Thioage 8 Capsule
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Product introduction
Thioage 8 Capsule is a muscle relaxer. It provides relief from the discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions such as rigidity, tension, stiffness, and muscle spasms.
Thioage 8 Capsule can be taken with or without food. It should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor. To maximize the benefits, follow all instructions carefully and get regular checkups to monitor the progress of the treatment.
There is limited data available regarding the common side effects of Thioage 8 Capsule. Let your doctor know if you experience any symptoms while taking Thioage 8 Capsule. They may be able to suggest ways to treat or manage the side effects.
To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor about all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Uses of Thioage Capsule
- Muscle relaxation
Benefits of Thioage Capsule
In Muscle relaxation
Thioage 8 Capsule is a muscle relaxant that is used to relieve rigidity, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect skeletal muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for such symptoms. It effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Side effects of Thioage Capsule
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 Thioage
- Limited data available
How to use Thioage Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Thioage 8 Capsule may be taken with or without food.
How Thioage Capsule works
Thioage 8 Capsule is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasms without reduction in strength. This improves the pain and movement of muscles.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Thioage 8 Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Thioage 8 Capsule is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Thioage 8 Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Thioage 8 Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Thioage 8 Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Thioage 8 Capsule in patients with liver disease.
What if you forget to take Thioage Capsule?
If you miss a dose of Thioage 8 Capsule, 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
- Do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel drowsy after taking the medication.
- Follow a proper rest and physiotherapy plan for better recovery.
- Stay hydrated and maintain a balanced diet to support muscle healing.
- Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or medications to avoid interactions.
- Do not take it for longer than prescribed, as prolonged use may have side effects.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Phenolic glycosides
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Centrally Acting Skeletal Muscle Relaxants
FAQs
What is Thioage 8 Capsule?
Thioage 8 Capsule is a muscle relaxant that 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.
Is Thioage 8 Capsule a steroid?
No, Thioage 8 Capsule is not a steroid. It is a naturally occurring glucoside from a plant source.
Thioage 8 Capsule is derived from which plant?
Thioage 8 Capsule is a semi-synthetic derivative of the naturally occurring compound colchicine from the plant Gloriosa superb.
Is Thioage 8 Capsule safe?
Thioage 8 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 Thioage 8 Capsule at high doses may cause damage to some cells, which could be a risk factor for cancer, harm to the unborn child, and impairment of male fertility. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
How does Thioage 8 Capsule works?
Thioage 8 Capsule works by acting on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasms.
Is Thioage 8 Capsule addictive?
No, Thioage 8 Capsule is not known to have any addiction potential.
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Marketer details
Name: Allenge India
Address: Plot No. 249, Daksh House, Industrial Area Phase -II, Panchkula -134109 (Haryana) India
Country of origin: India
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