Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Texas Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zafidol T 100mg/4mg 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
Zafidol T 100mg/4mg 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. Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Zafidol T 100mg/4mg 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 Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It is 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 it safe to use Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare and uncommon side effects. If you experience any persistent problems due to the medication, consult your doctor.
Can the Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet be stopped when my pain is relieved?
Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet is usually used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when the pain subsides. However, it is essential to follow your doctor's advice regarding the duration of treatment.
Can the use of Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet?
The use of Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with known allergies to painkillers or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. It is also recommended to avoid this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet relieves pain, Vitamin B-complex can help correct vitamin deficiencies that may be contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet can cause kidney damage. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins that protect them from damage, but the use of painkillers can lower prostaglandin levels, leading to kidney damage. Patients with underlying kidney disease should avoid using this medication.
Will Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking higher doses of Zafidol T 100mg/4mg Tablet will not make it more effective and may increase the risk of side effects. If your symptoms persist or worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
