Zanis TH 4mg/50mg Capsule

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Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Zaneka Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient	Thiocolchicoside (4mg) + Diclofenac (50mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	PAIN ANALGESICS
User Rating	4.1
User Reviews	517

FAQ

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Zanis TH 4mg/50mg?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can the use of Zanis TH 4mg/50mg cause damage to kidneys?

Yes, long-term use of Zanis TH 4mg/50mg can cause damage to the kidneys. Normal kidneys produce a chemical called prostaglandins that protect them from damage. Use of painkillers lowers the levels of prostaglandins in the body leading to kidney damage on long-term use. Use of painkillers is not recommended to patients with underlying kidney disease.

Will a higher than the recommended dose of Zanis TH 4mg/50mg be more effective?

No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having some serious side effects and toxicity. If you experience increased severity of your symptoms, that are not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Zanis TH 4mg/50mg?

The use of Zanis TH 4mg/50mg is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to 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 ulcers or in patients with active, recurrent stomach ulcer/ bleeding. Its use should also be avoided in a patient with a history of heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.

Can I stop taking Zanis TH 4mg/50mg when my pain is relieved?

Zanis TH 4mg/50mg is usually used for short term and can be discontinued when your pain is relieved. However, Zanis TH 4mg/50mg should be continued if you are advised by your doctor to do so.

Can the use of Zanis TH 4mg/50mg cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of Zanis TH 4mg/50mg 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.

What if you forget to take Zanis TH Capsule?

If you miss a dose of Zanis TH 4mg/50mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Zanis TH 4mg/50mg Capsule Reviews

Zanis TH 4mg/50mg is a combination medicine used in the treatment of pain due to muscle spasm. It improves the movement of muscles and provides relief from pain and discomfort associated with muscle spasms.

Zanis TH 4mg/50mg 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 longer duration than recommended by your doctor.

Some of the common side effects on of this medicine includes nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, heartburn, stomach pain, and loss of appetite. 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.

How Zanis TH 4mg/50mg Capsule Works

Zanis TH 4mg/50mg is a combination of two medicines: Thiocolchicoside and Diclofenac, which relieves muscle pain. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centers in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm and improve movement of muscles. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that cause pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

How to Use Zanis TH 4mg/50mg Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Zanis TH 4mg/50mg is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Zanis TH 4mg/50mg Capsule

In Pain due to muscle spasm: Zanis TH 4mg/50mg treats pain due to muscle spasm by relaxing stiff muscles. It also reduces swelling in the muscles. Altogether, it helps in easy movement and reduces discomfort. Once you see some improvement, you can start doing therapy exercises (such as walking or breathing exercises) that will help you get your strength back more quickly.

Uses of Zanis TH 4mg/50mg Capsule

Pain due to muscle spasm

Zanis TH 4mg/50mg Capsule Side Effects

Safety Tips

Kidney ^CAUTION

Zanis TH 4mg/50mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Zanis TH 4mg/50mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol ^UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zanis TH 4mg/50mg.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Zanis TH 4mg/50mg may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Zanis TH 4mg/50mg is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Zanis TH 4mg/50mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Liver ^CAUTION

Zanis TH 4mg/50mg should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Zanis TH 4mg/50mg may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.

Quick Tips

Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Zanis TH 4mg/50mg as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Zanis TH 4mg/50mg helps relieve pain and muscle spasm that may occur due to strains, sprains, and muscle injuries.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
It is usually used along with rest and physical therapy.