Thionac
Thionac Products are primarily used for
Muscle relaxation
About Thionac Products
Uses of Thionac Products
Thiocolchicoside is used for muscle relaxation. It relieves painful spasms of the skeletal muscles.
Thionac Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Thionac are Sleepiness, Diarrhea.
How Thionac Products work
Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.
Patient Concerns about Thionac Products
Frequently asked questions about Thionac Products
Frequently asked questions about Thiocolchicoside
Q. What is Thionac 8mg Tablet?
Thionac 8mg Tablet is a muscle relaxant which is used in adults and adolescents from 16 years onwards as an add-on treatment for painful muscular contractions. It is to be used for acute conditions related to the spinal column.
Q. Is Thionac 8mg Tablet a steroid?
No, Thionac 8mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is a naturally occurring glucoside from a plant source.
Q. Thionac 8mg Tablet is derived from which plant?
Thionac 8mg Tablet is a semi-synthetic derivative of naturally occurring compound colchicoside from the plant Gloriosa superb.
Q. Is Thionac 8mg Tablet safe?
Thionac 8mg Tablet is a safe medicine if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor. Recently, there have been reports that one of the products formed in the body when taking Thionac 8mg Tablet at high doses may cause damage to the some cells which could be a risk factor for cancer, harm to unborn child and impairment of male fertility. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Q. How does Thionac 8mg Tablet works?
Thiocochicoside works by acting on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm.
Q. Is Thionac 8mg Tablet addictive?
No, Thionac 8mg Tablet is not known to have any addiction potential.