Thiolee AP Tablet
Manufacturer
Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Thiocolchicoside (4mg) + Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thiolee AP 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
Thiolee AP 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. Thiolee AP 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 Thiolee AP Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Thiolee AP Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Thiolee AP Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
How it works
Thiolee AP 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 Thiolee AP 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 Thiolee AP 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 Thiolee AP 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 the use of Thiolee AP Tablet be stopped when my pain is relieved?
Thiolee AP Tablet is typically used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when your pain subsides. However, it should continue as prescribed by your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Thiolee AP Tablet?
Thiolee AP Tablet is generally not recommended for individuals with known allergies to pain relievers or any of its ingredients. It should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent ulceration/bleeding, and those with heart failure, high blood pressure, and pre-existing liver or kidney diseases.
Can Thiolee AP Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Thiolee AP Tablet can be co-administered with Vitamin B-complex preparations. This combination helps to address both pain relief and potential vitamin deficiencies contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Thiolee AP Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Prolonged use of Thiolee AP Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins that offer protection against kidney harm. The use of this medication causes a decline in prostaglandin levels, increasing the risk of long-term kidney damage. Patients with pre-existing kidney conditions should avoid or use this medication with caution.
Will Thiolee AP Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, increasing the dosage will not enhance the effectiveness of Thiolee AP Tablet. It's essential to adhere to the prescribed dosage and consult your doctor for further evaluation if symptoms worsen.
Can the use of Thiolee AP Tablet cause damage to liver?
Thiolee AP Tablet contains Paracetamol. These medicines are known to potentially harm the liver, especially when taken in doses exceeding the recommended limits. Combining Thiolee AP with alcohol can also further increase the risk of liver complications. It's crucial to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication, and patients with pre-existing liver disease should consult their physician before using this medicine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Thiolee AP Tablet?
Store Thiolee AP Tablet in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or package. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent accidental ingestion by pets, children, and other individuals.
