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Composition – Etodolac, Thiocolchicoside

Etodolac and thiocolchicoside are a prescribed combination for the treatment of painful muscle spasm and related musculoskeletal conditions. The tablet helps to relieve the pain and stiffness of muscles. It also helps with inflammation associated with back pain, osteoarthritis, neck pain, and other related muscle and joint disorders. The formulation improves movement.  

Mechanism of Etodolac + Thiocolchicoside

The dual action of the combination reduces pain and inflammation. It is used for short-term treatment during muscle contraction. 

Etodolac– The first component of the combination helps to reduce prostaglandin production by inhibiting cyclooxygenase enzymes, resulting in reduced pain and inflammation. 

Thiocolchicoside – The second component of the medication works as a muscle relaxant. 

Expert advice for Etodolac, Thiocolchicoside

• The combination is used in the case of pain caused by strain, sprains, and muscle injury. 
• Avoid the use of alcohol with the medication, as it can lead to extreme drowsiness. 
• The combination of Etodolac and Thiocolchicoside
• The tablet is used along with physical therapy. 
• Do not perform work that requires alertness, such as driving or operating heavy machinery. 

Side effects of  Etodolac, Thiocolchicoside

There are some side effects that may occur in some individuals. Most common side effects are temporary and go away as the body gets adjusted to the medication. Some side effects can be severe and persist, which requires immediate medical attention. 

Common Side Effects 

• Upset stomach

• Drowsiness

• Diarrhea

• Lightheadedness

• Loss of appetite

• Heartburn

• Indigestion

Serious Side Effects 

• Allergic reaction such as swelling of lips, throat, and face

• Difficulty breathing

• Severe stomach ache

• Vomiting blood

• Yellowing of eyes and skin

• Extreme fatigue

• Chest pain

Other Medication to Avoid 

The combination of etodolac and thiocolchicoside can interact with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines such as naproxen, ibuprofen, immunosuppressants, and antipsychotics. All the medications should be avoided with the consent of a healthcare professional. Mixing them can result in unnecessary harm.

Storage 

• Protect from  direct sunlight or heat.
• Keep it out from reach of pets and children. 
• Do not freeze.
• keep away from the moisture.

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