Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet is a combination of two drugs, namely: Thiocolchicoside and Aceclofenac used to treat pain due to muscle spasms. 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 relieving pain due to muscle spasms. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (pain killer) that works by blocking the action of the cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body that is involved in the production of certain chemical substances such as prostaglandins that cause pain and swelling.

FAQs

How does Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet work?

Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet contains Thiocolchicoside and Aceclofenac. Thiocolchicoside is a muscle relaxant that works on the centres of spinal cord and brain. This helps relieve muscle stiffness and improves muscle movements, thereby relieves pain due to muscle spasms. Aceclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (pain killer) that works by blocking the action of cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body involved in the production of certain chemical substances such as prostaglandins that cause pain and swelling.

Does Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet affect fertility?

Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet may affect sperm cells and thereby causes problems with male fertility. Therefore, please consult your doctor before taking Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet if you are planning to become a father.

Does Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet may cause diarrhoea as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, please consult a doctor.

Can I take Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet with warfarin?

You are not recommended to take Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase bleeding risk more easily. However, if you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.

Does Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet cause fits?

Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet may trigger 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 Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet .

How long should I use Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet ?

You are recommended to use Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. However, if the symptoms persist even after using Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet for 7 days, stop taking Relifnac 100 mg/4 mg Tablet and consult a doctor.