Thiofenac 8mg Capsules
By AJANTA PHARMA LIMITED
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Thiofenac 8mg Capsules Description
Thiofenac is a pain-relieving medicine. It is used to provide symptomatic relief from painful muscle cramps. Thiofenac contains diclofenac and thiocolchicoside as the active ingredients. It also help
s to provide relief from sprains, strain, muscle aches and musculoskeletal pain. This medicine acts by inhibiting the transfer of pain signals in the brain centre. Take Thiofenac as directed by the doctor and preferably with meals to avoid stomach upset. This medicine can sometimes cause stomach discomfort and irritation.
Product Summary
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Contains | Diclofenac(50.0 Mg) + Thiocolchicoside(8.0 Mg) |
Uses | Muscle Spasm |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, headache |
Therapy | ANALGESIC |
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Uses of Thiofenac 8mg Capsules
Used to treat pain and inflammation of the muscle and associated cramps and conditions.
Contraindications of Thiofenac 8mg Capsules
- If you are allergic to Diclofenac, Thiocolchicoside or any of the ingredients of Thiofenac Capsule.
- If you have a history of serious allergies like asthma, skin rashes, swelling, etc., in response to painkillers.
- If you have or had stomach or intestinal bleeding problems due to painkillers.
- If you have kidney and liver failure.
- If you have heart problems or heart failure.
- If you have active or a history of gastrointestinal bleeding, perforations or ulcers.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Side effects of Thiofenac 8mg Capsules
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Indigestion
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Rash
Precautions and Warnings of Thiofenac 8mg Capsules
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Thiofenac Capsule during pregnancy?
A:
Thiofenac Capsule should not be used by pregnant women as it may cause harm to the baby. This medicine can also delay labour and cause bleeding defects in pregnant women. Consult your doctor for further information on the use of this medicine during pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Thiofenac Capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
A component of Thiofenac passes into breast milk. Thus, breastfeeding is not recommended when you are taking this medicine as it can harm the baby.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Thiofenac Capsule?
A:
You may experience dizziness, drowsiness, tiredness after taking Thiofenac Capsule. It is advised not to drive if you are experiencing any of these symptoms.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Thiofenac Capsule?
A:
It is advised to avoid consuming alcohol with Thiofenac Capsule as it may irritate the stomach and intensify the side effects.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are suffering from lung disorders like asthma, this medicine can worsen it.
- If you have heart and associated problems like heart failure, low blood pressure and bleeding in the brain.
- You have a kidney and liver function problem.
- You are suffering from cardiovascular disorders like high blood pressure, diabetes, etc.
- You have stomach ulcers and a bleeding problem.
- You have systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), a condition that affects skin tissue.
- You have serious allergy problems and skin-related allergic reactions.
- You have a history of any kind of blood disorder like anaemia.
Mode of Action of Thiofenac 8mg Capsules
How Does It Work?
Thiofenac Capsule works by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandins which is responsible for pain and swelling. It relaxes muscle spasms and helps in alleviating muscle stiffness.
Directions for Use of Thiofenac 8mg Capsules
Thiofenac Capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Take it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor....
Interactions of Thiofenac 8mg Capsules
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines affect the way the Thiofenac Capsule works or Thiofenac itself reduces the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Inform the physician regarding the medicines, supplements or herbals you take or might take to avoid possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-diabetics, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for the brain-related disorder....
Storage and disposal of Thiofenac 8mg Capsules
- Store at a temperature below 25°C in a cool, dry place.
- Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Thiofenac 8mg Capsules
Overdose
- Overdose of Thiofenac may cause headache, nausea, vomiting, chest pain, stomach or intestinal bleeding, diarrhoea, dizziness, coma, drowsiness, fainting or convulsions.
- In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you missed a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one....
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Thiofenac Capsule a painkiller?
A: Yes, Thiofenac is a painkiller used to provide symptomatic relief from the pain associated with muscle spasms.
Q: Can Thiofenac Capsule be used for back pain?
A: Yes, Thiofenac can be used to provide relief from back pain.
References
Product Details
Brand
THIOFENAC
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
07/12/2024
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