Thiofem Forte
Thiofem Forte Products are primarily used for
Pain due to muscle spasm
About Thiofem Forte Products
Uses of Thiofem Forte Products
Aceclofenac+Thiocolchicoside is used in pain due to muscle spasm.
Thiofem Forte Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Thiofem Forte are Dizziness, Diarrhea, Nausea, Dyspepsia, Abdominal pain, Increased liver enzymes.
How Thiofem Forte Products work
Aceclofenac + Thiocolchicoside1 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). Aceclofenac + Thiocolchicoside2 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.
Patient Concerns about Thiofem Forte Products
Frequently asked questions about Thiofem Forte Products
Frequently asked questions about Thiofem Forte Products
Q. What is Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This medication helps in relieving muscle pain. It relaxes the muscles by acting on the central nervous system and lowering chemical substance in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Q. Is it safe to use Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Yes, Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause some common unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhoea and other uncommon and rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem due to the medication.
Q. Can the Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet be stopped when my pain is relieved?
Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet should be continued if your doctor has advised you to do so.
Q. Can the use of Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg 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. Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet?
The use of Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to painkillers 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 ulcer 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.
Q. Can Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet be taken with Vitamin B-complex?
Yes, Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Q. Can the use of Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. Use of painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body which leads to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended in patients with underlying kidney disease.
Q. Will Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg 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.
Products for Thiofem Forte
Thiofem Forte 100mg/8mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹180
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