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Thiopace 4 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Muscle Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Thiopace 4 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Thiopace 4 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Thiopace 4 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Thiopace 4 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Thiopace 4 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Thiopace 4 Tablet related warnings talks about Thiopace 4 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Thiopace 4 Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Thiopace 4 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Thiopace 4 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Thiopace 4 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Thiopace 4 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Thiopace can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Thiopace 4 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Thiopace may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Thiopace should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Thiopace 4 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Thiopace. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Thiopace 4 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Thiopace. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Thiopace 4 Tablet on the Heart?
Thiopace has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thiopace 4 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Thiopace 4 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Thiopace 4 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Thiopace 4 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Thiopace 4 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Thiopace 4 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Thiopace 4 Tablet
Taking Thiopace 4 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Thiopace 4 Tablet
Taking Thiopace 4 Tablet and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
No, Thiopace cannot be taken with aspirin. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Thiopace works by blocking the action of prostaglandins which is responsible for inflammations (swellings) in our body. This helps to relieve temporary painful inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Yes, Thiopace can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.
Yes, Thiopace is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
Thiopace preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
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References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
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