Thioquest D 4 Capsule
What is thioquest d 4 capsule used for?
Thioquest D 4 Capsule is used for relief of pain and inflammation in musculoskeletal conditions such as muscle spasms, back pain, and joint pain. It combines a muscle relaxant (Thiocolchicoside) and an NSAID (Diclofenac) for effective pain management.
- Generic Name: Thiocolchicoside (4mg) + Diclofenac (50mg)
- Manufacturer: Alchem Phytoceuticals Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ thioquest d 4 capsule Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Thiocolchicoside (4mg) + Diclofenac (50mg) |
| Brand Name | thioquest d 4 capsule |
| Manufacturer | Alchem Phytoceuticals Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take thioquest d 4 capsule
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of thioquest d 4 capsule
โ Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Heartburn
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Stomach pain
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling)
- Stomach bleeding (black stools, vomit with blood)
- Liver damage (yellowing of skin/eyes)
- Kidney problems (change in urine output)
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Blood disorders (easy bruising, infections)
- Severe skin reactions (Stevens-Johnson syndrome)
- Hearing loss
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Warfarin | Major | Increased risk of bleeding |
| Lithium | Moderate | Increased lithium levels |
| Aspirin | Moderate | Increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Warfarin
- Lithium
- Methotrexate
โก Moderate Interactions
- Aspirin
- ACE inhibitors
- Diuretics
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Corticosteroids
- Alcohol
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
Take with food or milk to reduce stomach irritation. Avoid spicy or acidic foods that may aggravate stomach upset.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol increases the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding and liver damage. Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Do not use in patients with known hypersensitivity to any component, active peptic ulcer, severe heart failure, severe kidney or liver disease, or in pregnancy (especially third trimester) and breastfeeding. Also contraindicated in patients with bleeding disorders or after coronary artery bypass surgery.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
Use with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal ulcers, bleeding disorders, kidney or liver impairment, and asthma. Avoid prolonged use. Monitor for signs of bleeding or allergic reactions. Do not exceed recommended dose.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include severe nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, drowsiness, and bleeding. Treatment is supportive and symptomatic.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.