Thichoren AC 100/4mg Tablet 10'S
Key Information
Generic Name
Generic Name Aceclofenac 100 mg+Thiocolchicoside 4 mg
Manufacturer
La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Variant
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
Country of Origin
India
Detailed Information
Introduction
THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is used in adults to manage painful inflammatory conditions associated with muscle spasms. It can also be used to manage pain associated with musculoskeletal (bone) disorders such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis (inflammation of joints), or ankylosing spondylitis (back pain caused by inflammation of bones in the spine). THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is a combination of aceclofenac and thiocolchico
Uses
OF THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLETIt is used in adults to manage: Painful muscle spasms Pain associated with musculoskeletal disorders (such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis)
How It Works
THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is a muscle relaxant with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It effectively reduces pain caused by muscle spasms and inflammatory bone disorders, where aceclofenac acts by blocking the release of certain chemicals (prostaglandins) that cause pain and inflammation in the body and thiocolchico
Directions for Use
Take THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET as directed by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water and do not crush or chew the medicine. THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET can be taken 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you depending upon your health condition.
Side Effects
alcohol while undergoing therapy with THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET to achieve better results. The most common side effects of taking THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET are dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, and stomach pain. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects worsen. USES OF THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLETIt is used in adults to manage: Painful muscle spasms Pain associated with musculoskeletal disorders (such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis) HOW THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET WORKSTHICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is a muscle relaxant with anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It effectively reduces pain caused by muscle spasms and inflammatory bone disorders, where aceclofenac acts by blocking the release of certain chemicals (prostaglandins) that cause pain and inflammation in the body and thiocolchicoside acts by blocking the effects of certain chemical messengers (GABA) in the brain that cause painful muscle spasms. Collectively, THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET relieves painful muscle spasms associated with inflammatory disease conditions. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET as directed by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water and do not crush or chew the medicine. THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET can be taken 1 hour before or 2 hours after meals. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you depending upon your health condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLETCOMMON Dizziness Drowsiness Indigestion, stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea UNCOMMON Stomach bloating Skin rash, itching Constipation Vomiting Mouth ulcers RARE Visual disturbance Heart failure Increased blood pressure Shortness of breath Bleeding from the stomach or bowel, blood in faces, or in vomit Ulceration Anaemia Stop taking THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: Serious allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching, swelling of the face, lips, mouth, or tongue causing difficulty in breathing or swallowing Mouth ulcers, skin rash, or peeling Difficulty breathing Unexpected bruising or bleeding Signs of liver damage (such as nausea, sudden weight loss, loss of appetite, and yellowing of eyes and skin) Cutaneous and soft tissue infection (skin infections)
Warnings & Precautions
& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYContraindicatedTHICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women, as it may cause harm to an unborn baby. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. Women of childbearing age must use a suitable contraceptive method to avoid pregnancy while undergoing therapy with THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET. BREASTFEEDINGContraindicatedTHICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESContraindicatedDo not drive or handle heavy tools or machines if you feel dizzy or drowsy after taking THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET. ALCOHOLContraindicatedAvoid consumption of alcohol while taking THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET to avoid the risk of side effects. KIDNEYUse with CautionTHICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. LIVERUse with CautionTHICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver diseases. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. ALLERGYContraindicatedDo not take THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET if you are allergic to aceclofenac or thiocolchicoside. LUNGSContraindicatedTHICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with asthma. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. HEART DISEASEUse with CautionTHICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases (such as heart failure or high blood pressure). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. USE IN PEDIATRICSContraindicatedTHICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (below 16 years) of age. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. USE IN GERIATRICSUse with CautionTHICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. OTHERSTHICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is not recommended for use if you: Have a varicella infection (a viral infection) Before taking THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you: Have high blood cholesterol levels Have diabetes mellitus Are smoker Have a history of bleeding inside the brain Have a history of stomach ulcer or inflammation (ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease), particularly if complicated with hemorrhage (bleeding) or perforation Have epilepsy (or convulsions)
Drug Interactions
SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Anti-emetics (Ex. metoclopramide or domperidone) Anticoagulant (Ex. warfarin) Cardiovascular agents (Ex. enalapril, olmesartan, losartan, digoxin, digitoxin) Antibacterials (such as ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, levofloxacin, or moxifloxacin) Anti-retroviral (such as zidovudine) Antidiabetics (such as glibenclamide, glycoside, and tolbutamide) Analgesics (such as aspirin or ibuprofen) Oral corticosteroids (Ex. dexamethasone) Proton-pump inhibitors (Ex. omeprazole) Antidepressants (Ex. citalopram, fluoxetine, sertraline) Gastrointestinal agents (Ex. misoprostol) Immunosuppressants (Ex. cyclosporin, tacrolimus) Anti-lipidemic (Ex. cholestyramine) Diuretics (Ex. furosemide) Anti-manic (Ex. lithium) Antineoplastic (Ex. methotrexate) Anti-progestational steroids (Ex. mifepristone) Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally took more THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET, contact your doctor immediately. Symptoms of overdosage might include nausea, vomiting, upper stomach pain, headache, gastrointestinal bleeding, diarrhea, disorientation, excitation, coma, drowsiness, dizziness, tinnitus, hypotension, respiratory depression, fainting, and convulsions. SYNOPSIS Drug : Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside Pharmacological Category : Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs,Muscle Relaxants Therapeutic Indication : Muscle pain and spasm, Joint pain Dosage Forms : Tablet, Capsule MORE INFORMATIONSTORAGE Keep THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET out of reach of children Store THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET at room temperature
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and answers about Thichoren AC 100/4mg Tablet 10'S.
Can a higher dose of THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET improve my disease condition?
No. Do not take a higher dose of THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to an increased risk of unwanted side effects. Only use the dose prescribed to you by your doctor. Your doctor will decide the correct dose for you depending upon your age, body weight, and disease condition. If the prescribed dose does not result in effective pain relief, consult your doctor for advice.
Can THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET cure arthritis?
No. THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET can only be used to relieve pain caused by arthritis and cannot cure arthritis. Your doctor may prescribe you other medicines along with THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET to help manage your disease condition.
How long should I need to take THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET?
It is not advisable to take THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET for more than 7 days, especially while taking at higher doses. This is because THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET may cause chromosomal changes in the body, which might lead to unwanted side effects. Strictly follow the instructions given by your doctor regarding the duration of the therapy.
Can I stop taking THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET once my pain is relieved?
Yes. THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET can be discontinued from use once pain is relieved. However, consult your doctor before doing so, as stopping THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET too early may cause the pain to come back.
Who should take THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET?
THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET should be used under medical supervision. Do not take THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET if you are allergic to aceclofenac or thiocolchicoside or if you have asthma or a varicella infection (a viral infection). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
What precautions must be taken while using THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET?
THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases, liver diseases, heart diseases (such as heart failure or high blood pressure), high blood cholesterol levels, diabetes mellitus, a history of bleeding inside the brain, a history of stomach ulcers or inflammation (ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease), or epilepsy (or convulsions). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Can THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET be taken with vitamin B12 supplements?
THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET can be taken together with vitamin supplements, as vitamins tend to improve healing of inflammation and reduce pain. However, consult your doctor before taking.
For what conditions THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is prescribed?
THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is given for reliving musculoskeletal pain associated with muscle spasms.
Is THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET safe for pregnant women?
THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women, as it may cause harm to an unborn baby. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it. Women of childbearing age must use a suitable contraceptive method to avoid pregnancy while undergoing therapy with THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET.
Can I take THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET with antibiotics?
THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET may interact with certain antibiotics (such as ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin, levofloxacin, or moxifloxacin) and may produce an altered response. Inform your doctor about the medicines that you use currently.
Is THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET a painkiller?
THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is an anti-inflammatory medicine with pain-relieving properties. It helps in reducing pain and swelling while relaxing the muscles. It can be used for reducing pain caused by muscle contractions or inflammatory bone conditions.
Does THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET make you feel sleepy?
THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET may make you feel sleepy because of its sedative property. Therefore, be cautious while you drive or operate any heavy tools or machines. Do not consume alcohol or other medicine that can seduce your brain further, such as antidepressants (Ex. citalopram, sertraline). Consult your doctor if you continue to feel sleepy that interferes with your day-to-day activities.
Is THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET addictive?
THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is not a habit-forming medicine. However, you might feel better that only if you take THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET. This is because THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET can only reduce pain caused by inflammatory conditions. It cannot manage the actual cause of the pain. And so, if you stop taking THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET, your pain may reappear once again. To avoid this, take THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET only as advised by the physician for the stipulated duration.
Is THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET a steroid?
No. THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is not a steroid. It contains aceclofenac, which is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, and thiocolchicoside, which is a muscle relaxant. They act by blocking the production of certain chemicals in the body that cause pain, inflammation, and muscle spasms. As a result, it relaxes skeletal muscles and reduces pain associated with musculoskeletal disorders such as muscle spasm, arthritis, etc.
Can THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET be used in children?
No. THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET is strictly not recommended for use in children aged below 16 years. Children above this age group must also consult their doctor before taking THICHOREN AC 100/4MG TABLET.
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Last Updated
06 Aug 2024