Thonip-ET Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasms. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.

Thonip-ET Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it in the dose and duration as precribed by the doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.

Common side effects of this medicine include abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and drowsiness. If any of these side effects persit or bother you, 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 Thonip-ET Tablet

Treatment of Pain due to muscle spasm

Benefits of Thonip-ET Tablet

In Treatment of Pain due to muscle spasm

Thonip-ET Tablet is a combination medicine that contains a painkiller as well as a muscle relaxant. It is used to relieve pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect muscles. Also, it effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain.
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Side effects of Thonip-ET 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 Thonip-ET

Abdominal pain
Constipation
Flatulence
Stomach inflammation
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Mouth ulcer
Dizziness
Drowsiness
Headache
Palpitations
High blood pressure
Bronchospasm
Abnormal liver enzyme

How to use Thonip-ET 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. Thonip-ET Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Thonip-ET Tablet works

Thonip-ET Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Etoricoxib and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the 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). Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and to improve pain and movement of muscles.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Thonip-ET Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Thonip-ET 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 Thonip-ET Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

UNSAFE

Thonip-ET Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
If you experience dizziness, vertigo or somnolence while on treatment with Thonip-ET Tablet, avoid driving.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Thonip-ET Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Thonip-ET Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Thonip-ET Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

CAUTION

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

What if you forget to take Thonip-ET Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Thonip-ET 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

Thonip-ET Tablet helps relieve pain due to muscle spasm.
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 Thonip-ET 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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FAQs

Can I stop taking Thonip-ET Tablet when my pain is relieved?

Thonip-ET Tablet, when used for long-term pain relief, should be continued for as long as advised by your physician. It can be discontinued if you are using it for short-term pain relief.

Can the use of Thonip-ET Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Thonip-ET 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.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Thonip-ET Tablet?

The use of Thonip-ET Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to painkillers (NSAIDS) or 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 It should also be avoided in patients with history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.

Can I take Thonip-ET Tablet with Vitamin B-complex?

Yes, Thonip-ET Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Thonip-ET Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.

Can the use of Thonip-ET Tablet cause damage to kidneys?

Yes, the long-term use of Thonip-ET Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects 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.

Will Thonip-ET Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?

No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.

What is the recommended storage condition for Thonip-ET Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack 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.

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