Aceclofenac (100mg)+ Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. 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.Some of the common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, heartburn, stomach pain, loss of appetite, and diarrhea. 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, and 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.
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 themCommon side effects of Equiflex
10 tablets
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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. Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside, which relieves pain and relaxes the muscles.
Related Warnings
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet.
Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Information regarding the use of Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advisable while the patient is taking this medicine.
Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Aceclofenac and Thiocolchicoside. This medication helps in relieving muscle pain. It relaxes the muscles by acting on the central nervous system and lowering chemical substance in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
Yes, Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients it may cause some common unwanted side effects like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, heartburn, diarrhoea and other uncommon and rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problem due to the medication.
Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when the pain is relieved. However, Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet should be continued if your doctor has advised you to do so.
Yes, the use of Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
The use of Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to painkillers or any of the components or excipients of this medicine. The use of this medicine should preferably be avoided in patients with a history of stomach ulcer or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer/bleeding. It should also be avoided in patients with history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Yes, Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet can be taken with Vitamin B-complex preparations. While Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet helps to relieve pain, Vitamin B-complex can help to correct the vitamin deficiency that might be causing your symptoms.
Yes, the long-term use of Equiflex 100mg/4mg Tablet can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protects them from damage. Use of painkillers lower the levels of prostaglandins in the body which leads to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended in patients with underlying kidney disease.
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can lead to increased side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
