Zerodol TH OD 8 mg Capsule

Zerodol TH OD 8 mg Capsule

Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Uses of Zerodol TH OD 8 mg Capsule:
Pain relief, Muscle relaxation
Composition of Zerodol TH OD 8 mg Capsule:
Aceclofenac 100mg + Thiocolchicoside 4mg
MRP: 230 Inclusive of all Taxes
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Description
Pain due to muscle spasm

Uses

Aceclofenac is generally used in treatment for pain relief. It relieves pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis.
Thiocolchicoside is generally used in treatment for muscle relaxation. It relieves painful spasms of the skeletal muscles.

Side effects

  • Diarrhoea
  • Heartburn
  • Indigestion
  • Loss of appetite
  • Nausea
  • Stomach pain / epigastric pain
  • Vomiting

How to use

Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Aceclofenac, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Aceclofenac is to be taken with food.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How it works

Aceclofenac is a belongs to the group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID). It blocks the release of chemical messengers that cause inflamation & pain (redness & swelling) thereby making the condition better.
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.
Q. Is Aceclofenac safe?
Aceclofenac is safe if it is used at prescribed dose and duration as advised by the physician

Q. Is Aceclofenac a painkiller/ antipyretic/ antibiotic?
Aceclofenac is not an antibiotic it is a pain relieving medication and it may reduce fever. However, consult your doctor regarding the same.

Q. Is Aceclofenac better than diclofenac?
Diclofenac is structurally related and metabolised to Aceclofenac. Both are equally effective and safe in relieving pain. It is recommended to follow your doctor advice before using this medication.

Q. Is Aceclofenac paracetamol/ aspirin?
Aceclofenac is not paracetamol or aspirin.

Q. What is Thiocolchicoside?
Thiocolchicoside 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 Thiocolchicoside a steroid?
No, Thiocolchicoside is not a steroid. It is a naturally occurring glucoside from a plant source.

Q. Thiocolchicoside is derived from which plant?
Thiocolchicoside is a semi-synthetic derivative of naturally occurring compound colchicoside from the plant Gloriosa superb.

Q. Is Thiocolchicoside safe?
Thiocolchicoside 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 Thiocolchicoside 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 Thiocolchicoside works?
Thiocochicoside works by acting on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm.

Q. Is Thiocolchicoside addictive?
No, Thiocolchicoside is not known to have any addiction potential.
  • You have been prescribed Aceclofenac to relieve pain and inflammation.Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.It may cause dizziness, drowsiness or visual disturbances. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration.Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Aceclofenac as it can cause excessive drowsiness and increase your risk of stomach problems.Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components, if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.
  • Thiocolchicoside provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.Take it with or after food or a glass of milk.Thiocolchicoside may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Thiocolchicoside as it may cause excessive drowsiness.Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.Don't stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.

Product Details

SKU: PC-57168
Product Description: Zerodol TH OD 8 mg Capsule is manufactured by Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
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