Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lexus Organics
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines 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
Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines 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.
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. Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Thiolex E 60mg/4mg 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
Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etoricoxib and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling). Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and to improve pain and movement of muscles.
Quick Tips
Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet helps relieve pain due to muscle spasm. It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine particularly in the first two weeks after starting treatment. Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers heart diseases high blood pressure and liver or kidney disease.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet should be continued for as long as prescribed by your physician, even after the initial relief of pain. Discontinuation should only occur under medical guidance.
Can the use of Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while using Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet. If you experience such symptoms, rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Patients with known hypersensitivity to NSAIDs or any component or excipient of this medication should not use Thiolex E 60mg/4mg. In addition, it is crucial to avoid its use in individuals with a history of gastric ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken concurrently with Vitamin B-complex preparations. This combination addresses both pain relief and potential vitamin deficiency.
Can the use of Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet can potentially harm kidneys. Prostaglandins, which help protect kidneys from damage, are suppressed by this medication, leading to kidney problems over time. If you have pre-existing kidney disease or any history of kidney complications, it's essential to avoid using this medicine.
Will Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
Increasing the dosage of Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet will not enhance its efficacy. Consult your physician for potential adjustments, especially when pain is severe.
What is the recommended storage condition for Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Store Thiolex E 60mg/4mg Tablet in its original container or packaging. Ensure it is tightly sealed and stored according to the instructions on the label. Unused medication should be disposed of safely. Keep this medication out of reach of pets, children, and others.