THIOSPAS 4 Capsule 15's

Muscle Spasm (224)Rx required

Key Information

Generic Name

Generic Name Thiocolchicoside 4 mg

Manufacturer

Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Variant

15 Capsule(s) in a Strip

Country of Origin

India

Detailed Information

Introduction

INTRODUCTION ABOUT THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULETHIOSPAS 4 CAPSULEcontains Thiocolchico

Uses

OF THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE painful muscle contractions acute painful conditions related to the spine

How It Works

THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE works through selective binding to the GABA-A receptor (neurotransmitter). It manages muscle contractions by activating the GABA-inhibitory motor pathway and inhibiting the glycine receptors (neurotransmitters). Thus, relaxing the muscle pain and spasms.

Directions for Use

Take THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the right dose and duration depending on your age, body weight and disease condition.

Side Effects

taking THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE are skin allergic reactions, drowsiness, diarrhea, and gastric symptoms. Consult your doctor if your symptoms get worse or persist. USES OF THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE painful muscle contractions acute painful conditions related to the spine HOW THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE WORKSTHIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE works through selective binding to the GABA-A receptor (neurotransmitter). It manages muscle contractions by activating the GABA-inhibitory motor pathway and inhibiting the glycine receptors (neurotransmitters). Thus, relaxing the muscle pain and spasms. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the right dose and duration depending on your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULECOMMON digestive disorders such as diarrhea and stomach pain gastralgia drowsiness UNCOMMON itching, redness, bumps, vesicles or blisters on the skin allergic skin reaction nausea and vomiting RARE allergic skin reactions like hives/urticaria Stop taking THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects: seizures signs of a liver problem (loss of appetite, nausea or vomiting, abdominal discomfort, unexplained fatigue, dark-coloured urine, jaundice, fever, itching) angioedema (sudden swelling of the neck and face, possibly causing difficulty breathing) anaphylactic shock (drop in blood pressure, possibly preceded by an eruption of bumps, itching, redness of the skin, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face and/or neck)

Warnings & Precautions

& PRECAUTIONSPREGNANCYTHIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE is not recommended for use in pregnant women, women planning to have a baby or women of childbearing potential who are not taking contraceptives. Consult your doctor before taking THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE. BREASTFEEDINGTHIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE is not recommended for use by breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE. DRIVING AND USING MACHINESDo not drive or use machines while taking THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE as it can make you drowsy. Consult your doctor for advice. ALLERGYDo not take THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE if you are allergic to Thiocolchicoside or any other ingredients of this medicine. OTHERSTHIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE is not recommended for use if you: flaccid paralysis (sagging face) muscular hypotonia (muscle weakness) Before taking THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you: have diarrhea have epilepsy or risk of seizure lactose intolerant Use in pediatrics: THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age. Consult your doctor before taking THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE.

Drug Interactions

SA. Drug-Drug interactions: Before taking THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine: taking or have taken any other medicines, muscle relaxants or central nervous system sedatives Overdosage: If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. SYNOPSIS Drug : Thiocolchicoside Pharmacological Category : Triaminopyridines Therapeutic Indication : Painful muscle contractions, Acute painful conditions related to the spine Dosage Forms : Gel, Tablet, Capsule, Injection MORE INFORMATION Keep THIOSPAS 4 CAPSULE out of reach from children Store at room temperature

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DETAILS Written By Dr. Dhivakaran R

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Last Updated

12 Nov 2022

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