Thiosung 4mg Tablet

Reviews How to Use Benefits Uses Side Effects

Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Neoliva Formulations
Active Ingredient	Thiocolchicoside (4mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Chemical Class	Phenolic Glycosides Derivative
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class	Skeletal muscle relaxant- Centrally acting
User Rating	4.4
User Reviews	735

FAQ

How does Thiosung 4mg works?

Thiocochicoside works by acting on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve the muscle stiffness or spasm.

Is Thiosung 4mg a steroid?

No, Thiosung 4mg is not a steroid. It is a naturally occurring glucoside from a plant source.

Is Thiosung 4mg safe?

Thiosung 4mg is a safe medicine if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor. Recently, there have been reports that one of the products formed in the body when taking Thiosung 4mg at high doses may cause damage to the some cells which could be a risk factor for cancer, harm to unborn child and impairment of male fertility. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

What is Thiosung 4mg?

Thiosung 4mg is a muscle relaxant which is used in adults and adolescents from 16 years onwards as an add-on treatment for painful muscular contractions. It is to be used for acute conditions related to the spinal column.

Thiosung 4mg is derived from which plant?

Thiosung 4mg is a semi-synthetic derivative of naturally occurring compound colchicoside from the plant Gloriosa superb.

Is Thiosung 4mg addictive?

No, Thiosung 4mg is not known to have any addiction potential.

What if you forget to take Thiosung Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Thiosung 4mg, 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.

Thiosung 4mg Tablet Reviews

Thiosung 4mg is a muscle relaxer. It provides relief from the discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions such as rigidity, tension, stiffness, and muscle spasms.

Thiosung 4mg is best taken with food. This prevents you from getting an upset stomach and reduce side effects. Generally, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective.

Some common side effects of this medicine include sleepiness, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. If any of these side effects do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.

To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

How Thiosung 4mg Tablet Works

Thiosung 4mg is a muscle relaxant. It works on the centres in the brain and spinal cord to relieve muscle stiffness or spasm without reduction in strength. This improves pain and movement of muscles.

How to Use Thiosung 4mg Tablet

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. Thiosung 4mg is to be taken with food.

Benefits of Thiosung 4mg Tablet

In Muscle relaxation: Thiosung 4mg is a muscle relaxant that is used to relieve rigidity, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect skeletal muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for such symptoms. It effectively relieves muscle stiffness or spasm, thereby improving muscle movement. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Uses of Thiosung 4mg Tablet

Muscle relaxation

Thiosung 4mg Tablet Side Effects

Safety Tips

Alcohol ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Thiosung 4mg. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Thiosung 4mg 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.

Kidney ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

There is limited information available on the use of Thiosung 4mg in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

There is limited information available on the use of Thiosung 4mg in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Thiosung 4mg may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Breast feeding ^UNSAFE

Thiosung 4mg is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Quick Tips

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor if you've been on it for a long time.
Thiosung 4mg provides relief from rigidity, tension and stiffness in muscles (spasticity) that may occur due to various conditions affecting the nervous system.
Thiosung 4mg may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Thiosung 4mg as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Take it with or after food or a glass of milk.