Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zoom Healthcare
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thiozom ET 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
Thiozom ET 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. Thiozom ET 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 Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Thiozom ET 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
Thiozom ET 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
Thiozom ET 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
When can I stop taking Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet?
You should continue taking Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet for as long as advised by your physician. If you are using it for short-term pain relief, it may be discontinued once the pain is relieved.
Can Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients taking Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet may experience dizziness. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is best to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet?
The use of Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with known allergies to painkillers (NSAIDs) or components/excipients. It should be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver/kidney disease.
Can I take Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the former relieves pain, the latter helps correct vitamin deficiency causing symptoms.
Can Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet can cause kidney damage. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins that protect them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers prostaglandin levels, leading to kidney damage on long-term use.
Will taking higher doses of Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet make it more effective?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective and can lead to increased side effects. If symptoms are severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Thiozom ET 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
