
| Salt Composition: | Etodolac (400mg) + Thiocolchicoside (4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Kiama Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Etulac TH 400mg/4mg Tablet 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. Etulac TH 400mg/4mg 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 by your doctor. Some common side effects include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, diarrhea, loss of appetite, indigestion, and sleepiness. 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.
Etulac TH 400mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etodolac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Etulac TH 400mg/4mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly. Ensure that it is not accessible to pets, children, or other people.
Will Etulac TH 400mg/4mg Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, increasing the dosage of this medication will not improve its effectiveness. High doses may lead to increased side effects. If your symptoms are worsening, consult your doctor for an evaluation.
Can Etulac TH 400mg/4mg Tablet be stopped when my pain is relieved?
Etulac TH 400mg/4mg Tablet is typically used for short-term treatment and can be discontinued once the symptoms have improved. However, if prescribed by your doctor to continue the medication, do so as directed.
Can Etulac TH 400mg/4mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feelings of faintness, weakness, instability, or lightheadedness) while taking this medication. If you feel dizzy, it is recommended to rest and resume the medication after feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Etulac TH 400mg/4mg Tablet?
Etulac TH 400mg/4mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known allergies to painkillers or any of its ingredients. Individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent ulcers/bleeding should avoid this medication as well. It's also advised to avoid use in those with a prior history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can the use of Etulac TH 400mg/4mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Long-term use of Etulac TH 400mg/4mg Tablet can lead to kidney damage. Prostaglandins, a chemical produced by normal kidneys to protect against damage, are reduced when using painkillers. This reduction in prostaglandins can contribute to long-term kidney problems. It's important to note that those with pre-existing kidney disease should not use this medication.
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. Etulac TH 400mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Etulac TH 400mg/4mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Etulac TH 400mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Etulac TH 400mg/4mg 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.