Product Description

Thiocolchicoside 8mg tablet is a medicine used to relieve painful muscle spasms. It is also helpful for muscle pain with musculoskeletal conditions. Thiocolchicoside helps reduce muscle stiffness and improves flexibility, making everyday movements more comfortable. Thiocolchicoside tablets are often prescribed along with rest, physiotherapy, or other supportive treatments to help manage muscle-related pain and discomfort.

The thiocolchicoside tablet should be taken exactly as advised by a healthcare professional. The duration of treatment depends on the individual's condition and should not be extended without medical advice from healthcare professionals.

Uses

Thiocolchicoside helps relieve painful muscle spasms and stiffness associated with musculoskeletal conditions, including neck and back pain. It can also help reduce muscle pain from injuries or strain and improve mobility.

How It Works

Thiocolchicoside tablets act on specific receptors within the central nervous system (CNS) that influence muscle tone. It works by reducing excessive muscle contraction. it helps relax tight muscles without directly affecting normal muscle strength. As the muscles become less rigid, pain associated with muscle spasms gradually decreases, allowing improved movement and greater physical comfort during recovery.

Benefits

• Thiocolchicoside tablets relieve painful muscle spasms. 

• Thiocolchicoside tablets reduce muscle stiffness and tightness. 

• Improve flexibility and make muscle movements. 

• It supports recovery from muscle injuries. 

• It also helps in enhancing comfort during daily activities. 

How to Use

• Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water. 

• Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet. 

• Thiocolchicoside tablets may be taken with or without food or as advised by your doctor. 

• Take thiocolchicoside tablets at the same time each day for consistent results. 

• Do not change the doses without consulting your healthcare provider. 

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Drowsiness 

• Diarrhoea 

• Stomach discomfort 

• Nausea 

• Dizziness 

• Headache 

• Fatigue 

Consult your doctor if any side effect persists, becomes severe, or if you notice any unusual symptoms after taking the Thiocolchicoside tablets.

Safety Advice

• Before taking or starting the medication, inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, epilepsy, or any other ongoing medical conditions. 

• Tell your doctor about all medicines, vitamins, or herbal supplements you are taking. 

• This medicine may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some individuals, so avoid driving or operating heavy machinery.

• Avoid consuming alcohol during the treatment, as thiocolchicoside tablets may increase drowsiness. 

• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should use this medicine only if it is advised by their doctor.

Storage Condition

• Store at a temperature below 74°F (25 °C). Protect from light and moisture. Keep it out of the reach of children.

FAQs

1. What are the uses of Thiocolchicoside 8mg Tablet?

Thiocolchicoside 8mg tablet is used to relieve painful muscle spasms, muscle stiffness, and discomfort.

2. Can I take Thiocolchicoside 8 mg tablet after food?

Yes, thiocolchicoside tablets can be taken with or without food or as prescribed by your physician.  If medicine causes stomach discomfort, taking it after food may help.

3. Can Thiocolchicoside tablets make me feel sleepy?

Yes, some people may experience drowsiness or dizziness while taking thiocolchicoside tablets. If this happens, avoid driving, riding a bike, or operating heavy machinery.

4. Are there any common side effects of Thiocolchicoside 8mg tablets?

People may experience mild side effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, headache, dizziness, or stomach discomfort. These side effects are usually temporary. If they persist or become severe, consult your doctor.

5. Is Thiocolchicoside 8mg Tablet an antibiotic or a painkiller?

No, it is not an antibiotic or painkiller. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It helps reduce muscle spasms and stiffness.

6. How should I store the Thiocolchicoside 8 mg tablet?

Store the tablets below 25°C in a cool & dry place, keep away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of the reach of children.