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Flu Thio Tablet 10's

Flu Thio Tablet 10's

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Manufacturer/Marketer

Triumph Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About Flu Thio Tablet 10's

Flu Thio Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called pain killers/analgesic used in the treatment of muscle spasms, menstrual cramps, headache due to stress and tensions, pain due to cancer chemotherapy, pain due to injuries and postoperative (after operation) pain. Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, causing uncomfortable sensations in the body. Muscle spasm is the sudden involuntary contractions of the muscle, which can be painful and uncomfortable.

Flu Thio Tablet 10's contains two medicines: Flupirtine (painkiller) and Thiocolchicoside (muscle relaxant). Flupirtine is a painkiller/ non-opioid analgesic. It reduces the awareness of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signs to the brain. 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 helping relieve pain due to muscle spasms. This Flu Thio Tablet 10's is thus better efficient in relieving pain and relax muscles.

Take Flu Thio Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Flu Thio Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience nausea, drowsiness, dizziness, sleep disturbance, dryness in the mouth, stomach fullness, itching and tremor (shaking of the hands and feet). Most of these side effects of Flu Thio Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Flu Thio Tablet 10's should not be taken if you are known to be allergic to Flu Thio Tablet 10's or any other medicines. Flu Thio Tablet 10's should not be taken in the conditions like kidney disease and muscle weakness. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting Flu Thio Tablet 10's. Flu Thio Tablet 10's should not be used in children below 18 years of age as safety and efficacy have not established. Flu Thio Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and dizziness it is advisable to you do not drive unless you are alert.

Uses of Flu Thio Tablet 10's

Treatment of Muscle spasms, Menstrual cramps, Headache due to stress and tensions, Pain due to cancer chemotherapy, Pain due to injuries, Postoperative (after operation) pain, etc.

Medicinal Benefits

Flu Thio Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of muscle spasms, menstrual cramps, headache due to stress and tensions, pain due to cancer chemotherapy, pain due to injuries, postoperative (after operation) pain, etc. It relieves the pain and relaxes the muscles. Flu Thio Tablet 10's is a combination of two medicines: Flupirtine (painkiller) and Thiocolchicoside (muscle relaxant). Flupirtine is a painkiller/ non-opioid analgesic. It reduces the awareness of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signs to the brain. 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 helping relieve pain due to muscle spasms. This Flu Thio Tablet 10's is thus better efficient in relieving pain and relax muscles.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Flu Thio Tablet 10's

  • Nausea
  • Drowsiness
  • Dizziness
  • Sleep disturbance
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Stomach fullness
  • Itching
  • Tremor (shaking of the hands and feet)

Drug Warnings

Do not take Flu Thio Tablet 10's if you are allergic to Flu Thio Tablet 10's or other pain killers. Flu Thio Tablet 10's should not be taken in the conditions like kidney disease, liver disease or heart disease. Inform your doctor before taking Flu Thio Tablet 10's if you have or had bleeding, asthma, edema (swelling in hands and feet), skin rashes and blood disorder. Before taking Flu Thio Tablet 10's inform your doctor if you have muscle weakness. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before starting Flu Thio Tablet 10's. Flu Thio Tablet 10's should not be used in children below 18 years of age as safety and efficacy have not established. Flu Thio Tablet 10's may cause drowsiness and dizziness it is advisable to you do not drive unless you are alert.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction: Flu Thio Tablet 10's may have interaction with a blood thinner (warfarin), anticancer medicines (methotrexate), medicines for heart disease (propranolol), anti-allergies (prednisolone), medicine for the fit disorder (carbamazepine), pain killer (paracetamol).

Drug-Food Interaction: Drinking alcohol should be avoided while taking Flu Thio Tablet 10's as it can cause unpleasant effects.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Flu Thio Tablet 10's should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease, liver disease, muscle weakness, asthma and edema (swelling in hands and feet).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
  • METHOTREXATE
  • PROPRANOLOL
  • PREDNISOLONE
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PARACETAMOL

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow heat or cold therapy, apply a cold or hot compress on the affected area for 15-20minutes regularly.
  • De-stress yourself by meditating, reading books, taking a warm bubble bath or listen to soothing music.
  • Acupuncture, massage and physical therapy may also be helpful.
  • Eat food rich in antioxidants such as berries, spinach, kidney beans, dark chocolate, etc.
  • Foods containing flavonoids help in reducing inflammation. These include soy, berries, broccoli, grapes and green tea.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Special Advise

  • Discontinue use with upon symptoms of liver damage such as loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, fatigue, dark urine, jaundice or pruritus and consult your doctor immediately.
  • High dose could turn urine color to green, consult your doctor immediately.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Pain: Pain is a symptom triggered by the nervous system, causing uncomfortable sensations in the body. Pain may be dull or sharp, it might be constant or intermittent. The tolerance level of pain might vary from person to person. Pain can be generalized (overall body aches) or localized (affecting a specific area of the body). Pain can be considered a good thing as it helps us know that something is wrong in the body and thereby helps diagnose the condition. The common causes of pain include headache, muscle strain, cramps, cuts, bone fractures, arthritis, etc.

Menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea): This pain occurs in the lower abdomen. Several women have menstrual pains just before and during their menstrual periods.

Headache due to stress and tensions: This type of pain occurs when scalp and neck muscles contract or become tense. The muscle contractions can be a comeback to stress, head injury, depression or anxiety.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Flu Thio Tablet 10's as it may increase drowsiness and may cause unpleasant side effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Flu Thio Tablet 10's is unsafe during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Flu Thio Tablet 10's; your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Flu Thio Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and drowsiness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Unsafe

Flu Thio Tablet 10's may cause severe side effects if you have a history of kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Flu Thio Tablet 10's should not be given to children below 18 years of age as the safety and effectiveness were not established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

91A, Belagola Industrial Area, Near Sunanda Organics, Metagalli, Mysuru, Karnataka 570016
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FAQs

Flu Thio Tablet 10's is used to treat muscle spasms, menstrual cramps, headaches due to stress and tension, pain due to cancer chemotherapy, pain due to injuries and postoperative pain.
Flu Thio Tablet 10's is a combination of two medicines: Flupirtine (painkiller) and Thiocolchicoside (muscle relaxant). Flupirtine is a painkiller/ non-opioid analgesic. It reduces the awareness of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signs to the brain. 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 helping relieve pain due to muscle spasms. This Flu Thio Tablet 10's is thus better efficient in relieving pain and relax muscles.
Yes, Flu Thio Tablet 10's can be given to cancer patients to relieve the pain due to cancer chemotherapy. Although, you are advised not to take more than the doctor's prescribed dose of Flu Thio Tablet 10's. If you experience vomiting, severe nausea, heartburn or stomach upset, please inform your doctor.
Flu Thio Tablet 10's is stored at room temperature. Try to store Flu Thio Tablet 10's away from direct sunlight and in a dry place. Keep Flu Thio Tablet 10's away from children. Check the expiry date on the packet from time to time. Please do not store expired Flu Thio Tablet 10's.
Flu Thio Tablet 10's is generally prescribed for short durations. Do not discontinue Flu Thio Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually continue taking Flu Thio Tablet 10's for as long as prescribed. Do not be hesitant to speak with your doctor if you feel any difficulty while taking Flu Thio Tablet 10's.
The most common side effects of Flu Thio Tablet 10's are nausea, drowsiness, dizziness, sleep disturbance, dryness in the mouth, stomach fullness, itching, and tremor (shaking of the hands and feet). Most of these side effects of Flu Thio Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

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