Coxtol Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat muscle pain. It acts on the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and to improve pain and movement of muscles. It also blocks the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Coxtol Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Your doctor may change the dose and time between doses according to your pain level and your needs. Do not take more or use it for longer duration than recommended by your doctor.

Some of the common side effects of this medicine include sleepiness, weakness, flu-like symptoms, diarrhea, indigestion, and flatulence. 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 you with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects by prescribing an alternative medicine or adjusting the dose.

The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, liver, or have stomach ulcers. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using this medicine.

Uses of Coxtol Tablet

Treatment of Muscle pain

Benefits of Coxtol Tablet

In Treatment of Muscle pain

Coxtol Tablet treats muscle pain by relaxing stiff muscles. It also reduces swelling in the muscles. Altogether, it helps in easy movement and reduces discomfort. Once you see some improvement, you can start doing therapy exercises (such as walking or breathing exercises) that will help you get your strength back more quickly. It is advisable to continue taking Coxtol Tablet until your doctor advises you to stop.

Side effects of Coxtol Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Coxtol

Sleepiness
Weakness
Flu-like symptoms
Diarrhea
Indigestion
Flatulence
Stomach pain
Peripheral edema
Swelling of hands
Feet swelling
Dizziness

How to use Coxtol Tablet

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. Coxtol Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Coxtol Tablet works

Coxtol Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Tolperisone and Etoricoxib which relieve pain and relax the muscles. Tolperisone is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and to improve pain and movement of muscles. Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Coxtol Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Coxtol 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Coxtol Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Coxtol Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Coxtol Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Coxtol Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Coxtol Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Coxtol Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Coxtol Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Coxtol Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if you forget to take Coxtol Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Coxtol Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Coxtol Tablet

₹19.7/Tablet

Etotol 150 Tablet

Adonis Laboratories Pvt Ltd

₹24.3/tablet

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E2Rifit MR 150mg/60mg Tablet

Aroma Healthcare

₹25.2/tablet

28% costlier

Lydonic ET 150mg/60mg Tablet

Lynaz Pharma

₹19.1/tablet

3% cheaper

Quick tips

Coxtol Tablet is used to treat muscle pain.
It may cause dizziness and fatigue. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Coxtol Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Regularly monitor your blood pressure while taking this medicine, particularly in the first two weeks after starting treatment.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of stomach ulcers, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Inform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain.

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