Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet
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Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasm. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.
Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by your doctor.
Using this medicine can cause some common side effects such as stomach pain, diarrhea, and skin rash. If any of these side effects bother you or do not go away with time, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these side effects.
The medicine may not be suitable for everybody. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. To make sure it is safe for you, let your doctor also know all the other medicines you are taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should first consult their doctors before using the medicine.
Uses of Thioflex Tablet
- Pain due to muscle spasm
Benefits of Thioflex Tablet
In Pain due to muscle spasm
Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of a pain reliever and a muscle relaxant. It treats pain due to muscle spasm by relaxing stiff muscles. This in turn reduces discomfort and helps in easy movement. Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet works by blocking chemicals in our brain that are responsible for pain sensation and swelling in the muscles. By reducing pain, it improves the quality of your life. Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet also helps reduce fever associated with muscular pain.
Side effects of Thioflex Tablet
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 Thioflex
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash
How to use Thioflex Tablet
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. Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How Thioflex Tablet works
Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Paracetamol and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relax the muscles. Paracetamol is an analgesic (pain reliever) and antipyretic (fever reducer). It blocks the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain and fever. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It works by acting on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
UNSAFE
Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
However, the use of Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
However, the use of Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease and active liver disease.
What if you forget to take Thioflex Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet, 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet to relieve pain due to muscle spasm.
- It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy.
- Do not take it with any other medicine containing acetaminophen (drugs for pain/fever or cough-and-cold) without asking your doctor first.
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FAQs
What is Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet used for?
Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet is used to treat pain and muscle spasms caused by musculoskeletal conditions like back pain, neck pain, sprains, strains, and after surgery.
Who should not take Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet should be avoided in people if they are allergic to any ingredient present in it, are suffering from serious liver, kidney, or muscle disorders, or have a history of severe reactions to painkillers or muscle relaxants.
Are there any serious side effects of Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Although they are rare, serious side effects of Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet include severe allergic reactions, jaundice, liver dysfunction, and skin rash. Seek medical help if any severe symptoms appear.
Does Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet cause drowsiness or affect driving?
Yes, drowsiness or dizziness may occur, so avoid driving or operating machinery until the effects are known.
Can children take Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet?
Thioflex 100mg/8mg Tablet should only be used for children under medical supervision, with proper dosage adjustment. If your child is having pain, consult a doctor before giving any painkiller medicines to them.
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- European Medicne Agency. Thiocolchicoside; 2014. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- ScienceDirect. Paracetamol. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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