consult their doctor before taking this medication, and it's essential to avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication. If you experience any signs or symptoms of liver damage, such as fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin or eyes, or abnormal liver enzymes, contact your doctor immediately.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet?
Store Thiogard Plus 4mg/100mg/325mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly, and ensure it's not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
