Thiosyl
Thiosyl Products are primarily used for
Muscle relaxation
About Thiosyl Products
Uses of Thiosyl Products
Thiocolchicoside is used for muscle relaxation. It relieves painful spasms of the skeletal muscles.
Thiosyl Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Thiosyl are Sleepiness, Diarrhea.
How Thiosyl 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 Thiosyl Products
Frequently asked questions about Thiosyl Products
Frequently asked questions about Thiocolchicoside
Q. What is Thiosyl 8mg Capsule?
Thiosyl 8mg Capsule 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 Thiosyl 8mg Capsule a steroid?
No, Thiosyl 8mg Capsule is not a steroid. It is a naturally occurring glucoside from a plant source.
Q. Thiosyl 8mg Capsule is derived from which plant?
Thiosyl 8mg Capsule is a semi-synthetic derivative of naturally occurring compound colchicoside from the plant Gloriosa superb.
Q. Is Thiosyl 8mg Capsule safe?
Thiosyl 8mg Capsule 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 Thiosyl 8mg Capsule 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 Thiosyl 8mg Capsule works?
Thiocochicoside works by acting on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm.
Q. Is Thiosyl 8mg Capsule addictive?
No, Thiosyl 8mg Capsule is not known to have any addiction potential.