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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Actbis-P Tablet is used to reduce and relieve orthopaedic, traumatic, and rheumatologic disorders. It helps relieve muscle spasms (painful muscular contractions) associated with degenerative vertebral disorders, vertebral static problems, dorsal pain, low back pain, and torticollis (neck muscle contractions). It contains Paracetamol and Thiocolchicoside, which works by inhibiting certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins responsible for pain, inflammation and fever. Also, it acts on the centres of the spinal cord and brain and helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as diarrhoea, drowsiness or stomach pain.
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Sanmai Pharma

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ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Actbis-P Tablet

Actbis-P Tablet is a combination medication used to reduce and relieve orthopaedic, traumatic,  and rheumatologic disorders. It helps relieve muscle spasms (painful muscular contractions) associated with degenerative vertebral disorders, vertebral static problems, dorsal pain, low back pain, and torticollis (neck muscle contractions). 

Actbis-P Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Paracetamol (mild analgesic and antipyretic) and Thiocolchicoside (muscle relaxant). Paracetamol is an analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that works by inhibiting certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins responsible for pain, inflammation and fever. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the centres of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms.

Take Actbis-P Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience diarrhoea, drowsiness or stomach pain. Most of these side effects of Actbis-P Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Actbis-P Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Actbis-P Tablet is not recommended for children below 16 years of age. Avoid taking Actbis-P Tablet if you are pregnant as it may cause harm to the foetus. Actbis-P Tablet is excreted in breast milk. Therefore, Actbis-P Tablet is contraindicated in breastfeeding women as it may cause adverse effects on the baby. Inform your doctor if you experience abdominal pain or discomfort, dark urine, itching, fever, weakness, or yellowing of skin and eyes while taking Actbis-P Tablet as it indicates liver problems. Do not consume alcohol with Actbis-P Tablet as it may increase the risk of liver damage. If you have galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption, G-6-PD deficiency (a hereditary condition resulting in low red blood cell counts), fits (epilepsy), muscular hypotonia (decreased muscle tone), flaccid paresis (loose and floppy limbs), kidney or liver diseases, inform your doctor before taking Actbis-P Tablet .

Uses of Actbis-P Tablet

Treatment of Musculoskeletal pain, Muscle spasms

Directions for Use

Take Actbis-P Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Actbis-P Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Paracetamol and Thiocolchicoside used to treat pain due to muscle spasms. Paracetamol is an analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins responsible for pain and fever. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the centers of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms.

How Actbis-P Tablet Works

Actbis-P Tablet is a combination of two drugs: Paracetamol (mild analgesic and antipyretic) and Thiocolchicoside (muscle relaxant). Paracetamol is an analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that works by inhibiting certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins responsible for pain, inflammation and fever. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the centres of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Actbis-P Tablet

  • Diarrhoea
  • Drowsiness
  • Stomach pain
  • Fainting and drowsiness
  • Nausea and Vomiting
  • Dry mouth
  • Headache
  • Anemia

What if I have taken an overdose of Actbis-P Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Actbis-P Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Actbis-P Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Actbis-P Tablet is not recommended for children below 16 years of age. Avoid taking Actbis-P Tablet if you are pregnant as it may cause harm to the fetus. Actbis-P Tablet is excreted in breast milk, so Actbis-P Tablet is contraindicated in breastfeeding women as it may cause adverse effects in the baby. Inform your doctor if you experience abdominal pain or discomfort, dark urine, itching, fever, weakness, yellowing of skin and eyes while taking Actbis-P Tablet as it indicates liver problems. Do not consume alcohol with Actbis-P Tablet as it may increase the risk of liver damage and gastrointestinal bleeding. If you have galactose intolerance, Lapp lactase deficiency, glucose-galactose malabsorption, G-6-PD deficiency (a hereditary condition resulting in low red blood cell counts), epilepsy (fits), muscular hypotonia (decreased muscle tone), flaccid paresis (loose and floppy limbs), kidney or liver diseases, inform your doctor before taking Actbis-P Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ParacetamolKetamine
Severe
ParacetamolLeflunomide
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ParacetamolKetamine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Actbis-P Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of ketamine and Actbis-P Tablet 10's may decrease the effectiveness of Ketamine which could result in a higher blood level.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketamine and Actbis-P Tablet 10's together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you're feeling very sleepy or having trouble breathing, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Actbis-P Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Actbis-P Tablet 10's and Leflunomide may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Actbis-P Tablet 10's and Leflunomide, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ParacetamolMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Actbis-P Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Mipomersen with Actbis-P Tablet 10's may increase the risk or severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Actbis-P Tablet 10's and Mipomersen, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
ParacetamolKetoconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Actbis-P Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Actbis-P Tablet 10's and Ketoconazole may increase the risk of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Actbis-P Tablet 10's and Ketoconazole, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you have joint pain or swelling, fever, chills, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, over-tiredness, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, stomach pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately as these may be signs and symptoms of liver damage. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
ParacetamolOxazepam
Severe
How does the drug interact with Actbis-P Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Actbis-P Tablet 10's may decrease the excretion rate of Oxazepam which could result in a higher serum level.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Oxazepam and Actbis-P Tablet 10's, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Actbis-P Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Lomitapide and Actbis-P Tablet 10's may increase the risk of severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Actbis-P Tablet 10's and Lomitapide, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ParacetamolTeriflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Actbis-P Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Teriflunomide with Actbis-P Tablet 10's may increase the risk or severity of Liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Actbis-P Tablet 10's with Teriflunomide together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ParacetamolValdecoxib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Actbis-P Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Actbis-P Tablet 10's and Valdecoxib may increase the risk or severity of adverse effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Actbis-P Tablet 10's and Valdecoxib, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if the side effects worsen, please consult a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Regular exercise helps in muscle stretching so that they are less likely to spasm, tear and sprain. Mild exercises such as jogging and walking are helpful for muscle stretching.
  • Avoid wearing tight-fitting clothes, instead, wear loose garments.
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep for at least 8 hours. 
  • To avoid developing pressure sores, change your position at least every two hours.
  • Hot or cold therapy can help treat muscle spasms. Apply an ice pack or hot-pack to the muscle for 15-20 minutes. 

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Therapeutic Class

MUSCLE RELAXANTS

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Actbis-P Tablet as it may increase the risk of liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Actbis-P Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women as it may cause harm to the foetus. However, please consult your doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Actbis-P Tablet as it may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby. However, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

Actbis-P Tablet may cause drowsiness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy after taking Actbis-P Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Take Actbis-P Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Actbis-P Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Actbis-P Tablet is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

FAQs

Actbis-P Tablet is used to reduce and relieve orthopaedic, traumatic, and rheumatologic disorders. It helps relieve muscle spasms (painful muscular contractions) associated with degenerative vertebral disorders, vertebral static problems, dorsal pain, low back pain, and torticollis (neck muscle contractions).
Actbis-P Tablet contains Paracetamol and Thiocolchicoside. Paracetamol is an analgesic (relieves pain) and antipyretic (reduces fever) that works by inhibiting the production of certain chemical messengers in the brain known as prostaglandins responsible for pain and fever. Thiocolchicoside is a skeletal muscle relaxant that works on the centers of the spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms.
Actbis-P Tablet may affect sperm cells and thereby causes problems with male fertility. Therefore, please consult your doctor before taking Actbis-P Tablet .
Actbis-P Tablet may cause diarrhoea as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Actbis-P Tablet to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.
You are not recommended to take Actbis-P Tablet with warfarin (blood thinner) as co-administration of these two medicines may increase bleeding risk. So you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.
Actbis-P Tablet may trigger episodes of epilepsy (fits), especially in patients who are at risk for fits or those suffering from fits. Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have a history of fits before taking Actbis-P Tablet .
You are recommended to use Actbis-P Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist even after using Actbis-P Tablet for 7 days, stop taking Actbis-P Tablet and consult a doctor.
Though Actbis-P Tablet contains paracetamol it is not used to reduce fever. Actbis-P Tablet is used to relieve musculoskeletal pain and spasms.
Actbis-P Tablet may cause side effects like diarrhoea, drowsiness or stomach pain. Most of these side effects of Actbis-P Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
Actbis-P Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
Actbis-P Tablet may cause drowsiness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy after taking Actbis-P Tablet . You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Actbis-P Tablet as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
Actbis-P Tablet is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No 9, Plot No 101, Ground Floor,Nehru Street,Ramakrishna Nagar,Valasaravakkam, Chennai - 600087
Other Info - ACT0707

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