Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Thiocolchicoside (4mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Accilex Nutricorp |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule is a combination medicine used to treat pain due to muscle spasm, improving muscle movement and providing relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms. Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule should be taken with food to prevent an upset stomach. It should be taken regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer duration than recommended by your doctor. Some common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, heartburn, stomach pain, and loss of appetite. 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.
Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Thiocolchicoside and Diclofenac. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and improve movement of muscles. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule?
Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule is contraindicated for patients with known allergies to any of its components or excipients. Avoid use in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It is also recommended to avoid use in individuals with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and those with pre-existing liver or kidney disease.
Can I stop taking Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule when my pain is relieved?
Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule is typically used for short-term relief. You may discontinue it once your pain is adequately managed, however, consult with your physician if further instructions are required.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the packaging for specific storage instructions. Dispose of unused medication responsibly; ensure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
Can the use of Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (including lightheadedness, weakness, or a feeling of faintness) while taking Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule. If you experience dizziness, rest in a safe location and resume activities when you feel better.
Can the use of Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule cause kidney damage?
Long-term use of Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule may lead to kidney damage. Prostaglandins, essential for kidney protection, are lowered by painkiller use over time. Therefore, long-term use of painkillers is not recommended to individuals with pre-existing kidney disease.
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule be more effective?
Taking a higher dose of Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule may not provide additional benefit and could potentially increase the risk of side effects. If your symptoms worsen despite following the recommended dosage, consult your physician for potential re-evaluation.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule is to be taken with food.
- 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 Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule as it may cause excessive drowsiness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Heartburn
- Stomach pain
- Loss of appetite
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Acithio D 4mg/50mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
