Torelax-A4 Tablet
Manufacturer
Avyukt Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Torelax-A4 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
Torelax-A4 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. Torelax-A4 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 Torelax-A4 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Torelax-A4 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Torelax-A4 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
Torelax-A4 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Torelax-A4 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 Torelax-A4 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Torelax-A4 Tablet?
Torelax-A4 Tablet is a combination of Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This medication is used to relieve muscle pain by relaxing muscles through the central nervous system, reducing chemical substances in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Is Torelax-A4 Tablet safe to use?
Torelax-A4 Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea may occur. If you experience persistent problems, inform your doctor immediately.
Can I stop using Torelax-A4 Tablet once my pain is relieved?
Torelax-A4 Tablet is typically used for short periods and can be discontinued when the pain subsides. However, it should continue as advised by your doctor.
Can Torelax-A4 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, use of Torelax-A4 Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, rest and resume when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Torelax-A4 Tablet?
Torelax-A4 Tablet is not suitable for patients with known allergy to painkillers or any component of this medicine. Its use should be avoided in those with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding from the stomach. It should also be avoided in patients with pre-existing heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can Torelax-A4 Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Torelax-A4 Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Torelax-A4 Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex may help correct potential vitamin deficiencies causing your symptoms.
Can Torelax-A4 Tablet cause kidney damage?
Yes, long-term use of Torelax-A4 Tablet can cause kidney damage. This is because the medication lowers prostaglandins in the body which protect kidneys from damage. Using painkillers for prolonged periods should be avoided, especially in patients with pre-existing kidney disease.
Will Torelax-A4 Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medication will not make it more effective. Instead, it may lead to increased side effects. Consult your doctor if symptoms worsen.