Thiobest 4mg Capsule
Prescription RequiredPrimarily used for
Muscle relaxation
Potentiallyunsafewith
Pregnancy
₹100
₹10.0/Capsule
10 capsules in 1 strip
1 Strip
Medicine Overview of Thiobest Capsule
Uses of Thiobest Capsule
Thiobest 4mg Capsule is used for Muscle relaxation.
Side effects of Thiobest Capsule
Common
Decreased blood pressure, Sleepiness, Fatigue, Weakness, Headache, Dizziness, Abdominal cramp, Nausea, Dry mouth, Abdominal pain, Influenza like symptoms, Diarrhoea, Abdominal bloating.
How to use Thiobest Capsule
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. It can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take Thiobest 4mg Capsule at a fixed time.
How Thiobest Capsule works
Thiobest 4mg capsule works by acting on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm.
In Depth Information on Thiobest Capsule
Expert advice for Thiobest Capsule
- Thiobest can increase the effects of other CNS depressants (alcohol, barbiturates) medicine.
- Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the Thiobest, as it may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Warnings
Special precautions for Thiobest 4mg Capsule
Alcohol
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Thiobest 4mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor....
+moreAnimal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
Thiobest 4mg Capsule is probably safe to use during lactatio
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Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
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Driving
Thiobest 4mg Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Thiobes
+moret 4mg Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for Thiobest 4mg Capsule
Frequently asked questions for Thiocolchicoside
Thiobest 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.
No, Thiobest is not a steroid. It is a naturally occurring glucoside from a plant source.
Thiobest is a semi-synthetic derivative of naturally occurring compound colchicoside from the plant Gloriosa superb.
Thiobest 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 Thiobest 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.
Thiocochicoside works by acting on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm.
No, Thiobest is not known to have any addiction potential.
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