Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Cubit Healthcare
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thiossil 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
Thiossil 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. Thiossil 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 Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Thiossil 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
Thiossil 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
Thiossil 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 Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet when my pain is relieved?
Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet, while used for long-term pain relief, should be continued as directed by your physician. It may be discontinued if used for short-term pain relief.
Can the use of Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, using Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some individuals. If experiencing dizziness or lightheadedness, it is recommended to rest and resume once feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet carries risks for patients who have allergies to NSAID medications or components, and those prone to stomach ulcers. It should be avoided in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken alongside Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet helps relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help address vitamin deficiencies that might be contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet can potentially lead to kidney damage. The chemical prostaglandins naturally produced by the kidneys protect them from damage, however, use of painkillers lowers their levels, potentially leading to long-term kidney damage. It is not recommended for patients with pre-existing kidney disease.
Will Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, increasing the dosage of this medication will not improve its effectiveness and may even result in increased side effects. If symptoms are worsening, consult your physician for an evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Thiossil E 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow storage instructions on the medication label and do not consume it by pets, children, or other people.