Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasm. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.

Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer duration than recommended by your doctor.

Some of the common side effects on of this medicine includes 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.

Uses of Diclogesic TH Tablet

Pain due to muscle spasm

Benefits of Diclogesic TH Tablet

In Pain due to muscle spasm

Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet treats pain due to muscle spasm 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.

Side effects of Diclogesic TH 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 Diclogesic TH

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Heartburn
Stomach pain/epigastric pain
Loss of appetite

How to use Diclogesic TH 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. Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Diclogesic TH Tablet works

Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Thiocolchicoside and Diclofenac, which relieves muscle pain. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It 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) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.

What if you forget to take Diclogesic TH Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Diclogesic TH 4 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.

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Quick tips

Diclogesic TH 4 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.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.

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PAIN ANALGESICS

Patient concerns

Getting fever and full body pain, tired ness specially in evening time and also nose block, throat pain. Medicine taken: Diclogesic tablet Mahacef 200

Dr. Vijay Verma

ENT

Can be viral wait for 48 hrsTake steam as well and continue these medicinea

I had an operation 2days back, in which my infected left cheek bone was removed, along with a tooth. The doctor prescribed Combiflam 100mg for the paint however, it is still paining a lot. Can I opt for stronger pain killers?

Dr. Atula Gupta

Dermatology

Yes . Can be givenBut confirm with your dentist if you can take tab diclogesic or tab ultracet

User feedback

Patients taking Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet

Once A Day

60%

Twice A Day

40%

What are you using Diclogesic TH Tablet for?

Muscle relaxa*

100%

*Muscle relaxation

How much was the improvement?

Excellent

100%

What were the side-effects while using Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet?

No Side Effec*

100%

*No Side Effect

How do you take Diclogesic TH Tablet?

With food

100%

Please rate Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet on price

Average

67%

Expensive

33%

FAQs

Q. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet?

The use of Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer/ bleeding. Its use should also be avoided in a patient with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.

Q. Can I stop taking Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet when my pain is relieved?

Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet should be continued if you are advised by your doctor to do so.

Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Q. Can the use of Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.

Q. Can the use of Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet cause damage to kidneys?

Yes, long-term use of Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protect them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.

Q. Will a higher than the recommended dose of Diclogesic TH 4 Tablet be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

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