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Thiospas A is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Muscle Pain. Other than this, Thiospas A has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Thiospas A. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Thiospas A can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Thiospas A normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Thiospas A's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Thiospas A related warnings talks about Thiospas A's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Thiospas A contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Thiospas A with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Thiospas A, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Thiospas A 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 Thiospas A safe for pregnant women?
Thiospas A shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Thiospas A safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Thiospas A may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Thiospas A should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Thiospas A on the Kidneys?
Thiospas A may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Thiospas A on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Thiospas A. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Thiospas A on the Heart?
Thiospas A has very mild side effects on the heart.
Thiospas A should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thiospas A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Thiospas A habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Thiospas A has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Thiospas A, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Thiospas A can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Thiospas A only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Thiospas A for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Thiospas A
Taking Thiospas A with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Thiospas A
Taking Thiospas A and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
No, you can not take Thiospas A with the antihypertensive drugs because it reduces the effects of the antihypertensive medicine. However, if you experience any sign and symptoms of an adverse reaction after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Thiospas A preferably taken with a light meal. It can be taken once or twice a day or more as your doctor has prescribed it.
Yes, Thiospas A causes gastritis. Less frequently, gastritis has been reported. However, if you experience severe gastritis after consuming this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Thiospas A can be taken for relieving symptoms of a headache. However, there are better medicines available for treating headache effectively.
Yes, Thiospas A 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 358
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