Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Dalcon Drugs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zeconac TH 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
Zeconac TH 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. Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Nausea Vomiting Heartburn Stomach pain Loss of appetite Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Zeconac TH 100mg/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
Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Quick Tips
Helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries Usually used along with rest and physical therapy Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach May cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness
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Frequently asked questions
What is Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet contains Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It's a medication used to relieve muscle pain by relaxing muscles via interaction with the central nervous system, reducing chemical substances responsible for pain and inflammation in the body.
Is Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet safe?
Generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhea, and other rare ones. Inform your doctor if you experience persistent problems related to the medication.
Can I stop taking Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet once my pain is gone?
Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet is meant for short-term use and can be stopped when pain relief is achieved. However, continue using it as advised by your doctor if necessary.
Does Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while taking this medication. If you feel dizzy, it's best to rest and resume your activities once feeling better.
Are there specific contraindications with using Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet?
This medication may be harmful for patients with known allergies to painkillers, its ingredients, or excipients. It should also be avoided in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active, recurrent stomach ulcers, bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, or liver or kidney disease.
Can I take Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, it can be taken together with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet relieves pain, Vitamin B-complex helps correct potential vitamin deficiencies that might be causing your symptoms.
Can long-term use of Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet damage my kidneys?
Yes, long-term use may lead to kidney damage. The kidneys produce prostaglandins for protection against damage. Painkillers reduce prostaglandin levels in the body, contributing to kidney damage over time. Painkiller use is not recommended in patients with pre-existing kidney disease.
Does increasing dosage of Zeconac TH 100mg/4mg Tablet improve its effectiveness?
No, increasing the dose won't enhance its effectiveness. However, it can increase side effects. Consult your doctor if symptoms are worsening and require re-evaluation.