Astofen-TH Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Aceclofenac (100mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Hi-Cure Biotech |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Astofen-TH Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat pain due to muscle spasms, improving muscle movement and providing relief from pain and discomfort. Astofen-TH Tablet 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 a longer duration than recommended. Some common side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. If these side effects bother you or do not go away, consult your doctor. 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. Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using the medicine.
Astofen-TH Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
What is Astofen-TH Tablet?
Astofen-TH Tablet is a medication that combines Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. It works by relaxing muscles, reducing pain and inflammation in the body.
Is it safe to use Astofen-TH Tablet?
Yes, Astofen-TH Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects like nausea, stomach pain, heartburn, or diarrhea. Inform your doctor if you experience persistent problems.
Can the Astofen-TH Tablet be stopped when my pain is relieved?
Astofen-TH Tablet is usually used for short-term relief of pain and can be discontinued once the symptoms subside. However, your doctor may advise continuing the medication based on individual needs.
Can the use of Astofen-TH Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness or lightheadedness when taking Astofen-TH Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it's recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Astofen-TH Tablet?
Astofen-TH Tablet is not suitable for patients with known allergies to painkillers or excipients. It's also recommended to avoid using this medication in patients with a history of stomach ulcers, heart failure, high blood pressure, liver disease, or kidney disease.
Can Astofen-TH Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Astofen-TH Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While the former helps relieve pain, the latter corrects vitamin deficiencies that may contribute to symptoms.
Can the use of Astofen-TH Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, long-term use of Astofen-TH Tablet can lead to kidney damage. Normal kidneys produce prostaglandins that protect them from damage, but painkillers lower these levels, increasing the risk of kidney harm.
Will Astofen-TH Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more than the recommended dose will not make Astofen-TH Tablet more effective. Instead, it may increase side effects. If symptoms worsen, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
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. Astofen-TH Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Astofen-TH Tablet helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries.
- It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy.
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Astofen-TH Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Astofen-TH Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Astofen-TH Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Astofen-TH Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
