dinal-mx tablet
What is dinal-mx tablet used for?
This medicine contains Thiocolchicoside (4mg) + Aceclofenac (100mg) and is used to treat PAIN ANALGESICS. Thiocolchicoside: Acts on GABA-A and glycine receptors to produce muscle relaxation; Aceclofenac: In. Always consult your doctor before use.
- Generic Name: Thiocolchicoside + Aceclofenac
- Manufacturer: Sapco Laboratories Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Category A
- Prescription Required: Yes
💊 dinal-mx tablet Uses & Benefits
Acute musculoskeletal pain, muscle spasms, inflammatory conditions
Off-label uses: Not well established
📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Thiocolchicoside + Aceclofenac |
| Brand Name | Anaflam TH 4 Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Sapco Laboratories Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| Action Class | Muscle Relaxant + NSAID |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25°C), protect from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
🔬 How This Medicine Works (Pharmacology)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Thiocolchicoside: Acts on GABA-A and glycine receptors to produce muscle relaxation; Aceclofenac: Inhibits COX-1 and COX-2, reducing prostaglandin synthesis
Mechanism Steps
💡 How to Take dinal-mx tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
⚠️ Side Effects of dinal-mx tablet
✅ Common Side Effects
🚨 Serious Side Effects
⚠️ Rare Side Effects
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🔬 Drug Interactions
| Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased bleeding risk |
| Lithium | Major | Increased lithium toxicity |
| Methotrexate | Major | Increased methotrexate toxicity |
| Aspirin | Major | Increased GI ulceration risk |
| Other NSAIDs | Major | Additive GI and renal toxicity |
| ACE inhibitors | Moderate | Reduced antihypertensive effect |
| Diuretics | Moderate | Reduced diuretic effect, increased nephrotoxicity |
| Anticoagulants | Moderate | Increased bleeding risk |
| Corticosteroids | Moderate | Increased GI ulceration risk |
| Antacids | Minor | Reduced absorption of aceclofenac |
| Digoxin | Minor | Possible increased digoxin levels |
| Phenytoin | Minor | Possible increased phenytoin levels |
🚨 Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Lithium
- Methotrexate
- Aspirin
- Other NSAIDs
⚡ Moderate Interactions
- ACE inhibitors
- Diuretics
- Anticoagulants
- Corticosteroids
🍷 Alcohol Interaction
Increased risk of GI bleeding and hepatotoxicity
🛡️ Safety & Warnings
🚫 Contraindications
Hypersensitivity, active peptic ulcer, severe renal/hepatic impairment, pregnancy (third trimester), lactation, children
🤱 Lactation Safety
Not recommended; excreted in breast milk
💊 Overdose Management
Symptomatic and supportive; gastric lavage, activated charcoal
⏰ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; skip if near next dose; do not double dose
🔄 Substitutes for dinal-mx tablet
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inflamex tabletExcella Life Sciences Pvt Ltd ₹72.19 16.7% COSTLIER
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Thicop AP 4mg/100mg/325mg TabletPasco Pharmaceuticals ₹73.13 18.2% COSTLIER
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alecta th 100mg/4mg tabletSandMartin Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd ₹73.13 18.2% COSTLIER
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.