Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet
Manufacturer
Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Aceclofenac (100mg) + Paracetamol (325mg) + Thiocolchicoside (8mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet is a combination medicine that helps in relieving muscular pain by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, inflammation, and fever.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition. You should keep taking the medicine even if you feel better until the doctor says it is alright to stop using it. Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and dryness in the mouth. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms.
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. Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet is a combination of a muscle relaxant (Thiocolchicoside) and two pain relievers (Aceclofenac, Paracetamol). The muscle relaxant works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and improve movement of muscles. The pain relievers work by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Quick Tips
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. This medicine is most effective when taken along with proper rest and physical therapy. Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet is to be taken with food. Older adults may have increased drowsiness, confusion, and higher risk of falling as a result of taking Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet. Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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Frequently asked questions
Can the use of Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet be stopped when my pain is relieved?
Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet is generally used for short-term relief and can be discontinued when pain is managed. However, it should be continued only if advised by a doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet?
Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet may not be suitable for those with known allergies to painkillers or ingredients. It is advised against usage in individuals with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. Additionally, avoiding this medicine is recommended in patients with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet be taken with vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet can be combined with vitamin B-complex preparations. While Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet offers pain relief, vitamin B-complex can address any potential vitamin deficiency contributing to your symptoms.
Can the use of Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet may lead to kidney damage. Prostaglandins produced naturally by the kidneys protect them from harm, but painkillers lower their levels over time, increasing risk. Individuals with pre-existing kidney disease should avoid this medicine.
Will Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, increasing the dose will not enhance its effectiveness but may lead to increased side effects. Consult your doctor for re-evaluation if symptoms worsen.
Can the use of Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet cause damage to liver?
Zerodol TH Max 8 contains Paracetamol, which has been associated with liver harm, particularly at doses exceeding recommended levels. Additionally, avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine as it can further increase your liver risk. This medicine should be avoided in those with pre-existing liver disease and if you experience any early signs or symptoms of liver damage (fever, rash, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, stomach pain, dark urine, yellow skin/eyes, or abnormal liver enzymes). Report any such concerns immediately to your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Zerodol TH Max 8 Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the label. Do not use expired medicine and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
