Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zeeford Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Etoricoxib (60mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ufigesic T 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. Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Ufigesic T 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
Ufigesic T 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. It may cause excessive drowsiness when consumed with alcohol. Regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine, particularly in the first two weeks after starting treatment. Regularly 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
Should I stop taking Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet once my pain is relieved?
For long-term pain relief, it is recommended to continue taking Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet as advised by your physician. If you are using it for short-term pain relief, you can discontinue its use.
Can Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume taking the medication once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet?
The use of Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDs) or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It is also recommended to avoid using this medicine in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can I take Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Can the use of Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body, leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid using painkillers.
Will Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are getting severe, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Ufigesic T 60mg/4mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine, and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.