Thiopace 8mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Evaxo Pharma
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thiopace 8mg Tablet is a combination medicine 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
Thiopace 8mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some of the common side effects of this medicine 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, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects. 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. Thiopace 8mg 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 Thiopace 8mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Thiopace 8mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Thiopace 8mg 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
Thiopace 8mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Thiopace 8mg Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries. It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Thiopace 8mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Thiopace 8mg Tablet?
Thiopace 8mg Tablet contains two active ingredients: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It's specifically used to relieve muscle pain by acting on the central nervous system, and reducing chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Thiopace 8mg Tablet safe for me to use?
Thiopace 8mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause some common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare and uncommon side effects. If you experience any persistent issues after using this medication, please consult your doctor.
Can I stop taking Thiopace 8mg Tablet once my pain is gone?
Thiopace 8mg Tablet is typically used for a short time and can be stopped when the pain is relieved. However, continue this medication as advised by your doctor.
Can Thiopace 8mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) after taking Thiopace 8mg Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's best to rest and resume when feeling better.
Are there any specific conditions that should prevent the use of Thiopace 8mg Tablet?
This medication is not recommended for those with known allergies to painkillers or any of its components. Avoid using it if you have a history of stomach ulcer, active or recurrent stomach ulcers, bleeding. It's also crucial to avoid this medication in patients with liver or kidney disease, as well as those with heart failure and high blood pressure.
Can I take Thiopace 8mg Tablet alongside Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Thiopace 8mg Tablet can be taken along with Vitamin B-complex preparations. These medications have different functions that may work in synergy to enhance overall treatment.
Can Thiopace 8mg Tablet cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Thiopace 8mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. This is because the medication lowers prostaglandins in the body, which naturally protect the kidneys from damage. Please note that this medication is not recommended for patients with existing kidney disease.
Will taking higher doses of Thiopace 8mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, increasing the dosage of Thiopace 8mg Tablet won't enhance its effectiveness. It may even lead to increased side effects.
